A 24-year-old man is brought to the ED after trying to jump into a pool from a second-storey balcony, missing and landing on concrete. He is agitated with severe pelvic pain. His chest X-ray is normal. His pelvic X-ray and a right upper quadrant FAST image are shown.
Pelvic X-ray.
Right upper quadrant FAST image.
List two key pelvic X-ray abnormalities and state the fracture classification.
(Marked out of 3.0)
/ 3
List three associated injuries and supportive examination findings.
(Marked out of 6.0)
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Label the arrowed structures A-D on the FAST image.
(Marked out of 4.0)
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His observations are shown. List four features of your fluid resuscitation strategy.
(Marked out of 4.0)
| Finding |
Result |
| GCS |
11 (E3 V3 M5) |
| Pulse |
140/min |
| Blood pressure |
70/40 mmHg |
| Oxygen saturation |
99% on room air |
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List three considerations that determine whether CT will be useful.
(Marked out of 3.0)
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List three contraindications to tranexamic acid.
(Marked out of 3.0)
/ 3
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