Emergency Medicine PreTest Self-Assessment and Review, Third Edition (PreTest Clinical Medicine) by Rosh Adam

Author:Rosh, Adam [Rosh, Adam]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2012-03-15T22:00:00+00:00

a. Rupture of the LCL

b. Rupture of the MCL

c. Rupture of the ACL

d. Rupture of the PCL

e. Tear of the medial meniscus

275. A 31-year-old homebuilder is cutting a piece of wood when the table saw backfires and slices through the base of his left thumb. In the ED his BP is 135/70 mm Hg, HR 87, RR 18, and pulse oxygen is 99%. You stabilize the patient and call the vascular surgeon. In the meantime, what is the best method of preserving the amputated finger?

a. Irrigate it with 10% povidone-iodine solution to remove gross contamination, wrap it in sterile gauze moistened with normal saline, and place it between two ice packs.

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