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MGH interview

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whats does SIRS stand for? Signs?   systemic inflammatory response syndrome; fever, tachycardia, tachypnea, incrsd WBC  
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how is sepsis defined   documented infxn and SIRS  
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define septic shock   sepsis and hypotension refractory to fluid resuscitation  
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define class I hemorrhage; signs/symptoms   750cc of 15%, nml vitals  
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define class II hemorrhage; signs/symptoms   30-40% blood loss, nml SBP, decrsd pulse P, tachycardia, tachypnea  
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define class III hemorrhage; signs/symptoms   decrsd SBP, tachycardia, tachypnea, decrsd pulse P  
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define class IV hemorrhage; signs/symptoms   >40%, no UOP, decrsd SBP, tachycardia, tachypnea, decrsd pulse P, confused/lethargic  
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calculating hourly fluids   4/2/1 rule, 4ml/kg for first 10kg, 2ml/kg for next 10, 1ml/kg beyond that  
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MIVF for 110kg man   110ml/hr  
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why is 1/4NS used in young children   inability to concentrate urine  
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what composes Hesselbachs triangle   inguinal lig, epigastric vessels, rectus sheath  
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what nerve is on top of the spermatic cord   ilioinguinal nerve  
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what does the L testicular vein drain into   L renal vein  
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what does the R testicular vein drain into   IVC  
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what is gubernaculum   adheres the testes to scrotal sac  
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what are white lines of Toldt   peritoneal reflections of asc and desc colon  
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what is vein on top of pylorus   vein of Mayo  
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what is pouch of douglas   pouch bw rectum and bladder or uterus  
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what does the thoracic duct empty into   L subclavian at jxn L IJ  
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what is internal iliac artery called   hypogastric  
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what are layers of abd wall   scarpas, ext oblique, int oblique, transversus abdominis, transversalis fascia  
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how colon and small bowel difft   colon has taenia coli, haustra, and appendices epiploicae  
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what dermatome umbilicus   T10  
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what % body wgt is intracellular fluid, extracellular fluid?   fluid is 60% total body wgt, 40% is intracellular, 20% is extracellular  
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how much blood in 70kg man   7% of 70kg=5L  
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EKG changes of hyperkalemia   peaked T, depressed ST, prolonged PR, wide QRS  
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tx high K   C BIG K=calcium, bicarb, insulin and glucose, kayexelate, Lasix (dialysis if emergency)  
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when do post op pts mobilize their fluid   POD3  
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tx C Dif diarrhea   oral vanc (poorly absorbed in gut)  
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who is at risk for protamine rxn   DMI on NPH  
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key components FFP   all clotting factors  
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key components cryo   fibrinogen, VWF  
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which pain med can cause sphincter of Odi constriction   Demerol  
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tx narcotic OD   naloxone (narcan)  
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reverse benzos   flumazenil  
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DVT MC in L or R iliac vein   L bc aortic bifurcation crosses and could compress  
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sign of DVT   Homan (pain on flexing ankle)  
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Virchows triad of hypercoag   blood stasis, endothelial injury, hypercoag  
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EKG of cor pulmonale (ie PE)   S1Q3T3  
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what kind of filter do you put in the IVC to prevent PE   Greenfield  
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before putting in an arterial line in the radial artery you must document what?   Allen test, whether adequate collateral from the ulnar artery  
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formular FENa   U Na/Cr x Pl Cr/Na  
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key characteristics pre renal renal failure (4)   BUN:Cr >20, FENa <1%, U Osm >500, U Na <20  
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indications for dialysis   fluid overload, refractory hyperK, uremic encephalopathy incl uremic pericarditis, BUN>130  
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what P for abdominal compartment syndrome   25mmHg (nml <15), can test bladder pressure  
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why is their decrsd pulse P w shock   vasoconstriction incrreases DBP  
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what is a clean contaminated wound/operation   GI or respiratory, without contamination or entry into biliary  
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what is a contaminated wound/operation   acute inflammation, truamatic wound, GI tract spillage, or major break in sterile technique  
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rates of infxn clean contaminated? Contaminated?   <3%, 5%  
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what causes nec fascitis   Streptococcus  
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what causes gas gangrene   Clostridium perfringens  
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what is the pneumonic for post op fever   Wind, water, wound, walking (DVT), wonder drugs  
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characteristics indirect inguinal hernia   MC, congenital defect in processus vaginalis, LIE lateral to inferior epigastric and goes through internal ring  
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characteristics direct inguinal hernia   go through Hesselbach's triangle, from wear and tear  
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what are boundaries of Hesselbach   inferior epigastric, inguinal (Poupart) ligament, rectus sheath  
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what's a mcvay hernia repair   suture cooper's ligament to transversus abdominus aponeurosis (tension free repair  
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what's a tension free hernia repair   suture cooper's ligament to transversus abdominus aponeurosis (mcvay repair)  
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what happens if cut ilioinguinal nerve   numbness inner thigh or lateral scrotum  
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what does cremaster mscl come from   internal oblique  
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what derives from external oblique   inguinal lig  
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what's in spermatic cord (5)   cremasteric mscl, vas deferens, testicular artery, pampiniform venous plexus, genital branch of genitofemoral nerve  
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what's a cord lipoma   preperitoneal fat on cord (not real lipoma)  
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where's femoral hernia   medial to femoral vessels, travels beneath inguinal ligament down the femoral canal  
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how diagnose tension PTX   clinically: dyspnea, JVD, tachypnea, decrsd breath sounds +/- displaced trachea  
