Breaking Bad (Bones)
Traumatic Beginnings
Toxic Relationships
Catch My Eye
Potpourri
100

Nerve injured in fibular neck fractures.

What is the common peroneal nerve?

100

Positive pressure ventilation plus lung injury can lead to this in an intubated trauma patient

What is tension pneumothorax?

100

Treatment for isoniazid toxicity.

What is Pyroxidine (B6) used to treat?

100
This should be preformed in pt with proptosis, worsening visual acuity and rising intraocular pressure/
What is lateral canthotomy?
100

Mom brings in her new baby at 3 days s/p spontaneous vaginal delivery for dark black stools. The child appears otherwise healthy with normal vitals. Mom is very worried and wants to know what's most likely causing the bloody stools.

What is maternal blood swallowed during delivery?

200

Dislocation described as "spilled teacup" on lateral wrist xray.

What lunate dislocation?

200

After resuscitation/primary survey, this is the next step in evaluation of a pt presenting with seatbelt sign, HR 120, BP 70/40, RR 22, O2 100% and positive eFAST.

What is exploratory laparotomy?

200

In a poisoning patient with an increased anion gap metabolic acidosis, which etiology is likely with the finding of calcium oxalate crystals in the urine?

What is ethylene glycol poisoning

200
this should be documented on all charts when pt are complaining of vision problems.
What is visual acuity?
200

A 2-week old male neonate presents in shock and is found to be profoundly hyponatremic and hyperkalemic. He also shows evidence of hyperpigmentation. Parents deny receiving newborn screening results, yet. They want to know what is wrong and how you plan on treating it (in addition to other resuscitative measures).

What is congenital adrenal hyperplasia and hydrocortisone (12.5 to 25.0 mg IV/IO/IM)?

300

Another name for rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament.

Gamekeepers thumb

300

This amount of out put of blood from a chest tube equals OR for management. (must name 2)

What is intial output of 1500ml or 200ml per hour for 4 hours?

300

Causes an anion gap acidosis, osmolar gap, visual changes.

What is methanol poisoning?

300
through and through lid lacerations and lid margin laceration should be can taken care of in this location.
What is the OR?
300

Patient with digoxin toxicity can be treated with these 3 agents.

What is lidocaine phenytoin and digoxin Fab fragments?

400

Fracture of the proximal/middle third of the ulna and posterior dislocation of radial head.

What is a Monteggia fracture?

400
This criteria found on chest imaging is diagnostic for pulmonary contusion.
What is lung opacification on chest imaging within 6 hours after a blunt trauma?
400

Eating a peppery flavored fish followed by facial flushing, rash, headache, palpitations, abdominal cramping, and diarrhea

What is scrombroid fish poisoning?

400
a patient with a hyphema should be placed in this position
What is upright?
400
You are working in the ED when a nurse pulls you into the room for Ventricular Tachycardia on the monitor. The pt is alert and talking to his wife. bp is 140/80, pulse 150, what is your first step in management ?
What is give amiodarone (alternative procainamide)?
500

A fracture at the base of the second metatarsal is pathognomonic for what type of injury?

What is Lisfranc's fracture

500

What is the most common mid foot fracture?

What is a navicular bone fracture

500

Treatment for liquid chemical used in etching glass spilling on skin causing severe pain out of proportion to physical exam findings. No skin ulcerations.

What is topical calcium gluconate? (for hydrofluoric acid exposure)

500
a patient presenting with eye pain, vomiting, fixed mid dilated pupil and increased IOP should be treated with these medications.
What is timolol 0.5 % if IOP greater than 500mg IV acetazolamide
500

For what two drug ingestions would you alkalinize the urine?

What is salicylates and barbiturates

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