1
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Patient develops hyperkalemia during surgery. Possible cause?
A
Succinylcholine (depolarizing NMJ blocker, holds open Na/K channels)
2
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Most common causes of surgical site infections in the first week
A
GAS and Clostridium perfingens
3
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Chest trauma patient in respiratory distress has a patchy infiltrate on one side in the x-ray. What else do you look closely for?
A
Rib fractures suggestive of flail chest
4
Q
Diaghragmatic rupture on x-ray
A
Opacity in left lower lung containing an NG tube and possible mediastinal shift to the right
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