12 questions
In a MIST report, what does "M" stand for?
Method of Treatment
Mechanism of Treatment
Medications given
Mechanism of Injury
What is hyponatremia?
Low blood concentration of Sodium
Low blood concentration of Potassium
High blood concentration of Sodium
Low urine concentration of Potassium
Which symptom or complaint is least associated with a concussion?
Loss of consciousness
Headache
Dazed or confused
Post Traumatic Amnesia
Palpitations
Which is least associated with Compartment Syndrome?
Pain that is disproportionate to the original injury
Paresthesia
Tight compartments on palpation
Loss of distal pulses
Warm to Palpation
Which of these are not a red flags for a headache?
Gradual Onset
Pain that is over 8/10
Sudden Onset
"Worst headache of my life"
Rigid Neck
Which is least associated with Meningitis?
Fever
Upset Stomach
Neck pain with flexion
Altered Mental Status
The patient is pregnant. Which drug is considered safest to give?
Bactrim
Zofran
Doxycycline
Nitrofurantoin
Which is least associated with Rhabdomyolysis?
Tea Colored Urine
Constipation
Muscle Aches
Flank Pain
What is the best indicator for Testicular Torsion?
Gradual onset testicular pain
Loss of the Cremaster Reflex
Penile discharge
Bleeding
Which answers listed below are part of the Ottawa Ankle Rules?
Pain with palpation of the talus bone
Pain at the base of the 5th metatarsal
Pain with palpation of the lateral and/or medial malleolus
Inability to bear weight
Pain with palpation of the tibular bone
Which three nerves can be found terminally in the hand?
Thoracic Nerve
Ulnar
Radial
Flexor Nerve
Median
The Scaphoid bone is notorious for being missed for fracture on plain film x-ray. Where should one palpate to assess for this injury?
"radial eminence"
"ulnar gutter"
"anatomical snuff box"
"metacarpal malleolus"