Trauma/Emergencies — Flashcards

What is tx of pancreatic abscess? _____

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 next step in management for a patient with a gunshot wound in the right thigh? The right lower extremity does not have hard signs / hemodynamic instability.\n_____

(+) Pain, (+) blister and partial thickness burn = _____ degree burn

Fracture of the _____ is typically associated with: - Elderly + osteoporosis - Young + trauma

What is the next step in management for a patient with a new mole suspicious for melanoma? _____

What is the management for a **hemodynamically stable** patient with a spleen or liver injury (identified on CT)?\n\n_____

What is the management for a testicular tumor? _____

Enlarging neck fluid collection after thyroidectomy is most likely a(n) _____

Hint: cause

What trauma pathology occurs when 3 or more contiguous ribs are fractured in 2 or more places?\n_____