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treatment for intermittent claudication
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aspirin and exercise
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what does a black widow spider bite cause?
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abdominal rigidity and muscle cramps
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treatment for black widow spider bite
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calcium gluconate
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type of spider bite that causes deep ulcer
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brown recluse spider
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knee gives out - what ligament torn?
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acl
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most sensitive test for determining acl tear
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lachman's test
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treatment for pt with pulsatile abdominal mass and hypotension
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directly to OR
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treatment for humeral fracture
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closed reduction and immobilize arm
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left pleural effusion and subcutaneous emphysema
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esophageal rupture
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treatment for esophageal rupture
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OR
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total loss of motor function below lesion, loss of pain/temp sense, intact proprioception
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anterior cord syndrome
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burst fracture of vertebra often causes what?
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anterior cord syndrome
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treatment for gunshot wound
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ex-lap
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leading cause of death in burn patients
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infection
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ulcer on lateral side of foot
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PVD
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ulcer on medial side of foot
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venous insufficency
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treatment for intertrochanteric fx
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ORIF with sliding screw and plate with early immobilization
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one cortex broken with opposite cortex and periosteum intact
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greenstick fx
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painless bloody stools in kid
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meckel's diverticulum
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test to order for suspected meckel's
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technetium pertechnetate scintigraphy
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DVT prophylaxis for high-risk ortho pt
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coumadin or lovenox
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repair artery, bone, nerve in what order
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bone, artery, nerve
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most common complications of scaphoid fx
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nonunion and avn
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bracing if what degree of scoliosis at dx? surgery?
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30, 40
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rx for anterior cord syndrome
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iv steroids
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if collapsed veins and need iv access?
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saphenous vein cutdown or percutaneous femoral vein catheterization; interosseus if kids
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treatment for duodenal hematoma
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NG and TPN
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treatment for scfe
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external fixation of hip joint with screws
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treatment for femoral shaft fx
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closed intramedullary fixation of shaft
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proximal 1/3 of ulna fx with anterior dislocation of radial head
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monteggia fx
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tx for monteggia and galeazzi fractures
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ORIF
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radial shaft fx and disruption of distal radioulnar joint
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galeazzi fx
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tx for anterior urethral injury
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immediate surgical repair
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tx for posterior urethral injury
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suprapubic catheter and delayed repair
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complication of compartment syndrome
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volkmann's ischemic contracture (dead muscle replaced with fibrous tissue)
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next step in pt >35 with breast mass
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mammogram
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tx for femoral fx with displacement
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arthroplasty
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test to confirm developmental hip dysplasia
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ultrasound
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rhinorrhea, black eyes, ecchymoses behind ears, otorrhea
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basilar skull fracture
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management for pt with cardiac contusion
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continuous ekg
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ludwig's angina
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infection of sublingual/submaxillary glands from infected tooth
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hyperextension injury esp in elderly pts iwth spondylosis
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central cord syndrome (upper> lower ext weakness)
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appy sx >5 days with RLQ findings - tx?
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IV hydration, cefotetan, NPO
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findings in fat embolism
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resp distress, petechial rash, subconjuctival hemorrhage, tachypnea, tachycardia, fever
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cause of oxalate stones
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excessive gi absorption of oxalate
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kidney stones in pts with IBD, small bowel resection, malabsorption
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oxalate stones
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kidney stones in pts with gout, myeloproliferative disorders, diarrhea
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uric acid
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painful swelling and osteolytic lesions with periosteal reaction
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osteosarcoma
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indications for surgical washout of joint
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+ gram stain/culture, glucose <35, >75% PMNs, >50,000 WBCs
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