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Which management option is considered most appropriate for this patient?
Which management option is considered most appropriate for this patient?
- Distal splenorenal shunt
- Splenectomy (correct)
- Sengstaken blakmore tube
- Portacaval shunt
What is a potential indication for a portacaval shunt?
What is a potential indication for a portacaval shunt?
- Acute appendicitis
- Portal hypertension (correct)
- Bowel obstruction
- Acute cholecystitis
What condition might a Sengstaken blakmore tube be used to manage?
What condition might a Sengstaken blakmore tube be used to manage?
- Lower abdominal pain
- Acute pancreatitis
- Renal failure
- Esophageal variceal hemorrhage (correct)
What symptom could indicate the need for surgical intervention in this case?
What symptom could indicate the need for surgical intervention in this case?
What complication is associated with a distal splenorenal shunt?
What complication is associated with a distal splenorenal shunt?
What is the most likely cause of the postprandial vomiting in this patient?
What is the most likely cause of the postprandial vomiting in this patient?
Given the patient's history, which complication of a duodenal ulcer should be monitored for?
Given the patient's history, which complication of a duodenal ulcer should be monitored for?
What symptom would most likely accompany postprandial vomiting in this scenario?
What symptom would most likely accompany postprandial vomiting in this scenario?
Which diagnostic procedure is most appropriate for evaluating the patient’s condition?
Which diagnostic procedure is most appropriate for evaluating the patient’s condition?
What is a potential initial treatment option for this patient’s condition?
What is a potential initial treatment option for this patient’s condition?
What type of shock is characterized by loss of blood volume due to bleeding?
What type of shock is characterized by loss of blood volume due to bleeding?
Which type of shock is primarily caused by severe allergic reactions?
Which type of shock is primarily caused by severe allergic reactions?
Which of the following types of shock is commonly associated with heart failure?
Which of the following types of shock is commonly associated with heart failure?
What type of shock results from a severe infection leading to systemic inflammation?
What type of shock results from a severe infection leading to systemic inflammation?
Which type of shock can occur during a surgical procedure if significant internal bleeding is encountered?
Which type of shock can occur during a surgical procedure if significant internal bleeding is encountered?
What was the size of the cold mass found in the patient's left neck during the ultrasound?
What was the size of the cold mass found in the patient's left neck during the ultrasound?
What did the FNA cytology reveal about the nature of the neck mass?
What did the FNA cytology reveal about the nature of the neck mass?
What is the best initial management option for a patient with a suspicious follicular neoplasm?
What is the best initial management option for a patient with a suspicious follicular neoplasm?
At what age did the male patient present with the left neck mass?
At what age did the male patient present with the left neck mass?
What indicates that the cold mass was not hyperfunctioning?
What indicates that the cold mass was not hyperfunctioning?
What is the patient's heart rate as stated in the information?
What is the patient's heart rate as stated in the information?
Which medication is considered the most appropriate next step for managing this patient's condition?
Which medication is considered the most appropriate next step for managing this patient's condition?
What is the patient's blood pressure as indicated in the scenario?
What is the patient's blood pressure as indicated in the scenario?
Considering the patient's condition, what underlying issue is contributing to the symptoms of palpitation and tachycardia?
Considering the patient's condition, what underlying issue is contributing to the symptoms of palpitation and tachycardia?
What is the patient's oxygen saturation level?
What is the patient's oxygen saturation level?
Which risk factor is considered most considerable for the condition discussed in the content?
Which risk factor is considered most considerable for the condition discussed in the content?
What is one potential risk factor that might be less significant than smoking for the discussed condition?
What is one potential risk factor that might be less significant than smoking for the discussed condition?
If age is 55, which of the following is still considered a more considerable risk factor?
If age is 55, which of the following is still considered a more considerable risk factor?
Among the following, which factor is least likely to significantly impact the condition discussed?
Among the following, which factor is least likely to significantly impact the condition discussed?
Considering all factors listed, which provides the greatest risk for worsening the identified condition?
Considering all factors listed, which provides the greatest risk for worsening the identified condition?
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Patient age
Patient age
37 years old
Medical history
Medical history
Chronic duodenal ulcer
Chief complaint
Chief complaint
Frequent postprandial vomiting
Symptom duration
Symptom duration
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Location of ulcer
Location of ulcer
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Best management for splenic issues
Best management for splenic issues
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Abdominal pain (24 hrs)
Abdominal pain (24 hrs)
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Emergency dept admission (aged 68)
Emergency dept admission (aged 68)
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Abdominal Distension
Abdominal Distension
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Constipation
Constipation
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Appendicitis
Appendicitis
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Appendectomy
Appendectomy
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Peritoneal Cavity
Peritoneal Cavity
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Surgeon's Goal
Surgeon's Goal
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Complicated Appendectomy
Complicated Appendectomy
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Major risk factor for duodenal ulcers
Major risk factor for duodenal ulcers
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Age as a risk factor
Age as a risk factor
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Male gender as a risk factor
Male gender as a risk factor
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Hypertension as a risk factor
Hypertension as a risk factor
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Key takeaway on duodenal ulcers
Key takeaway on duodenal ulcers
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Rapid Heart Rate
Rapid Heart Rate
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Atrial Fibrillation (A-fib)
Atrial Fibrillation (A-fib)
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
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Palpitations
Palpitations
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Management of Rapid Heart Rate in A-fib
Management of Rapid Heart Rate in A-fib
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Suspicious Follicular Neoplasm
Suspicious Follicular Neoplasm
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Initial Management of Cold Thyroid Mass
Initial Management of Cold Thyroid Mass
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Repeat FNA
Repeat FNA
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Left Hemithyroidectomy
Left Hemithyroidectomy
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Cold Thyroid Mass
Cold Thyroid Mass
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Study Notes
SMLE Ride - By The Elites - November 2024
- This is a study guide for the SMLE Ride exam.
- The study guide includes questions and answers, covering various medical topics.
- A Telegram channel link is provided (https://t.me/SMLERide).
- The exam is in November 2024.
- Previous questions from MedGard are included.
- The guide provides numerous case studies and corresponding answers.
- The questions cover various medical specialities, including but not limited to, gastroenterology, internal medicine, and surgery.
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Prepare for the upcoming SMLE Ride exam with this comprehensive study guide. It includes a variety of questions and answers across multiple medical specialties such as gastroenterology, internal medicine, and surgery, along with case studies. Stay informed with resources and discussions available in the associated Telegram channel.