Pediatric Abdominal Trauma and Hypertension & Stroke Management Quiz
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Which of the following is the most commonly injured abdominal organ in pediatric blunt trauma?

  • Large intestine
  • Small intestine
  • Kidney
  • Liver
  • Spleen (correct)
  • Which of the following statements is true regarding control of hypertension and stroke?

  • Only patients with intracerebral hemorrhage should have their BP reduced to a target SBP of 140 to 160 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels.
  • Patients with both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes should have their BP reduced to a SBP of 140 to 160 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels.
  • BP should not be controlled in any stroke patient unless the patient is a candidate for tissue plasminogen activator (tPA).
  • Only patients with ischemic infarcts should have their BP reduced to a target SBP of 140 to 160 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels. (correct)
  • Which of the following is the correct target systolic blood pressure (SBP) for stroke patients who experience clinical deterioration in the emergency department (ED)?

  • 120 to 140 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels
  • 140 to 160 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels (correct)
  • 100 to 120 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels
  • 160 to 180 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels
  • Which of the following is the correct target systolic blood pressure (SBP) for patients with both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes?

    <p>140 to 160 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the most correct statement regarding control of hypertension and stroke?

    <p>Only patients with ischemic infarcts should have their BP reduced to a target SBP of 140 to 160 mm Hg or pre-stroke levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following acid-base disturbances is commonly seen in aspirin toxicity?

    <p>Mixed respiratory alkalosis with metabolic acidosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true regarding adult epiglottitis?

    <p>The disease is more common in winter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a patient with severe ankle pain after a motor vehicle collision, which of the following is likely to be true?

    <p>The patient has suffered a fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the most commonly injured organ in pediatric blunt trauma?

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

    Which of the following is true regarding the use of nebulized racemic epinephrine in adult epiglottitis?

    <p>It is contraindicated in adult epiglottitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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