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what is the obturator sign? what diagnosis is it associated with? a/w appendicitis obturator sign = pain upon flexion and internal rotation of the hip#$/images/upload-flashcards//_ what is Rovsing's sign? what diagnosis is it associated with? a/w appendicitis Rovsing's sign= pain in...

A mother brings her 35 year old son to the emergency department because of tremor and mutism for the past three days. His mother found him in his room this morning lying stiffly in his bed, soiled with urine and feces. He appears confused and will not respond to questions. He was diagnosed with schi...

1 An elderly female presents to the emergency department with vomiting and abdominal pain. She has a history of a cholecystectomy about 5 years ago. On exam, she is significantly uncomfortable and nauseated. Lung and cardiovascular exam is normal. Abdominal exam shows diffuse tenderness, some diste...

"The chest X-ray in the Figure was taken in an intoxicated patient who is conversant, but an unreliable historian. The X-ray findings are best described as indicating: [image] A. Esophageal foreign body B. Intratracheal foreign body C. mediastinitis from esophageal perforation D. normal chest...

Management of Large Subungual Hematoma Drainage (18-Gauge) or Hot Micro-Cauterization Reason to Avoid Suction in Ear Foreign Body Removal Perforation of Tympanic Membrane Management of Skin Abscess Linear Incision for Non-Face vs. Needle Drainage for Face Catheter for Barth...

preferred method of eval for renal calculi helical CT--95% sensitive and specific management of diverticulitis vs diverticulosis -osis = no acute findings of inflammation (bloody stool, fevers). Don't need abx. Treat -itis with bowel rest, analgesics, and abx. Should admit older patient...

What are the top 3 causes of morbidity/mortality in acute chest pain? ACS pulmonary embolism aortic dissection What is the cardioversion and defibrillation joules? cardioversion = 50-100 J defibrillation = 200 J What is the most common EKG finding in a pulmonary embolus? What shou...

A 32 year old male, intravenous heroin abuser, presents with a one-day history of mid-back pain, progressive weakness of his legs, and an inability to urinate. He has a temperature of 38.3° C (100.8° F). On exam, absent patellar deep tendon reflexes are noted, he cannot stand or walk, a distended ...

An 18 year old hockey player is hit in the mouth with a puck, fracturing a maxillary canine tooth. He brings the severed piece of tooth with him. On physical exam, the tooth is fractured halfway between the tip and the gumline. The root of the tooth is still firmly intact. The exposed fracture site ...

AEIOU TIPS (differential for AMS) A Alcohol E Epilepsy, Electrolytes, and Encephalopathy I Insulin O Opiates and Oxygen U Uremia T Trauma and Temperature I Infection P Poisons and Psychogenic S Shock, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Space-Occupying Lesion Delirium vs psychosis ha...

What is the most common cause of fatal anaphylaxis? Answers: , including shellfish, nuts, and eggs t stings illin graphic contrast dye PCN For a patient who has suffered a severe anaphylactic reaction, which of the following medications would serve little purpose if prescribed...

What is the most common cause of fatal anaphylaxis? Answers: , including shellfish, nuts, and eggs t stings illin graphic contrast dye PCN For a patient who has suffered a severe anaphylactic reaction, which of the following medications would serve little purpose if prescribed...

A 25 y/o M is brought to the ED by family w/ c/o feeling depressed for the past week. In obtaining a history, which of the following statements regarding this pt would support a dx of major depression? Pt has a h/o Crohn's disease There is no FHx of depression The screening mnemonic in SAD CAGES...

Shock is defined as: olemia cardia ension ed mental status quate tissue and organ perfusion 5. inadequate tissue and organ perfusion The four classic types of shock include all of the following EXCEPT: 1.Hypovolemic 2.Traumatic 3.Cardiogenic 4.Distributive 5.Obstructive 2. Traumat...