SURGERY Flashcards
HX OF hernia 2 yrs back now present with symptoms of bowel obstruction, the skin over the hernia is red in color what is the complication that the patient develop
A-obstructed
B-incarcerated
C- strangulated
C- strangulated
45yo female has dysphagia with liquids only retrosternal pain and regurgitation of food, what is the test of high diagnostic value? A. UGD. B. Barium swallow. C. Low esophageal manometry. D. CT with contrast
C. Low esophageal manometry.
Key word: dysphagia to liquate = achalasia
Dysphagia to liquate and solid = GERD
female patient complains of urinary dribbling, dyspareunia, dysuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Overflow incontinence
B. Urethral diverticulum
C. Stress incontinence
B. Urethral diverticulum
pain ,paresthesia ,pallor ,,Hx of MI before weeks ,Dx?
A. Acute arterial thrombosis
B. Acute arterial embolism
C. DVT
A. Acute arterial thrombosis
Key word: 3ps= pain, paresthesia , pallor =acut ar throm
toxic nodule and rest of the gland is suppressed ?
If small go for radio. If large or causing compression, go for hemithyroidectomy.
pt admitted for Rt adrenalectomy because of Cushing what to give?
A. post op fludrocortisone
B. peri op corticosteroid
B. peri op corticosteroid ✅ (NOT pre op)
female present with bilateral lower limb swelling non putting not known to have any medical illness :
A-CT angio B-duplex ultrasound
B-duplex ultrasound
Best investigation=ct
- Treat non pitting edema= if no swelling =bandage,
if swelling =lymphatic message
Patient RTA had a chest tube for a pneumothorax or hemothorax and had femoral fracture Needed to transfer him to another hospital, suddenly while that he started to be hypotensive and tachycardic and his O2 drops What will you do?
1- continue transfer while doing nothing
2- intubate the patient
3- check the femoral fracture for bleeding
4- check chest tube for place and obstruction
4- check chest tube for place and obstruction
Female in 20s has diabetic present with confusion. The patient has a long history of type 1 diabetes. She also complains of periorbital swelling, rhinorrhea and black necrotic spot over the face. labs show glucose 600 mg/ dl and ketones. Ct scan shows obliteration of all the sinuses. Which of the following is the causative organism? A. Rhizopus oryzae B. Candida albicans C. Moraxella catarrhalis D. Staph. Aureus
A. Rhizopus oryzae
What is the favorable place for AV fistula? A-brachial artery basilic vein
B-brachial artery cephalic vein
C-radial artery basilic vein
D-radial artery cephalic vein
D-radial artery cephalic vein
Give vesicoureteral barium and there’s dilatation in one of ureter & bladder & pelvic?
cystourethral reflux
patient with abdominal mass after lifting heavy objects mass not change with cough. Dx?
a) rectus sheath hematoma b) hernia
a) rectus sheath hematoma
key word: not change with cough
Case of nephrotic syndrome complaining of abdominal pain, diarrhea and vomiting, with rebound tenderness, what most likely diagnosis
A. Gastritis
B. Peritonitis
B. Peritonitis
High TSH , low T4 ,T3 , high ESR diagnosis?
Subacute thyroiditis
showed BIRADS IV, your next step ?
Core biopsy
keyword: birads
- 1.2.3.=follow up
- 4.5 = core biopsy
- 6= surgery
patient came with melena and they did upper gi endoscopy and found 1cm bleeding duodenal ulcer and they ask about the duration of ppi ?
A. oral ppi
B. iv ppi for 24 hours then convert to oral
C. iv ppi for 72 hours then convert to oral
C. iv ppi for 72 hours then convert to oral
DM Rt leg swelling .. Angiography showed diffuse disease 2 days later developed firm tender partially mobile swelling irreducible nonexpansile below the inguinal crease .dx ? A. Psoas abscess B. Saphena varix C. Femoral hernia D. Pseudoaneurysm
D. Pseudoaneurysm
Elderly pt underwent for a major surgery ..he need blood transfusion 15 PRBCs .. after that he start bleeding from wounds, nose, from NGT (stomach) .. what is the cause:
A- vWBD.
