SAQ 135 – Paediatrics – oesophageal foreign bodies

Three x-rays from three different patients are shown below.

For x-ray 1, state where the foreign body lies.

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For x-ray 1, list two (2) options for the nature/composition of the foreign body.

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For x-ray 1, list two (2) factors that would mandate urgent removal of the foreign body.

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For x-ray 2, state where the foreign body lies.

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For x-ray 2, what is the nature/composition of the foreign body?

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For x-ray 2, state your disposition. Provide two (2) points of justification for this choice.

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For x-ray 3, state where the foreign body lies.

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For x-ray 3, state your disposition. Provide two (2) points of justification for this choice.

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Total Score: 0 / 14

Percentage: 0%