General Surgery UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master General Surgery 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.
General Surgery Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 111: In Type A dissections surgical managment alongside _____ whilst awaiting intervention
Answer: blood pressure control to a target systolic of 100-120 mmHg
Flashcard 112: How is catheter ablation performed:
_____
Typically via the groin
Answer: percutaneously
Flashcard 113: What ENT Differentials could cause Falls? 2
Answer:
• BPPV
• Ear Wax
Flashcard 114: What is the treatment for Primary Hyperparathyroidism? 3
Answer:
• Definitive = total parathyroidectomy
- Cinacalcet -> calcium mimetic
- Conservative management, if calcium <0.25mmol/l, >50 yo, no end-organ damage
Flashcard 115: What is an unexplained persistant sore throat an indication for?
Answer:
• 2-week wait referral
Flashcard 116: What disease is non-malignant and presents with thick green nipple discharge, involved with breast involution?
Answer:
• Duct ectasia
Flashcard 117: Patient presents with recurrent episodes of vertigo, fluctuating sensineural hearing loss, and a sensation of fullness or pressure in the affected ear, diagnosis?
Answer:
• Meniere's disease
Flashcard 118: What is the management for sudden-onset hearing loss?
Answer:
• High-dose oral corticosteroids (prednisolone)
Flashcard 119: What is blood stained nipple discharge associated with?
Answer:
• Ductal papilloma
Flashcard 120: When should Antiplatets be stopped before surgery?
Answer:
• 5-7 days
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