Infections

Question 1

Which infection in associated with sickle cell?

Answer 1

Salmonella

Question 2

Most common joint for septic arthritis

Answer 2

Knee

then hip

Question 3

WBC count indicating infxn in septic arthritis

Answer 3

Over 50,000

Question 4

Most common bug in septic arthritis

Answer 4

S. Aureus

Question 5

Pediatric osteomyelitis usually occurs at the?

Answer 5

Metaphysis (vascular)

Question 6

Septic arthritis usually happens where in kids?

Answer 6

Hip

Question 7

Periprosthetic infxn

Answer 7

1-2% of patients

A. Aureus

Question 8

Periprosthetic infxn tx (single stage revision)

Answer 8

Surgery, replacement of removable components
Cleaning on nonremovable components
Abx for 6 wks

Question 9

Two stage revision

Answer 9

Long term infections

removal of ALL components

Question 10

Injuries contaminated on a farm require what abx?

Answer 10

High dose PCN

Question 11

Waterbourne/seabourne infections can be?

Answer 11

Vibrio

Question 12

Foot puncture wounds through a shoe =

Answer 12

Pseudo

Tx with a gent

Question 13

3 components of physical therapy

Answer 13

Mechanical, neuromuscular, motor

Question 14

What test can be done to determine if an ankle xray is needed?

Answer 14

Ottowa guidelines

Question 15

Most sensitive test for compartment syndrome

Answer 15

Pain with passive ROM distal to injury