Surgery
Trauma
Exam Yield
Probability of getting 1 Question from this chapter | 190% |
Ease of Revision | 9.60 / 10 |
Question Pattern
This is a feel-good chapter. Makes you feel in control, say in Casualty.
You should have read the basics of this Chapter anyway.
High-yield areas include
- GCS
- Abdominal Trauma – Approach
- Pneumothorax – Approach
Recent Questions
Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about
- Persistent hypotension – approach
- Revised Trauma Score
- Balanced resuscitation
- FAST examination
- Damage control surgery
- Blast injuries – Overview
- Intercostal drainage
- Trauma and Injury Severity Score
- Tension pneumothorax – Features
- AAST kidney Injury Scale
- Rx of suspected cervical fracture
- Features of Cranial fossa fracture
- Triage – Overview
- Best modality to assess the injury to the abdominal organs
- Mangled Extremity Severity Score
- Transport of Poly-trauma patient
- Glasgow Coma Scale
- Blunt Trauma Abdomen – Assessment
- Cushing’s ulcers
- Primary survey of a traumatized patient
Suggested Revision
Following are more areas to revise, to ensure max score:
- Flail Chest – Overview
- Abdominal Compartment Syndrome – Overview
- Organs injury different Abdominal trauma
- Response to surgical stress
- Cardiac tamponade – Overview
- Grading of Intra-abdominal Hypertension
- Brainstem death – Definition
- Rib fracture – Management
- Classification of hemorrhagic shock
- Blunt Trauma Abdomen – Overview
- Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage – Indications, evaluation