Trauma/Emergencies — Flashcards

If tumor thickness > _____ (Breslow stage ≥ _____): perform sentinel lymph node biopsy

How do you treat mitral regurgitation? _____

What is the most critical prognostic indicator for compartment syndrome? _____

Open surgical repair for _____ hernias Laparascopic surgical repair for _____ hernias

Hint: complicated/uncomplicated

Blunt abdominal trauma → left chest wall and left shoulder pain and tachycardia = injury to the _____

Hint: organ

A 2nd degree burn that progresses to 3rd degree burn while in the hospital is concerning for _____

In amputation injuries, amputated parts should be wrapped in _____-moistened gauze, sealed in a plastic bag, placed on ice and brought to the ED with the patient

In a patient with a subdural hematoma and no midline deviation, what is the focus of treatment? _____

_____ commonly presents in adolescents with sudden testicular pain, swollen testicle, and absent cremasteric reflex

Posterior tibial sag (posterior drawer sign): _____

Hint: condition