Managment of Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture includes urgent _____
#2
_____ gangrene is necrotising fasciitis of the perineum, genital, and perianal soft tissues
#3
Toxic shock syndrome can be caused by post-surgical _____
#4
Toxic shock syndrome can be caused by _____ infections & infected burns
#5
Type 2 necrotising fasiitis is monomicrobial, typically caused by _____ in healthy patients
#6
Necrotising fasciitis must be recognised early because of its _____ mortality rate
Hint: Low/High
#7
The most common site of necrotising fasciitis are the _____
#8
Necrotising fasciitis progresses _____
Hint: slowly/rapidly
#9
_____ used to treat T2DM can increase the risk of Fournier's gangrene
Hint: Medication
#10
What is the management of necrotising fasciitis?
_____ and IV antibiotics
Acute abdomen UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Acute abdomen with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Acute abdomen Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Managment of Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture includes urgent _____
Answer: pericardiocentesis and thoracotomy
Flashcard 2: _____ gangrene is necrotising fasciitis of the perineum, genital, and perianal soft tissues
Answer: Fournier's
Flashcard 3: Toxic shock syndrome can be caused by post-surgical _____
Answer: wound packing; most frequently nasal packing after epistaxis control
Flashcard 4: Toxic shock syndrome can be caused by _____ infections & infected burns
Answer: wound
Flashcard 5: Type 2 necrotising fasiitis is monomicrobial, typically caused by _____ in healthy patients
Answer: group A streptococcus
Flashcard 6: Necrotising fasciitis must be recognised early because of its _____ mortality rate
Answer: high (20-30%)
Flashcard 7: The most common site of necrotising fasciitis are the _____
