SR Chapter 3: Surgical Most Commons Flashcards

1
Q

Most common: indication for surgery with Crohn’s disease?

A

SBO

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2
Q

Most common: type of melanoma

A

Superficial spreading

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3
Q

Most common: type of BRCA

A

Infiltrating ductal

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4
Q

Most common: site of BRCA

A

UOQ

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5
Q

Most common: vessel involved with a bleeding duodenal ulcer

A

Gastroduodenal artery

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6
Q

Most common: cause of CBD obstruction?

A

Choledocholithiasis

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7
Q

Most common: cause of cholangitis

A

CBD obstruction 2/2 choledocholithiasis

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8
Q

Most common: cause of pancreatitis

A

EtOH

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9
Q

Most common: bacteria in stool

A

B. frag (Bacteroides fragilis)

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10
Q

Most common: cause of SBO in adults in US

A

Post-operative peritonal adhesions

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11
Q

Most common: cause of emergency surgery in US

A

Acute appendicitis

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12
Q

Most common: cause of SBO in children

A

Hernias

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13
Q

Most common: site of GI carcinoids

A

Appendix

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14
Q

Most common: AXR findings in SBO

A

AF levels

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15
Q

Most common: electrolyte deficiency causing ileus

A

Hypokalemia

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16
Q

Most common: cause of transfusion hemolysis

A

Clerical error

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17
Q

Most common: cause of blood transfusion resulting in dealth

A

Clerical error

18
Q

Most common: site of distant mets of sarcoma

A

Lung

19
Q

Most common: cause of shock in a surgical patient

A

Hypovolemia

20
Q

Most common: cause of large bowel obstruction

A

Colon cancer

21
Q

Most common: type of colonic volvulus

A

Sigmoid volvulus

22
Q

Most common: cause of fever

A

Atelectasis

23
Q

Most common: cause of bacterial UTI

A

E. coli

24
Q

Most common: CXR finding in patient with traumatic thoracic aortic injury

A

Widened mediastinum

25
Q

Most common: abdominal organ injured in blunt trauma

A

Liver (not spleen)

26
Q

Most common: abdominal organ injured with penetrating trauma

A

SB

27
Q

Most common: benign tumor of liver

A

Hemangioma

28
Q

Most common: malignancy of the liver

A

Mets

29
Q

Most common: cause of PNA in ICU

A

GN bacteria

30
Q

Most common: cause of epidural hematoma

A

Middle meningial artery injury

31
Q

Most common: cause of lower GI bleeding

A

Upper GI bleeding

32
Q

Most common: hernia

A

Inguinal (R>L)

33
Q

Most common: cause of esophogeal perf?

A

Iatrogenic (EGD)

34
Q

Most common: cancer in females

A

Lung cancer

35
Q

Most common: cancer in males

A

Prostate

36
Q

Most common: type of cancer causing death in M & F

A

Lung ca

37
Q

Most common: cause of free peritoneal air?

A

Perf’ed PUD

38
Q

Most common: symptom with gastric ca

A

Weight loss

39
Q

Most common: site of colon cancer mets?

A

Liver

40
Q

Most common: cause of death ages 1-44?

A

Trauma