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tx tension PTX   needle decompressions 2nd intercostal at midclavicular line  
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s/s cardiac tamponade   tachycardia, hypotension, JVD, pulsus paradoxus, Kussmauls  
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what's kussmaul's sign   JVD w inspiration  
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how difft cardiac tamponade and constrictive pericarditis   constrictive pericarditis doesn't have pulsus paradoxus, had rapid x and y descent (tamponade has no y descent in RA pressure)  
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how difft restrictive cardiomyopathy and tamponade or constrictive pericarditis   no equalization of chamber P, doees have Kussmauls but no pulsus paradoxus  
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how much blood can an upright CXR hide   500  
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if femoral pulse is palpable SBP is at least? If radial?   60, 80  
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if think urethral injury, what do before placing Foley   retrograde urethrogram  
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Glascow coma scale categories and ranges   eye (1-4), motor (1-6), verbal (1-5). Think 4 eyes, 6 cylinder motor, Jackson 5  
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categories eyes GCS   4 opens spont, 3 opens to command, 2 opens to pain, 1 doesn't open  
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categories motor GCS   6 moves spont, 5 localizes painful, 4 wdrwls pain, 3 decorticate, 2 decerebrate, 1 none  
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categories verbal GCS   5 nml, 4 confused, 3 inappropriate, 2 incomprehensible  
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GCS for a coma   8 or below  
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how score GCS if intubated   can't evaluate verbal so put 10T  
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signs of basilar skull fracture   hemotympanum, otorrhea  
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will Hct be low after massive hemorrhage   no, no time to equilibrate  
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s/s possible urethral injury   high riding prostate, blood at meatus  
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zones for neck injury   III above angle of mandible, I below cricoid  
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tx of penetrating neck trauma   II automatically gets surgical exploration, the other 2 get arteriogram, bronchoscopy, esophagoscopy and then decide  
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how much crystalloid for given amt blood loss   3 for 1  
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pelvic bleeding in pelvic fx is arterial or venous   venous  
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how high does diaphragm go   nipple (intercostal space 4)  
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how calculate areas for burns   9% for ea upper limb and head and ea side of trunk, 18% for ea lower limb  
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1st degree burn includes what? 2nd? Third?   1st=epidermis only, 2nd=some dermis, 3rd=entire dermis  
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3rd degree appears? Feels?   painless, no sensation, white  
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parkland formula for burns   % surface area x kg x 4; give 1/2 in 8hrs and the rest over 18hrs  
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if smoke burn injury be sure to check   carboxyHb  
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3 Abx used in combo to clear H Pylori   Ampicillin, Flagyl, Clarithro (+ PPI like omeprazole)  
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duodenal ulcer hurts more or less with food   less  
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bilroth II consists of   vagotomy, antrectomy, and gastro-jejunostomy (end-to-side, so 2 limbs off of stomach)  
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bilroth II v bilroth I   vagotomy, antrectomy, and gastro-duoostomy (end-to-end, so 1 limbs off of stomach)  
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what's mallory-weiss tears   after retching submucosa and mucosa tears of stomach near GE Junction  
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what' boehaaves   esophageal rupture (all layers) above GE jxn  
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what's triple Abx coverage   amp, gent, clinda (covers everything)  
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s/s carcinoid   diarrhea, flushing, bronchospasm  
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what hormones cause carcinoid syndrome   serotonin release  
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tx of carcinoid syndrome   octreotide  
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what's falciform ligament   contains lig teres (obliterated umbilical vein) and goes from anterior abd wall to liver  
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what's Glisson's capsule   capsule around liver  
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what provides O2 to liver   50% portal vein, 50% hepatic artery (portal system give 75% blood)  
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what's venous drainage liver   portal vein (from splenic vein and SMV)  
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what's budd chiari syndrome   thrombosis of hepatic veins  
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how measure portal pressure   wedge pressure of hepatic vein  
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tx esophageal varices (2 types)   vasopressin + NG or Blakemore tube if that didn't work  
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what's TIPs stand for, what does it involve   transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (bw hepatic vein and branch of portal vein)  
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what's a total shunt for liver   portal vein-IVC (end to side)  
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what lab level seen in liver failure   ammonia level  
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tx of liver failue   lactulose  
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what's hartmann's pouch   Gb infundibulum  
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boundaries of triangle of calot   cystic duct, c hepatic duct, cystic artery  
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where does referred biliary colic pain go   R subscapular boas sign  
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what's murphy's sign   inspiratory arrest from GB rubbing against ur hand  
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what's IOC   intraop cholangiogram if unsure stone in CBD  
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what Rx can be used gallstones   uresodeoxycholic acid  
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signs of acute cholecystitis on US   thickened GB wall >3mm, pericholecystic fluid, distended GB, gallstones  
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what's charcot triad   F/C, RUQ pain, jaundice (for cholangitis)  
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what's gallstone ileus   SBO from stone that gone into duo or small bowel (ie eroded through wall)  
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what's Rouex-en-Y   anastomose bile duct to jejunum  
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2 pancreatic ducts   Wirsung and Santorini  
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Ranson criteria for admission for pancreatitis   GA LAW: glu>220, age>55, LDH>350, AST>250, WBC>16K  
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Ranson criteria for 48 hrs   CHOBBS: Ca<8, Hct drop 10%, O2<60, Base deficit >4, BUN incrs 5, sequester 6L  
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splenic vein thrombosis causes   gastric varices  
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components of Whipple   remove GB, remove head pancreas and duo, remove antrum of stomach, vagotomy, then connect CBD, stomach, distal pancreas to jejunum  
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why must remove duo and head of pancreas   they come off the same blood supply  
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