Surgery #15
HY lecture notes: 32M + pneumothorax that does not resolve following placement of a chest tube; Dx? –> ruptured bronchus or rupture of intrathoracic trachea. 32M + pneumothorax with …
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HY lecture notes: 32M + pneumothorax that does not resolve following placement of a chest tube; Dx? –> ruptured bronchus or rupture of intrathoracic trachea. 32M + pneumothorax with …
Surgery #15 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Short clip, but some hard transfusion concepts, so the brevity is warranted. High-yield Transfusion Reactions MEHLMANMEDICAL.COM Signs/Symptoms Mechanism Management Notes Febrile Non-hemolytic Transfusion reaction Fever, chills, …
Surgery #14 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Pathologic jaundice in peds = must have at least one of the following: Any jaundice on the first day of life (first 24 hours of life), …
Surgery #13 See Full PostHY lecture notes: How does isolated left heart failure present? → fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema) +/- pleural effusion; orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND); depending on the etiology …
Surgery #12 See Full PostHY lecture notes: 87F + coffee bean sign on AXR + obstipated; Dx? → sigmoid volvulus. Tx for sigmoid volvulus? → answer on surgery NBME = “sigmoidoscopy-guided placement of …
Surgery #11 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Recurrent bouts of acute pancreatitis cause chronic pancreatitis –> pancreatic enzymes will usually be normal on the NBME/USMLE because of exocrine pancreas burn out – i.e., …
Surgery #10 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Person who’s vomiting; what’s the biochemical disturbance? –> hypokalemic hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis –> low K, low Cl, high pH, high bicarb, low H, anion gap normal (even …
Pediatrics #14 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Random point for pediatrics is that pregnancy can occur before one’s first period, so if they give you, e.g., a 13F who’s never had a menstrual …
Pediatrics #13 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Two main types of hemolytic disease of the newborn: Rhesus factor (-) type ABO type Rh (-) type: Always a mother in second pregnancy or later. …
Obstetrics & Gynecology #17 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Pathologic jaundice in peds = must have at least one of the following: Any jaundice on the first day of life (first 24 hours of life), …
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