Xray Flashcards
1
Q
Rule for fractures
A
find the second one
2
Q
pneumonia in kids
A
can be weird because no coughing
3
Q
normal lung
A
blood vessels extend out to edges of ribs
4
Q
normal number of ribs visible
A
10
5
Q
collapsed lung
A
pneumothorax, insert tube to rein late
6
Q
fever for three days
A
somethig serious, check it out
7
Q
suddent onset chest pain
A
can be pe (pulmonary embolus)
8
Q
Always take seriously (hide symptoms well)
A
elite athletes, children, Immigrants from Africa (only see dr when very serious)
9
Q
Visual fracture tips
A
check contour, compare to other limb, look at joint alignment
10
Q
not broken
A
ligament injuries can be worse sometimes, still need extensive physio
11
Q
when to xray ankle
A
ottawa rules - Mdptf (malleolar region)