Hand Pathology and Hygiene Quiz
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Which hand hygiene method is recommended for scrubbing?

  • Traditional Scrub Using Antimicrobial Scrub with Hot Water
  • Traditional Scrub Using Antimicrobial Scrub with Scrub Brush & Warm Water (correct)
  • Scrubbing with Soap and Cold Water
  • Scrubbing with Soap and Warm Water

    • What are the complications associated with Scaphoid fractures?

  • High Rate of Nonunion and Avascular Necrosis (correct)
  • Low Rate of Union and Avascular Necrosis
  • High Rate of Union and Avascular Necrosis
  • Low Rate of Nonunion and Avascular Necrosis

    • What is the presentation of a Jersey Finger injury?

  • Avulsion of FDP with Finger in Flexion
  • Avulsion of FDP with Finger in Extension (correct)
  • Avulsion of Extensor Tendon with Finger in Flexion
  • Avulsion of Extensor Tendon with Finger in Extension

    • What is the characteristic feature of Mallet Finger injury?

    <p>Avulsion of Extensor Tendon Over DIP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for Seymour Fractures?

    <p>Surgical Fixation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain?

    <p>Hydrocephalus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Monro Kellie Doctrine hypothesize about the skull and its contents?

    <p>The skull is a rigid container with cerebrospinal fluid, blood, and brain tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cause a low Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in a trauma patient?

    <p>Elevated intracranial pressure/cerebral herniation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the compliance curve explain in relation to intracranial compartment dynamics?

    <p>The relationship between volume and pressure in the intracranial compartment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of hydrocephalus?

    <p>An abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition can result in a patient deteriorating rapidly from exponential intracranial pressure (ICP) increases?

    <p>Elevated ICP/cerebral herniation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Monro Kellie Doctrine hypothesize about the skull and its contents?

    <p>The skull is a rigid container with contents including cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), blood, and brain tissue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of the term 'Compliance' in relation to intracranial pressure (ICP)?

    <p>Describes the ability of the brain to accommodate changes in volume without significant changes in pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of a subnormal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) reabsorption causing hydrocephalus?

    <p>Abnormal accumulation of CSF within the ventricles of the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component forms part of the Monro Kellie Doctrine's hypothesis about intracranial dynamics?

    <p>Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), blood, and brain tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

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