Wiley - Intro to Surgery Flashcards

1
Q

what color drape is usually sterile

A

blue

also clear or green

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2
Q

where is the easiest, most sterile place to be in the OR

A

right next to the pt

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3
Q

once scrubbed, sterile barriers are

A

nipple line → umbilicus → anterior axillary line

circumferentially from elbows → finger tips

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4
Q

-orrhaphy

A

to repair/suture

ex herniorraphy

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5
Q

-opexy

A

to suspend/perform fixation

ex sacropexy

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6
Q

-otripsy

A

to crush or destroy

ex lithotripsy

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7
Q

for surgery, abx that cover __ are most important

A

skin flora

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8
Q

first maneuver to control bleeding in the OR

A

apply direct pressure on the wound

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9
Q

leading symptom of acute abd conditions

A

pain w. no traumatic cause

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10
Q

visceral abd pain is from

A

distension

inflammation

ischemia

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11
Q

visceral pain is __

and difficult to __

A

dull

localize

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12
Q

parietal pain is from

A

direct irritation of parietal peritoneum

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13
Q

parietal pain is __

and easily __

A

sharp

localized

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14
Q

what type of pain points to abd catastrophy

A

excruciating

generalized

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15
Q

if pain lasts > __ hours, surgical problem is likely

A

6

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16
Q

acute abd causes

A

acute cholecystitis

appendicitis

bowel obstruction

perforated peptic ulcer

acute pancreatitis

ureteral or renal colic

acute salpingitis

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17
Q

gallbladder conditions that require OR

A

cholecystitis

large stones

calcified gallbladder → likely carcinoma

ascending cholangitis

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18
Q

ascending cholangitis is a

A

medical emergency

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19
Q

rf for cholecystitis

A

female

forties

fertile

fat

flatulent

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20
Q

cholecystitis pain is

A

colicky RUQ

intermittent

+/- post prandial

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21
Q

what do you think of when you see, dark urine and clay colored stools

A

cholecystitis

22
Q

what do you think when you see,

pericholecystic fluid

gallbladder wall thickening

nonvisualization of gallbladder

A

buzz words for surgical intervention for cholecystitis

23
Q

first test for cholecystitis

24
Q

what imaging shows gallbladder wall thickening and stones

25
MRCP is good to visualize
stones masses
26
what imaging shows if gallbladder is filling and gives ejection fraction
HIDA
27
what test is diagnostic and therapeutic for cholecystitis
ERCP
28
s.e of ERCP
pancreatitis
29
transaminitis indicates
common bile duct injury
30
tx for transaminitis
ERCP OR hepatiocojejunostomy
31
what does charcot's triad make you think
asending cholangitis
32
what is charcot's triad
fever RUQ jaundice
33
what does reynold pentad make you think of
acute obstructive cholangitis
34
what is reynold pentad
charcot tirad PLUS AMS and hypotn
35
reynold pentad means the pt is progressing to
shock
36
up to __ mm is considered normal for the appendix
7
37
what do you think when you see, silent BS or pops and rushes
SBO
38
what procedure is diagnostic and therapeutic for SBO
small bowel follow through
39
high grade obstruction means \_\_ and needs __ intervention
complete obstruction surgical
40
things that will cause anatomosis to leak
tension twist foreign body infxn distal obstruction
41
fxn of burr holes
allow space occupying fluid in brain to drain
42
what are 4 orthopedic surgical emergencies
compartment syndrome open fx septic arthritis acute dislocations
43
mc reason for ortho surgeons to go to court
compartment syndrome
44
compartment syndrome is characterized by
lots of pain w. passive movement
45
ABI \< __ is concerning
0.9
46
if you suspect compartment syndrome, you have to do a \_\_
fasciotomy
47
mc joint replaced in the US
knee *followed by hip*
48
mc post op bugs
GAS costridium
49
5 Ws of post op fever
wind water walking wound wonder drug
50
what is the wind in the 5 post-op w's
atelectasis pna
51
what is the water in the 5 post op w's
UTI
52
what is the walking in the 5 post op w's
DVT