Surgical Most Commons Flashcards
1
Q
MC indication for surgery in Crohn’s dz
A
SBO
2
Q
MC type of melanoma
A
Superficial spreading
3
Q
MC type of breast CA
A
Infiltrating ductal
4
Q
MC site of breast CA
A
UOQ
5
Q
MC Vessel involved in bleeding duodenal ulcer
A
Gastroduodenal artery
6
Q
MC cause of common bile duct obstruction
A
Choledocholithiasis
7
Q
MC cause of cholangitis
A
Bile duct obstruction resulting from Choledocholithiasis
8
Q
MC cause of Pancreatitis
A
ETOH
9
Q
MC bacteria found in stool
A
B. frag
10
Q
MC cause of SBO in adults in US
A
Post-op adhesion
11
Q
MC cause of SBO in children
A
Hernia
12
Q
MC cause of emergency abd surgery in US
A
Appy
13
Q
MC AXR finding w/ SBO
A
Air fluid levels
14
Q
MC electrolyte deficiency causing ileus
A
Hypokalemia
15
Q
MC cause of shock in surgical patient
A
Hypovolemia