B- thrombocytopenia
C- hemophilia.
B- thrombocytopenia✅.
D- no DIC in choices
military with hx of prolonged standing c/o flat feet and pain in medial foot what tendon involved ?
spiral ligament also called calcanenoavicular
GIST tumor in the Body of the stomach , it’s size about 3cm what you will do ?
A- total Gastrectomy
B- WLE with clear margin
C- Observation
B- WLE with clear margin
> 4cm or mets —>surgery + “imatinib”
Patient with liver mass Ct first stage filling periphery late washout centrally :
A-Hepatoma
B-hemangioma
C-metastatic
B-hemangioma
decrease in left testicular size post hernia repair ?
A. Testicular artery occlusion
B. pampiniform plexus occlusion
B. pampiniform plexus occlusion
Patient admitted for thyroid surgery because of progressive compression symptoms . Hemithyrodectomy done and biopsy showed 8mm papillary carcinoma , whats the next step ?
Follow up
Key word:
papillary carcinoma → after hemothyriodectomy no need for radiation
-45 year-old female developed hernia located inferior and lateral to pubic tubercle. What is the Type?
A. Femoral hernia
B. Obturator hernia
A. Femoral hernia
(Note= Direct hernia > medial to inferior epigasrtic artery Indirect hernia > lateral to inferior epigastric artery Femoral hernia > inferior lateral for pubic tubercle)
-Q/ femal with LT leg swelling, intact distal pulse. Best investigation? A⁃ doppler venous B ⁃ Doppler arterial C ⁃ CT angio D ⁃ CT venum
D ⁃ CT venum
Patient has nerve radial injury , where level of injury ?
spiral groove humerus
Patient child with fever , abdominal pain and splenomegaly and the spleen is tender what culture is important ?
A/Single blood culture
B/Multiple blood cultures
C/bone marrow aspirate culture
B/Multiple blood cultures
most likely typhoid: Bone morrow as most Sensitive, but invasive so multiple blood culture better .
old male with abdominal pain and was not passing gas he presented to the ER 24 hrs ago. WBC 20,000. Imagine showed Y sign
A. observation
B. colonoscopy
C. sigmoid resection with colostomy
C. sigmoid resection with colostomy
mass in post triangle of neck?
A- Apparent thyroid
B- ectopic
C- metastatic
C- metastatic
Patient has angel of mouth pain for 2 days , he had a history of prior laparoscopic cholecystectomy before 8 days
On vital the patient was alert and stable except for mild fever , what is the most appropriate next step ?
A- antibiotics
B- CT
C- x-ray
D- paracetamol
A- antibiotics
80 y old man with bilateral hydronephrosis on Us images ?
A. Prostate enlargement / Ca
B. Bladder ca
C. urethral stricture
D_benign prostatic hyperplasia
D_benign prostatic hyperplasia
B. Bladder ca > come more aggressive pain, hematuria
Patient RTA with head trauma, increased urine output , decrease in Urine osmolarity increased blood osmolarity
A-Central diabetes insipidus
Fracture, xray shows multiple saddle stones, recurrent. All labs are normal except PTH was very high. What else you want to do? Literally that was it A) Sistamibi scan B) alkaline phosphatase C) Intravenous pyelogram D) If remembered
A) Sistamibi scan
positive valgus test ?
Medial collateral ligament sprain
Most common site of thoracic aortic blunt trauma: A. Aortic arch
B. aorto-ligament
C. proximal to subclavian artery
D. distal to left subclavian artery
D. distal to left subclavian artery
Post appendectomy female came with LR abdomen mild tenderness Ex Normal By CT there is 2*2 collection in Retrocecal: A. Exploring laparotomy B. percutaneous drainage symptomatic C. laparoscopic D. conservative with Antibiotic
D. conservative with Antibiotic
Epilepsy pt posterior dislocation, which joint?
A. Subacromial
Trauma patient has injury In membranous urethra, initial Mx:
Suprapubic catheter
Most common tumer in small bowel ?
