Surgical Most Commons Chapter3 P35-38 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most common: Indication for surgery with Crohn’s disease?
P35

A

Small bowel obstruction (SBO)

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2
Q

Type of melanoma?

P35

A

Superficial spreading

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3
Q

Type of breast cancer?

P35

A

Infiltrating ductal

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4
Q

Site of breast cancer?

P36

A

Upper outer quadrant

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5
Q

Vessel involved with a bleeding duodenal ulcer?

P36

A

Gastroduodenal artery

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6
Q

Cause of common bile duct obstruction?

P36

A

Choledocholithiasis

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7
Q

Cause of cholangitis?

P36

A

Bile duct obstruction resulting from choledocholithiasis

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8
Q

Cause of pancreatitis?

P36

A

EtOH

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9
Q

Bacteria in stool?

P36

A

Bacteroides fragilis (β€œB. frag”)

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10
Q

Cause of SBO in adults in the United States?

P36

A

Postop peritoneal adhesions

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11
Q

Cause of SBO in children?

P36

A

Hernias

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12
Q

Cause of emergency abdominal surgery in the United States?

P36

A

Acute appendicitis

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13
Q

Site of GI carcinoids?

P36

A

Appendix

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14
Q

Abdominal x-ray (AXR) finding with SBO?

P36

A

Air-fluid levels

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15
Q

Electrolyte deficiency causing ileus?

P36

A

Hypokalemia

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16
Q

Cause of transfusion hemolysis?

P36

A

Clerical error

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17
Q

Cause of blood transfusion resulting in death?

P36

A

Clerical error (wrong blood types)

18
Q

Site of distant metastasis of sarcoma?

P36

19
Q

Cause of shock in a surgical patient?

P36

A

Hypovolemia

20
Q

Position of anal fissure?

P36

21
Q

Cause of large bowel obstruction?

P37

A

Colon cancer

22
Q

Type of colonic volvulus?

P37

A

Sigmoid volvulus

23
Q

Cause of fever

A

Atelectasis

24
Q

Bacterial cause of urinary tract infection (UTI)?

P37

A

Escherichia coli

25
Chest x-ray (CXR) finding with traumatic thoracic aortic injury? P37
Widened mediastinum
26
Abdominal organ injured in blunt abdominal trauma? | P37
Liver (not the spleen, as noted in recent studies!)
27
Abdominal organ injured in penetrating abdominal trauma? | P37
Small bowel
28
Benign tumor of the liver? | P37
Hemangioma
29
Malignancy of the liver? | P37
Metastasis
30
Pneumonia in the ICU? | P37
Gram-negative bacteria
31
Cause of epidural hematoma? | P37
Middle meningeal artery injury
32
Cause of lower GI bleeding? | P37
Upper GI bleeding
33
Hernia? | P37
Inguinal hernia (right more than left)
34
Cause of esophageal perforation? | P37
Iatrogenic instrumentation (e.g., EGD)
35
Cancer in females? | P37
Lung cancer
36
Cancer in males? | P37
Prostate cancer
37
Type of cancer causing DEATH in males and females? | P38
LUNG cancer
38
Cause of free peritoneal air? | P38
Perforated PUD
39
Symptom with gastric cancer? | P38
Weight loss
40
Site of colon cancer hematogenous metastasis? | P38
Liver
41
Cause of death ages 1--44? | P38
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