Tintinalli Plastics MCQs
Tintinalli Plastics multiple choice questions MCQs for ACEM Fellowship
Category Medical Specialty
Tintinalli Obstetrics Gynaecology MCQs
Tintinalli Obstetrics Gynaecology multiple choice questions MCQs for ACEM Fellowship
Tintinalli Infectious Diseases MCQs
Tintinalli Infectious Diseases multiple choice questions MCQs for ACEM Fellowship
Tintinalli Gastroenterology MCQs
Tintinalli Gastroenterology multiple choice questions MCQs for ACEM Fellowship
Tintinalli Disaster MCQs
Tintinalli Disaster MCQs for ACEM Fellowship
Cessation of CPR
The decision to stop CPR should be tailored according to the specifics of the individual case and is based on clinical judgement. The decision is best made by the Team Leader in consultation with other team members
Intra-arrest therapeutic hypothermia
Therapeutic hypothermia (T33°C) after return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) was not found to confer benefit compared to normothermia (T36°C) in the TTM trial
Tintinalli Cardiovascular MCQs
Tintinalli Cardiovascular multiple choice questions MCQs for ACEM Fellowship
Tintinalli Anaesthetic MCQs
Tintinalli Anesthetic MCQs for ACEM Fellowship
Paracetamol…too much, too often?
You are called by a doctor in a remote hospital asking for advice. The doctor is concerned about the risk of hepatotoxicity from repeated supratherapeutic ingestion (RSI) of paracetamol in the following patient:
Poisoning by a mercury thermometer
Your next patient is an 80 year old man suffering from Alzheimer's dementia. He was brought into the ED by his wife and daughter who are his care-givers. He had a recent catheter-associated urinary tract infection and his daughter was checking his temperature orally with a mercury thermometer 30 minutes previously.
Bitten by a Redback Spider
A 27 year-old woman felt a sting on the back of the right leg while pulling on her tracksuit pants. She investigated further and discovered a small black spider, with a red-stripe on its back, crawling around in her tracksuit pants.