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Anatomical Basis of TraumaDownloads

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1

Which of the following is false regarding cranial trauma?

ADepressed skull is associated with brain injury at the immediate area of impact

BRaccoon eyes seen in subgaleal hemorrhage

CCarotid-cavernous fistula occur in base skull

DPost traumatic epilepsy seen in 15%

2

Blunt trauma to right side of chest, hyperresonance on right side on percussion, dyspnea, tachypnea. Heart rate-100, BP-120/80, best initial diagnostic step is

ANeedle decompression

BChest X-ray

CO2 inhalation

DIV fluids

3

A patient sustained trauma to the left side of the chest and abdomen. Fluid in the peritoneum and signs of hypotension were found on physical examination. What is the most probable diagnosis?

ADiaphragmatic injury

BRib fracture

CRenal injury

DSplenic injury

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