Emergency Medicine Test Prep - Question List

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51. Which of the following are included in the management of cardiac tamponade patient?
  1. Airway management and ventilation
  2. Rapid transport for pericardiocentesis
  3. Refer to ILCOR Consensus for treatment
  4. All of these
52. A 25 year old was brought to the emergency department with trauma to the chest think that ribs are fractured which will be confirmed on X-ray . In Ribs fracture which part Ribs are most commonly fractured
  1. Head of the rib
  2. Neck of the rib
  3. Body of shaft of the rib
  4. Posterior angle
53. A 40 year old male was brought to the hospital who had rescued from automobile accident the patient has multiple ribs fractured you have not seen his X-Ray yet based on your knowledge which rib among the following is least prone to fracture ?
  1. 1th Rib
  2. 4th Rib
  3. 6th Rib
  4. 8th Rib
54. In the management of patient with rib fracture all of the following are done except?
  1. Restricting activities
  2. Taking pain killers
  3. Application of wide strips of adhesive plaster directly to the skin of the chest for immobilization
  4. All of these
55. Which one of the following is correct regarding flail chest?
  1. it results from multiple rib fractures at multiple places
  2. it is segment of the chest wall moves in the opposite direction to the rest of the chest wall
  3. Two of the symptoms of flail chest are chest pain and shortness of breath.
  4. All of the above

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