FISDAP Trauma Study Guide || Possible Questions Accurately
Answered.
referred pain correct answers pain felt in an area of the body other than the area where the cause
of the pain is located
causes of referred pain correct answers connections between the body's two separate nervous
systems
-nerves connecting SNS and ANS cause the stimulation of the autonomic nerves to be perceived
as stimulation of the spinal sensory nerves
Appendicitis (pain) correct answers RLQ, rebound tenderness, and around navel (referred)
Cholecytitis (pain) correct answers RUQ, right shoulder pain
Ruptured spleen (pain) correct answers Kehr's sign (acute pain in the tip of the [left] shoulder)
lacerated liver correct answers Kehr's sign (acute pain in the tip of the [right] shoulder)
Ulcer (pain) correct answers upper midabdomen or upper back pain
Diverticulitis (pain) correct answers LLQ pain
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (pain) correct answers low back and lower quadrants pain
Cystitis (pain) correct answers retropubic pain
Kidney infection (pain) correct answers Costovertebral angle (CVA) pain
, Kidney stone (pain) correct answers right/left flank pain radiating to genitalia
pancreatitis (pain) correct answers upper abdominal and back pain
pneumonia (pain) correct answers referred pain to upper abdomen
hernia (pain) correct answers any abdominal pain
peritonitis correct answers any abdominal pain
subcutaneous emphysema correct answers a characteristic crackling sensation felt on palpation
of the skin
-caused by the presence of air in soft tissues
crepitus correct answers a grating or grinding sensation caused by fractured bone ends or joints
rubbing together
ecchymosis correct answers a buildup of bloof beneath the skin that produces a characteristic
blue or black discoloration as the result of an injury
opening the airway correct answers head-tilt-chin-lift (non-trauma)
modified jaw thrust (c-spine trauma)
Cushing's reflex correct answers Indicative of ICP
1. Hypertension
2. Bradycardia
3. Altered respiratory pattern
-vasoconstriction leads to hypertension in an attempt to restore blood flow to the ischemic brain
Answered.
referred pain correct answers pain felt in an area of the body other than the area where the cause
of the pain is located
causes of referred pain correct answers connections between the body's two separate nervous
systems
-nerves connecting SNS and ANS cause the stimulation of the autonomic nerves to be perceived
as stimulation of the spinal sensory nerves
Appendicitis (pain) correct answers RLQ, rebound tenderness, and around navel (referred)
Cholecytitis (pain) correct answers RUQ, right shoulder pain
Ruptured spleen (pain) correct answers Kehr's sign (acute pain in the tip of the [left] shoulder)
lacerated liver correct answers Kehr's sign (acute pain in the tip of the [right] shoulder)
Ulcer (pain) correct answers upper midabdomen or upper back pain
Diverticulitis (pain) correct answers LLQ pain
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (pain) correct answers low back and lower quadrants pain
Cystitis (pain) correct answers retropubic pain
Kidney infection (pain) correct answers Costovertebral angle (CVA) pain
, Kidney stone (pain) correct answers right/left flank pain radiating to genitalia
pancreatitis (pain) correct answers upper abdominal and back pain
pneumonia (pain) correct answers referred pain to upper abdomen
hernia (pain) correct answers any abdominal pain
peritonitis correct answers any abdominal pain
subcutaneous emphysema correct answers a characteristic crackling sensation felt on palpation
of the skin
-caused by the presence of air in soft tissues
crepitus correct answers a grating or grinding sensation caused by fractured bone ends or joints
rubbing together
ecchymosis correct answers a buildup of bloof beneath the skin that produces a characteristic
blue or black discoloration as the result of an injury
opening the airway correct answers head-tilt-chin-lift (non-trauma)
modified jaw thrust (c-spine trauma)
Cushing's reflex correct answers Indicative of ICP
1. Hypertension
2. Bradycardia
3. Altered respiratory pattern
-vasoconstriction leads to hypertension in an attempt to restore blood flow to the ischemic brain
