Head trauma management — Flashcards

Head trauma management — Flashcards

Head trauma management — Flashcards
#1

One treatment for refractory Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is _____ shunt placement to reroute CSF from the ventricles

#2

ACL injures are characterized by rapid-onset _____ and knee swelling

#3

In a _____ fracture, the compression side cortex fails while the bone remains intact on tension side

#4

In patients with limb compartment syndrome, early diagnosis and _____ are necessary to prevent permanent and disabling injury

#5

Patients with basilar skull fractures may have _____ ("Battle's Sign")

#6

Depending on the severity of diffuse axonal injury, patients may present with _____

#7

Although angiosarcomas may rupture and cause life-threatening _____, the best next step is _____ *bonus: ultimate treatment?

#8

Anterior urethral injuries are typically caused by a(n) _____ injury

#9

Benign prostatic hyperplasia may be treated with surgical resection, with the gold standard being the _____ procedure

#10

The _____ test is performed with the knee at a(n) 30 degree angle while a(n) medial _____ force is applied

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