SAQ 592 – General Surgery – human bite to the MCP joint

A 32-year-old man presents after a human bite to his metacarpophalangeal joint sustained in an altercation 24 hours earlier.

List four (4) organisms that may cause acute infection in this patient.

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Complete the table with your antibiotic preference, assuming no allergies, and dosing for this wound.

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</p> <table class="saq-prop-table"> <thead> <tr> <th>Antibiotic</th> <th>Dose</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>1.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2.</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>

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List four (4) indications for semi-urgent surgical intervention within 24 hours.

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Total Score: 0 / 12

Percentage: 0%