SAQ 217 – Trauma and Communication – high-pressure finger injection injury

Marked out of 12.00

A 32-year-old man presents one hour after a high-pressure injection injury to his left middle finger. Two photographs are shown below.

High-pressure finger injection injury photograph 1
Photograph 1
High-pressure finger injection injury photograph 2
Photograph 2

List three (3) pathophysiological mechanisms of harm from this injury.

(Marked out of 3.0)


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List three (3) factors associated with a poor outcome.

(Marked out of 3.0)


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Using an ISBAR approach, list five (5) pieces of information to pass to the receiving doctor.

(Marked out of 6.0)


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Total Score: 0 / 12

Percentage: 0%

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