Trauma/Emergencies — Flashcards

What is the preferred route of fluid resuscitation in the trauma setting (e.g. hypovolemic shock)? _____

_____ is associated with crepitus and pain on lateral compression of the metatarsal heads (Mulder Sign)

How is the diagnosis of acute limb ischemia made? _____

Chondromalacia patellae presents similarly to _____ pain syndrome (pain worsened with using stairs, prolonged sitting)

_____ = widened mediastinum, left-sided hemothorax, and deviation of the mediastinum to the right.

Hint: Blunt deceleration trauma

Pleural effusion with green fluid after blunt trauma = _____

Hint: cause

Is needle biopsy recommended for a patient with a hepatic adenoma? _____

Persistent pneumothorax and significant air leak following chest tube placement in a patient with blunt chest trauma suggests _____

Hint: what diagnosis?

What is the treatment for blunt carotid injury? _____

Dysuria and urinary retention following penile fracture is managed with _____

Hint: next step