उत्तरों सहित मेड-सर्ज: पाचन, शल्य-पूर्व/पश्चात और कैंसर वर्कशीट

जलोदर (एसाइटिस) क्या है?

1. Aदोनों टखनों की सूजन
2. Bअवरुद्ध कॉमन बाइल डक्ट
3. Cफेफड़ों के आसपास प्लूरल स्थान में द्रव
4. Dपेरिटोनियल गुहा में द्रव

Which adverse effects are linked with NSAIDs such as ibuprofen?

1. AHair loss and low white cell count
2. BConstipation and pinpoint pupils
3. CStomach bleeding and kidney injury
4. DWeight gain and high potassium only

What is an escharotomy?

1. ARemoval of the whole limb after a deep, extensive burn
2. BPlacing a skin graft on a burn
3. CA cut through burned, tight skin to relieve pressure
4. DDraining a blister with a needle

A routine wound swab grows bacteria, but the wound shows no signs of infection. What does this usually mean?

1. AThe wound must be closed with sutures again
2. BThe wound is colonised; antibiotics are not usually needed
3. CThe swab result means the wound is infected
4. DThe patient needs IV antibiotics straight away, whatever the wound looks like

Why is a urinary catheter usually inserted in a patient with a major burn?

1. ABurns always cause the bladder to rupture
2. BThe catheter prevents wound infection
3. CHourly urine output guides fluid resuscitation
4. DIt is needed to give medicines into the bladder

Which practice is correct when giving parenteral nutrition through a central line?

1. ALet the bag hang at room temperature for several days
2. BDisconnect and reconnect the line without cleaning the hub
3. CGive other IV drugs through the same lumen to save time
4. DUse a dedicated lumen and strict aseptic technique

In recovery, an awake and anxious patient cannot lift their head, and their breaths are shallow and weak. What is the most likely cause?

1. AResidual neuromuscular blockade
2. BOpioid overdose with pinpoint pupils
3. CNormal tiredness after surgery
4. DA simple panic attack

A patient arrives in recovery with a temperature of 35.2 °C and is shivering. What is the most appropriate action?

1. AStart active warming and monitor the temperature
2. BSend the patient to the ward to warm up there under extra blankets
3. CGive cold IV fluids to settle the shivering
4. DRemove all blankets to let the body adjust