Emergency Medicine Oral Board Exam with
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verified answers |
Signs |of |basilar |skull |fracture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Raccoon |eyes, |Battle |sign, |hemotympanum, |
otorinorrhea
HEENT |exam |(medical) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Are |the |pupils |ERRL? |Any |discharge |from |nose |or |
ears? |Is |the |oropharynx |clear?
Neck |(medical) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Any |abnormality |of |thyroid, |carotids |or |trachea?
Procedure |for |transtracheal |jet |ventilation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Angling |needle |40 |degrees |
caudally, |insert |catheter. |Connect |to |high |pressure |oxygen |>20 |psi, |at |high |flow |0.5-1L/sec.
"Prepare" |of |the |8 |P's |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Use |LEMONS
LEMONS |law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Look, |Evaluate, |Mallampati, |Obstruction, |Neck |mobility, |Sat
Procedure |for |surgical |cric |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Make |3cm |vertical |incision |over |cricothyroid |
membrane, |then |1cm |transverse |incision |over |lower |part |of |cricothyroid |membrane. |With |tracheal |
hook, |apply |traction |toward |head, |inset |tracheal |dilator |and |then |trach |tube |or |ETT. |Suture |with |2-0 |
polypropylene.
Peds |chest |tube |size |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔4 |x |ETT |size
Adult |chest |tube |procedure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Using |38 |F |tube, |estimate |distance |from |
insertion |site |to |lung |apex. |Make |1.5 |cm |incision |one |rib |space |inferiorly |to |desired |location, |down |to
|intercostal |muscles. |Using |a |large |Kelly, |push |to |superior |intercostal |space, |dilate |tract |by |spreading |
and |retracting, |pass |a |finger |through |to |ensure |no |subdiaphragmatic |organs, |then |advance |the |tube. |
Attach |to |15cm |neg |pressure.
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verified answers |
Signs |of |basilar |skull |fracture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Raccoon |eyes, |Battle |sign, |hemotympanum, |
otorinorrhea
HEENT |exam |(medical) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Are |the |pupils |ERRL? |Any |discharge |from |nose |or |
ears? |Is |the |oropharynx |clear?
Neck |(medical) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Any |abnormality |of |thyroid, |carotids |or |trachea?
Procedure |for |transtracheal |jet |ventilation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Angling |needle |40 |degrees |
caudally, |insert |catheter. |Connect |to |high |pressure |oxygen |>20 |psi, |at |high |flow |0.5-1L/sec.
"Prepare" |of |the |8 |P's |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Use |LEMONS
LEMONS |law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Look, |Evaluate, |Mallampati, |Obstruction, |Neck |mobility, |Sat
Procedure |for |surgical |cric |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Make |3cm |vertical |incision |over |cricothyroid |
membrane, |then |1cm |transverse |incision |over |lower |part |of |cricothyroid |membrane. |With |tracheal |
hook, |apply |traction |toward |head, |inset |tracheal |dilator |and |then |trach |tube |or |ETT. |Suture |with |2-0 |
polypropylene.
Peds |chest |tube |size |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔4 |x |ETT |size
Adult |chest |tube |procedure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER💢✔Using |38 |F |tube, |estimate |distance |from |
insertion |site |to |lung |apex. |Make |1.5 |cm |incision |one |rib |space |inferiorly |to |desired |location, |down |to
|intercostal |muscles. |Using |a |large |Kelly, |push |to |superior |intercostal |space, |dilate |tract |by |spreading |
and |retracting, |pass |a |finger |through |to |ensure |no |subdiaphragmatic |organs, |then |advance |the |tube. |
Attach |to |15cm |neg |pressure.
