Trauma/Emergencies — Flashcards

Fractures of the _____ of the clavicle may require open reduction and internal fixation to prevent nonunion

What is surgical treatment for skin cancer of the face? _____

Post-trauma → contrast extravasation from duodenum into retroperitoneum is managed with _____

Hint: next step

For those with peripheral artery disease, after getting an ABI, get a(n) _____ before doing revascularization

Hint: imaging

Acute arterial occlusion can result from what three major causes? _____

What is used to manage respiratory failure secondary to flail chest? _____

Adolescent hit in the side of the head with a baseball, LOC for 90 seconds, regains consciousness, but loses it again? Imaging would show? _____

Rubber band ligation is only used for _____ hemorrhoids

Hint: internal/external

What blunt chest trauma complication is characterized by unilateral decreased breath sounds and patchy, irregular alveolar infiltrate on imaging < 24 hours after the injury? _____

A FAST exam _____ see retroperitoneal fluid

Hint: can/cannot