SURGERY SHELF EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS

SURGERY SHELF EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
If you are a medical student who wants to get honors on your surgery rotation, and want to get a high score on the surgery shelf exam, this book will be helpful to you.
This book contains over 400 pages of surgery shelf specific multiple choice questions in colorectal surgery, emergency general surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, hematology, hernias, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, surgical oncology, thoracic surgery, trauma, urology, and vascular surgery. The table of contents is hyperlinked for easier review of specific topics.
Last updated: 5/2/14
TABLE OF CONTENTS (LIST)
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm indication for operative repair
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair postoperative complications
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture
- Achalasia
- Anal melanoma
- Anal squamous cell carcinoma
- Anesthesia
- Aortoenteric fistula
- Appendiceal carcinoid tumors
- Appendicitis
- Appendicitis presentation, but intraoperative finding of regional enteritis (Crohn’s disease)
- Basal skull fracture
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- Biliary dyskinesia
- Bladder anatomy
- Bladder cancer
- Bladder injuries
- Breast disorders: Atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH)
- Breast cancer prevention
- Breast cancer screening
- Breast cancer evaluation (Breast mass evaluation)
- Breast cancer risk factors
- Breast cancer: lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)
- Breast cancer treatment with breast conserving surgery (lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node biopsy and radiation therapy)
- Breast cancer treatment with mastectomy
- Burns / Burn management
- Carcinoid tumors / Carcinoid syndrome
- Cardiac tamponade (Pericardial tamponade)
- Cardiogenic shock
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
- Cerebral contusion
- Cerebrospinal fluid leak (CSF leak)
- Chest tube management
- Cholangitis
- Cholecystitis
- Cholelithiasis (Gallstones)
- Crohn’s disease
- Crohn’s disease vs ulcerative colitis
- Crohn’s disease complicated by anal disease
- Crohn’s disease extraintestinal manifestations
- Crohn’s disease medical management
- Crohn’s disease indications for surgery
- Crohn’s disease complicated by strictures and obstruction
- Colonoscopy
- Diffuse axonal injury
- DVT prophylaxis
- Epidural hematoma
- Esophageal perforation (Esophageal rupture)
- Esophageal varices
- Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
- Femoral hernia
- Fournier’s gangrene
- Gallstones (see Cholelithiasis)
- Gastrectomy / Postgastrectomy syndromes
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal bleeding (GI bleed)
- Gastrointestinal hormones (GI hormones)
- Glasgow coma scale (GCS)
- Grynfeltt hernia
- Head injury (Head trauma)
- Hemorrhage classification
- Hemorrhagic shock (Traumatic shock)(Hypovolemic shock)
- Hemorrhoids
- Heparin and heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)
- Hirschsprung’s disease
- Increased ICP / Intracranial pressure
- Inguinal hernias in children
- Inguinal hernias in adults
- Intracerebral hemorrhage
- Ischemic colitis
- Keloids
- Kidney stones (urolithiasis, nephrolithiasis)
- Litt