Trauma/Emergencies — Flashcards

What musculoskeletal pathology presents with pain on abduction and worsened by overhead activities? The pain is worsened at night. _____

Symptomatic spinal epidural hematomas require urgent surgical decompression of the spinal canal and evacuation of the hematoma by _____

What is the initial intervention for the management of stress fractures of the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th metatarsals? _____

Burn wound sepsis can develop rapidly and is associated with some or all of the following systemic findings: _____ Tachycardia Tachypnea Refractory hypotension

_____ is a type of spider whose bite can cause skin ulceration with a(n) necrotic center and surrounding erythema

Absolute metabolic contraindication(s) to surgery? _____

MCL tear is caused by _____ stress with medial knee tenderness

Hint: valgus/varus

Subclavian steal syndrome occurs when the subclavian artery is occluded, leading to retrograde flow from the _____ artery

What is the recommended treatment for slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)? _____

How should **non-displaced** scaphoid fractures be managed? _____ and serial X-rays to monitor for avascular necrosis of the proximal segment or non-union