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59 Cards in this Set
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MC indication for surgery with Crohn's
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SBO
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MC type of melanoma
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superficial spreading
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MC type of breast cancer
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infiltrating ductal
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MC site of breast cancer
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upper outer
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MC vessel involved with a bleeding duodenal ulcer
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gastroduodenal
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MC cause of CBD obstruction
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choledocholithiasis
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MC cause of cholangitis
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bile duct obstruction resulting from choledocholithiasis
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MC cause of pancreatitis
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EtOH
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MC bacteria in stool
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Bacteroides fragilis
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BC cause of SBO in adults
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adhesions
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MC cause of SBO in children
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hernia
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MC cause of emergency abdominal surgery in the US
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acute appy
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MC site of GI carcinoids
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appendix
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MC AXR finding with SBO
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air-fluid levels
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MC electrolyte deficiency causing ileus
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hypokalemia
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MC cause of transfusion hemolysis
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clerical error
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MC cause of blood transfusion resulting in death
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clerical error (wrong blood types)
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MC site of distant mets of sarcoma
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lungs
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MC cause of shock in a surgical patient
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hypovolemia
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MC cause of esophageal performation
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iatrogenic
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MC position of anal fissure
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posterior
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MC cause of large bowel obstruction
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colon ca
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MC type of colonic volvulus
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Signmoid volvulus
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MC cause of fever < 48 post-operative hours
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atelectasis
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MC bacterial cause of urinary tract infection
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e coli
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MC CXR finding with traumatic thoracic aortic injury
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widened mediastinum
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MC abdominal organ injured in blunt abdominal trauma
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LIVER!!!! not spleen as recent studies have noted
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MC abdominal organ in jured in penetrating abdominal trauma
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small bowel
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MC benighn tumor of liver
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hemangioma
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MC malignancy of liver
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Mets
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MC pneumo in the ICU
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gram negative
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MC cause of epidural hematoma
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MMA injury
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MC cause of lower GI bleeding
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upper GI bleeding
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MC hernia
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inguinal R>L
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MC cause of esophageal laceration
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iatrogenic
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MC cancer in females
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lung
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MC cancer in males
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prostate
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MC cause of free peritoneal air
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perforated PUD
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MC symtpom with gastric cancer
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weight loss
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MC site of colon cancer hematogenous mets
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liver
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% of americas that will get acute appendicitis
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7
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acceptable percentage of normal appendices removed with preop diagnosis of appendicities
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20
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% of cases of cholelithiasis that can be diagnosed by ultrasound
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98
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% of cases of lower GI bleed that stop spontaneously
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90
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in what % of cases does a UGI bleed stop spontaneously
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80
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what % of patients undergoing laparotomy develoop postop SBO at later time
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5
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what % of American women develop breast ca
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10
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What percentae of patients with acute appendicities will have a radiopaque fecaltih on AXR
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5
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what % with gallstones will have radioopaque gallstones on AXR
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10
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what percent of kidney stones are radiopaque on AXR
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90
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at 6 weeks, wounds have achieved what percentage of their total tensile strength
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90
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what percentage fo patietns with ARDS will die
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40
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what percentage of population has a Meckel's
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2
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what is % risk of appendiceal rupture 24 hours after onset of sx
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25
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what % of colonic villous adenomas contain cancer
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40%
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one unit of packed RBCs increases hematorcrit by?
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3%
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additional 1 liter by nasal cannula increased FIO2 by what %?
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3
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what percent of porcelain gallbladders will contain cancer
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50
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what % of patients with gastric ulcers have cancer on biopsy
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10%
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