What is the investigation of choice in a patient with blunt abdominal trauma with hematuria?
AUSG of the abdomen
BRetrograde urogram
CIVP
DCECT
A 30-year-old woman involved in a car crash is brought into the emergency department. Her blood pressure is 90/60 mm Hg, pulse rate is 120 bpm, and respiration rate is 18 breaths per minute. On peritoneal lavage, she is noted to have free blood in the peritoneal cavity. At the time of exploratory laparotomy, a liver laceration is noted, and there is a 2.5-cm-diameter contusion to an area of small bowel. How should the small-bowel contusion be treated?
AResection of the bowel and ileostomy
BInversion of the area of contusion with a row of fine nonabsorbable mattress sutures
CTransillumination evaluation of hematoma with meticulous hemostasis
DResection of the bowel with single-layer anastomosis
What is the correct sequence of management in a patient who presents to the casualty with an RTA? 1. Cervical spine stabilization 2. Intubation 3. IV cannulation 4. CECT
A2,1,4,3
B1,3,2,4
C2,1,3,4
D1,2,3,4
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