SAQ 1651 – Ankle injury X-ray with procedural sedation planning

Marked out of 23.00

A 54-year-old woman presents with an isolated right ankle injury and no other medical problems. Her ankle X-ray is shown below, and you are planning procedural sedation.

Right ankle X-ray after isolated ankle injury
Right ankle X-ray.

List three radiographic abnormalities.

(Marked out of 3.0)


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Classify the injury and state the clinical relevance of this classification.

(Marked out of 2.0)


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Other than procedural sedation, state four management components.

(Marked out of 4.0)


/ 4

State four airway examination components and the findings that would make intubation difficult.

(Marked out of 4.0)


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List five potential acute complications of procedural sedation and how you would manage each.

(Marked out of 10.0)


/ 10

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