Most Commons Flashcards by Louis Andres

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Indication for surgery with Crohn’s disease

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Small bowel obstruction (SBO)

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Type of melanoma

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Superficial spreading

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Breast cancer

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Infiltrating ductal

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Site of breast cancer

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Upper outer quadrant

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Vessel involved with a bleeding duodenal ulcer

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Gastroduodenal artery

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Cause of common bile duct obstruction

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Choledocholithiasis

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Cause of cholangitis

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Bile duct obstruction (choledocholithiasis)

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Cause of pancreatitis

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EtOH

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Bacteria in stool

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Bacteroides fragilis

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Cause of SBO in adults in the US

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Postop peritoneal adhesions

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Cause of SBO in children

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Hernias

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Cause of emergency abdominal surgery in the US

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Acute appendicitis

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Site of GI carcinoids

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Appendix

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Abdominal x-ray finding with SBO

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Air-fluid levels

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Electrolyte deficiency causing ileus

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Hypokalemia

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Cause of transfusion hemolysis

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Clerical error

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Cause of blood transfusion resulting in death

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Clerical error (wrong blood types)

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Site of distant metastasis of sarcoma

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Lungs

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Cause of shock in a surgical patient

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Hypovolemia

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Position of anal fissure

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Posterior

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Cause of large bowel obstruction

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Colon cancer

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Type of colonic volvulus

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Sigmoid volvulus

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Cause of fever

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Atelectasis

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Bacterial cause of UTI

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Escherichia coli

CXR finding with traumatic thoracic aortic injury

Widened mediastinum

Abdominal organ injured in blunt abdominal trauma

Liver (not the spleen, as noted in recent studies)

Abdominal organ injured in penetrating abdominal trauma

Small bowel

Benign tumor of the liver?

Hemangioma

Malignancy of the liver?

Metastasis

Pneumonia in the ICU

Gram-negative bacteria

Cause of epidural hematoma

Middle meningeal artery injury

Cause of lower GI bleeding

Upper GI bleeding

Hernia

Inguinal (R>L)

Cause of esophageal perforation

Iatrogenic instrumentation (eg.EGD)

Cancer in females

Breast cancer

Cancer in males

Prostate cancer

Type of cancer causing DEATH in males and females

Lung cancer

Cause of free peritoneal air

Perforated PUD

Symptom with gastric cancer

Weight loss

Site of colon cancer hematogenous metastasis

Liver

Cause of death ages 1-44

Trauma

Acute pancreatitis?

Gallstones

Chronic pancreatitis?

Alcohol

Cranial nerve injured in blunt trauma

CN I | olfactory