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EM Quiz 14 Summary – review your personal results below.
To learn more about any of the topics covered in this Revision Block – see the following RCEMLearning content listed:
Q1: Non-traumatic Subarachnoid Haemorrhage – Learning Session
Q2: Plural Effusion – Learning Session
Q3: Rapid sequence inductions in the Emergency Department – Learning Session
Q4: Secondary Headache – Learning Session
Q5: Systematic Interpretation of the Spinal Radiograph – Learning Session
Q6: The Mental Health Act and Emergency Medicine – Learning Session
Q7: Violent Behaviour in the ED – Learning Session
Q8: Zygomatic Complex and Nasal Injury – Learning Session
Q9: Electrical Burns in the ED – Learning Session
Q10: External Eye and Tear Duct Infections – Learning Session
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It is 02:00 hrs when you see a 44-year-old man who has presented with an acute thunderclap headache (onset 2030 hrs). He is neurologically pristine and his observations are normal. You think that the patient needs investigation but the radiologist is at home.
What do you do?
Which one of the following statements regarding the physiology of pleural fluid is the most appropriate?
Which of the following is not a component of the LEMON assessment?
In a patient suspected of SAH, which of the following is true?
A 35-year-old lady is brought to the emergency department (ED) following a high speed road traffic collision (RTC). Her vehicle was overturned at the scene. She has full spinal immobilisation in situ. She is complaining of pain in the lower cervical spine. Her primary survey is otherwise unremarkable and she has no other significant injuries detectable at this stage.
What do her cervical spine x-rays demonstrate?
Concerning Section 136 of the Mental Health Act, which of the following statements are true?
An agitated and dishevelled, 40-year-old woman is brought by ambulance, after being found fully-clothed in a public park. No other history is available. She does not smell of alcohol. She is easily arousable to verbal commands but appears disorientated . She lashes out at staff trying to take her vital signs and conduct other observations. Her blood pressure is 130/90 mm Hg, pulse is 78 beats/minute, respiratory rate is 13 breaths/minute and her temperature is 350C. There is no medic-alert bracelet. There are no obvious signs of injury. She has a GCS of 12 [E3, M5, V4]. Her pupils are 2 mm, equal and reactive. Her rapid bed side glucose is 5.1 mmol/L. As you evaluate her chest she strikes you hard with her right hand and tells you to leave her alone, [that] she ‘just wants to sleep’.
Your actions should be:
The anatomy of the zygoma and surrounding bones of the midface is complex. One of the following statements is true regarding this anatomy, which one is it?
Which of the following can result from Rhabdomyolysis caused by electrical current?
A 20-year-old man presents to the ED with a discrete swelling on his right upper eyelid. He believes he has a ‘stye’.
Which of the following findings would lead you to suspect that this was actually a chalazion?