EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔status epilepticus is characterized by - ✔✔one seizure lasting longer than 5 minutes
or recurrent seizures longer than 30 minuets
✔✔scorpion treatment - ✔✔atropine and diazepam if you dont have anascorp
✔✔crofab, what is it and dose - ✔✔snake antivenom. give 4-6 vials initially and
maintenance 2 vials q6 (3 rounds) for 18 hours following
✔✔treatment for acetaminophin OD - ✔✔mucamyst (N-acetylcystine)
✔✔treatment of ethylene glycol toxicity - ✔✔fomepizole (antizol)
✔✔what happens with phenergan when you administer and they have an upward gaze -
✔✔this is a dystonic reaction. give benadryl
✔✔SLUDGE, what is it and what treatment - ✔✔cholinergic toxicity. treat with
pralidoxime and atropine
✔✔12 lead signs of hyperK - ✔✔either flat P wave or peaked T wave
✔✔trosseaus sign - ✔✔
✔✔chvosteks sign - ✔✔
✔✔what is the only shock with a high cardiac index? (CI/CO) - ✔✔septic
✔✔what does it mean to have an INCREASED anion gap? - ✔✔metabolic acidosis
✔✔what is most likely injured in a diving accident? - ✔✔C5 and C6
✔✔Newton's second law - ✔✔Mass(force)=acceleration
✔✔Newton's first law - ✔✔an item in motion will remain in motion unless acted on by an
outside force
✔✔Newton's third law - ✔✔for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
✔✔what is the most important predictor in GSW damage? - ✔✔velocity
✔✔kehrs sign is a sign of a - ✔✔splenic rupture
, ✔✔chance fracture - ✔✔T12-L1. caused by rear impact
✔✔C2 fracture - ✔✔hangmans fracture
✔✔C1 fracture - ✔✔jeffersons fracture
✔✔collee fracture - ✔✔bilateral distal radial fractures from catching yourself while falling
✔✔most commonly injured hollow organ in abdominal trauma - ✔✔small intestine
✔✔what is the most dangerous pelvic fracture - ✔✔vertical shear
✔✔Le Forte I - ✔✔horizontal across maxilla
✔✔Le Forte II - ✔✔bridge of nose and around mouth, usually from downward blow to
nose
✔✔Lefort III - ✔✔craniofacial dissociation
✔✔for femoral vein cannulation, is artery or vein more lateral? - ✔✔artery is more
lateral, vein is medial
✔✔do pRBC and FFP require ABO compatibility - ✔✔yes
✔✔leading cause of death in transfusion reactions - ✔✔TRALI - transfusion related
acute lung injury
✔✔ABO incompatibility can cause what reaction - ✔✔hemolytic
✔✔blood urea nitrogen - ✔✔8-23 mEq/L
✔✔creatinine levels - ✔✔0.7 to 1.4
✔✔normal WBC count - ✔✔4500 - 11000
✔✔platelet count - ✔✔150k - 400k
✔✔prothrombin time - ✔✔10-13 second
✔✔partial thromboplastin time - ✔✔21-35 sec
✔✔INR levels - ✔✔0.9 - 1.3