Burns Flashcards
What is the difference between frostnip, chilblains, trenchfoot?
What are the 3 pathways that trigger the pathologic changes of frostbite injury?
What is Mansons Double vascular lesion?
What are the phases of frostbite?
Describe frost bite classification.
What is hypothermia? How do you classify etiology?
What is the classification?
How does it affect CVS, CNS, Resp?
What would you want to know on history? What investigations?
What are the four mechanisms of tissue damage in injection injuryies?
How does tissue damage occur?
What are risk factors for extravasiation injuries?
What factors affect tissue necrosis?
How are extravated substances classified?
How is Doxorubucin toxic?
How do you classify electrical burns?
What are the sequela of high voltage burns?
What is the principal determinant of tissue damage?
What is the principal determinant of mortality?
What are the three pathological mechanisms of injury?
What are the mechanims of cell injury?
What are the factors that determine the severity and distribution of a burn?
What factors determine tissue destruction?
What is the classification of chemicals?
(1/2)
What is the classification of chemicals?
(2/2)
What type of injury does acids cause? How does this affect depth of penetration?
What systemic/organ specific injury does Formic, HC cause?
What is the pathology of alkali burns?
What are common alkalis and how would you manage?
(1/2)
What are common alkalis and how would you manage?
What types of chemical do you NOT apply water to?
(2/2)
What is the definition of intrinsic vs extrinsic contraction?
If a wound takes >21d to heal, what is the likely hood that hypertropic scarring will occur?
What is the traditional approach of management?
When would you reconsider this approach?
What lasers could be used?
