Trauma/Emergencies — Flashcards

Respiratory burn patients should have their airway assessed for edema/soot with _____ and may require early _____ due to the risk of airway closure

Hint: procedure

_____ is a MSK disorder that involves hyperplasia of the palmar fascia leading to nodule formation and contracture of the 4th+5th digits, thereby causing the inability to extend fingers

What is the management for barotraumatic tympanic membrane rupture? _____

Compartment syndrome due to loss of circulation can lead to a(n) _____ contracture

Treatment for femoral neck fracture is _____ to prevent avascular necrosis of the femoral head

_____ refers to a tight foreskin that cannot be retracted over the glans penis _____ refers a retracted and entrapped foreskin of an uncircumcised male

Hint: Phimosis/Paraphimosis

A pt presents c/o of a skin lesion on his nose. Physical exam reveals a waxy, shiny, indurated, pearl-like lesion. You suspect basal cell carcinoma. What is the best initial diagnostic test? _____

What is the management for splenic injury in an **unstable** patient (or one with peritonitis)? _____

Testicular torsion is a pathology of the testes that is associated with _____ symptoms

Poor _____, severe _____ failure, and _____ are contraindications to **elective** surgery