surgical Flashcards

1
Q

projectile vomiting, lump in stomach moving from left to right, milk vomit (not yellow/green)

A

pyloric stenosis

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2
Q

full resuscitation for days

A

required for anaesthetic for operation for metabolic upset

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3
Q

intussception

A

obstruction outside stomach, wet jelly nappy, makes a fuss

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4
Q

intussception on US

A

head on target lesion, kidney bean on side

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5
Q

clinical signs

A

child floppy, getting sicker, stomach knotting

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6
Q

management on intususs

A

radiology - tube push w/ air back, not always requiring surgery

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7
Q

hurting when going round corners, speed bumps etc.

A

peritonitis

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8
Q

appendicitis temperature

A

usually slight, not massively e.g 40

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9
Q

firm little blue dot tenderness bead-like scrotum

A

fine to send home if point of tenderness is specific
(most likely torsion (twisted) hyatid of morgagni)

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10
Q

torsion of tesicle - black

A

less common, dont want to miss

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11
Q

redness in scrotum, perineum and groin, not sore, comes quickly, disappears quickly

A

idiopathic scrotal oedema - no operation required, antibiotics

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12
Q

management of slightly tight foreskin (age 7-9)

A

betonovate cream ? maybe steroid

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13
Q

whiteness in foreskin, scarring

A

BXO , management - circumcision

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14
Q

foreskin pulled back

A

paraphymosis

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15
Q

willy glow in dark ?

A

hydrocele * or might be obstructed hernia

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16
Q

when cant feel testicle

A

soap on hand, palpate across inguinal canal towards scrotum, or go into abdomen (US is mostly waste)