A-carcinod
Post colectomy for colon cancer she is Diabetic, received dextrose and Insulin for 2 days, then she developed confusion and agitation. Lab : hypoNA hypoK, urine osmolality normal, serum 270. Most likely cause?
A-Water overload.
B-Addison disease.
C-SIADH
A-Water overload.
Pt develops hyperthermia generalized muscles rigidity, altered mental status, tachycardia, HTN. Labs show elevated creatine kinase, he started metoclopramide two weeks ago to treat diabetic gastroparesis. Which of the following drugs can also cause these symptoms?
Fluphenazine
NOTE (Neuroleptic malignant syndrome came days to weeks after taking drug like metoclopramide and fluphenazine)
Oval with smooth surface 2*2cm not painful ?
fibroadenoma
Keyword: fibroadenoma= attack of hormone associated with menstrual cycle, painless, mobile, smooth surfers or firm,
pancreatitis case managed conservatively at the day 3 the pt improving clinically and laboratory . Every thing normal except Amylase 250 . US showed» Gallstone at the gall bladder with dilated extra hepatic ducts ( nothing was mentioned about CBD). What is the appropriate management:
A. lap chole before discharge
B. elective lap chole
C. ERCP
A. lap chole before discharge ✅
If there’s no evidence of CBD stone ( jaundice, dilated CBD, elevated ALP ) > no need for ERCP
Patient lost sensation over medial side of leg but motor function is intact. Which nerve is injured? A-Obturator B-Femora C-Saphenous D-Sciatic
C-Saphenous
lost sensation over = Mid thigh = obturator
lost sensation over = medial side of leg = saphenous
Pt did hernia repair 5 years ago came with swelling at site of surgery, on examination no redness no hotness only mild tenderness, -ve cogh implies
A- seruoma
B-Recurrent
C-absis
A- seruoma
Pleural effusion due to Malignancy did multiple pleural tap what will you do now?
A. Chemical pleurodesis
with hx of IHD with no fever, low CO, low wedge pressure and normal Rt ventricular pressure. Whats the type of shock? A - Septic B - Cardiogenic C - Anaphylactic D - Hypovolemic
D - Hypovolemic
Infant with Bilateral non tender scrotal edema and redness extending to groin. What’s the diagnosis?
A. Testicular torsion
B. Epididymo-orchitis
C. Edema of testicular appendages
D. Idiopathic testicular edema
D. Idiopathic testicular edema
coz infant
Open fracture came 4 days later to ER with signs of infection ( blue, necrosis) what’s the most common organism ?
A-clostridium
B- Staph aureus
C- Actinomyces israelii
A-clostridium
6 yrs old, female presented with nausea and recurrent vomiting of every intake , pt became lethargy with decreased skin turgor and cry with tears. Investigation revealed Normal investigations apart from :High Na Low glucose What is the best next management :
A. isotonic saline 20ml/kg
B. D10% with 1/2 saline
C. oral rehydration solution
A. isotonic saline 20ml/kg
Hypovolemic Hypernatremia First correct the volume with half normal saline then once the
patient euvolemic shift to slow D5W infusion.
Case of pain on defeation , patient was pale on ex. and the doctor was trying to do PR examination and was not able to because of pain :
A- examine under anesthesia
B- LIS
C-Internal LIS
A- examine under anesthesia
Old pt. C/O fatigue , on & off stool mixed with blood . O/E 2 degree hemorrhoid , and low Hb Dx :
A) rectal cancer
B) Chronic bleeding hemorrhoid
A) rectal cancer
women with 11*12 breast mass, examination showed no palpable LN. Core biopsy was taken and showed malignant phylloid tumor, what’s the next appropriate step?  A.WLE B.PET scan C.Chest CT without contrast
C.Chest CT without contrast✅
- Keyword: malignant
Female 16 week pregnant, came with right sided abdominal pain (RLQ)associated with nausea and vomiting. The doctor ruled out all pregnancy related abdominal pain. What's the most likely diagnosis? A - Gastritis B - Pancreatitis C - Cholecystitis D - Appendicitis
D - Appendicitis