In the warm stage of septic shock:
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22%
COP is low
13%
Hypertension
47%
Tachycardia
19%
Tissues metabolism is mainly aerobic
Which of the following is the best parameter to assess fluid intake in a trauma patient?
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81%
Urine output
9%
BP
2%
Pulse
8%
Pulse oximetry
First line of therapy in shock in the patients of trauma:
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64%
Crystalloids
17%
Colloids
17%
Blood transfusion
2%
Inotropes
Which of the following are true about neurogenic shock?
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35%
Cold and moist extremity
19%
Tachycardia
19%
Due to parasympathetic blockade
26%
Diagnosis of exclusion
Patient with spine, chest and abdominal injury in road traffic accident developed hypotension and bradycardia. Most likely reason is
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11%
Hypovolemic shock
40%
Hypovolemic and neurogenic shock
11%
Hypovolemic and septicemic shock
37%
Neurogenic shock
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for SIRS,systemic inflammatory response syndrome?
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9%
A. Temperature >38°C
15%
B. Heart rate >90 bpm
51%
C. Blood pressure <90 mmHg
26%
D. Respiratory rate >20/min
patient with septic shock deteriorates despite fluid resuscitation. Which of the following is the most serious complication?
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0%
A. Mild anemia
100%
B. Multiple organ failure
0%
C. Hypertension
0%
D. Hyperlipidemia
Which of the following complications is commonly associated with septic shock?
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83%
A. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
0%
B. Asthma
11%
C. Peptic ulcer disease
6%
D. Migraine
In the acronym “BASE” for anaphylactic shock treatment, what does “B” stand for?
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13%
A. Beta-blocker
61%
B. Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
26%
C. Bronchodilator only
0%
D. Blood transfusion
Which combination correctly represents the “BASE” acronym?
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28%
A. Benadryl, Antibiotics, Steroids, Epinephrine
59%
B. Benadryl, Aminophylline, Steroids, Epinephrine
7%
C. Beta-blockers, Aminophylline, Salbutamol, Epinephrine
7%
D. Blood, Aspirin, Steroids, Enalapril
Which of the following is true about tension pneumothorax ?
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3%
Valve-like tear
12%
It's progressive and fatal
6%
History of trauma or mechanical ventilation
79%
All of the above
Which of the following is found in examination of a patient with tension pneumothorax ?
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13%
Dullness to percussion.
13%
⬆️ breath sounds on affected side.
58%
Subcutaneous emphysema
16%
All of the above
In a case with tension pneumothorax, the intrapleural manometer is ...
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71%
Positive
29%
Negative
Which of the following is done in the 1ry survey for a case of hemothorax?
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35%
Needle decompression
52%
Chest tube insertion
11%
Thoractomy
2%
Tracheostomy
A 22 year-old male came to the ER after road traffic accident. Chest wall examination revealed multiple bruises specially on the Lt side.
The patient was hypotensive with distended neck veins. On auscultation, muffled heart sounds were heard.
The patient was hypotensive with distended neck veins. On auscultation, muffled heart sounds were heard.
Provisional diagnosis:
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31%
Tension pneumothorax
9%
Hemothorax
54%
Cardiac temponade
6%
Flail chest
The best investigation for this case is:
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19%
Chest x-ray
13%
CT chest scan
63%
Echocardiography
6%
Isotope scan