Severe Pancreatitis

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Test Your Knowledge on Severe Pancreatitis

Are you ready to challenge your understanding of severe pancreatitis? This quiz is designed for healthcare professionals and students looking to test their knowledge on diagnosis, management, and complications of this critical condition.

  • 10 multiple-choice questions
  • Focus on clinical criteria and imaging findings
  • Assess your readiness for real-world application
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by DiagnosingPancreas47
All of the following are components of modified Ranson's criteria EXCEPT:
Age >70
WBC >18k
Creatinine >2.0
Glucose >220
Which of the following characteristics of pancreatitis seen on CT scans suggests necrosis?
Calcium
Non-attenuation
Air
Fluid
All of the following accurately estimate the proportion of causes of pancreatitis except:
Gallstones 40%
Alcohol 35%
Hypertriglyceridemia ~5-10%
Scorpion bite 15%
Each of the following are KEY components to the management of severe pancreatitis EXCEPT:
Antibiotics
Monitoring
Fluid resuscitation
Pain control
Which of the following patients is best suited to empiric antibiotics?
Acute ERCP associated pancreatitis
Severe pancreatitis with fluid and necrosis on scan but stable vital signs
Severe pancreatitis with walled off necrosis
Severe pancreatitis with hyptension requiring pressors
The sequence of percutaneous drainage, endoscopic drainage, drainage, laparoscopic drainage, and retroperitoneal necrosectomy is known as:
Step-up approach
Crescendo approach
Non-surgical approach
Spectrum approach
VARD stands for:
Vascular Re-Distribution
Venting and Reducing Duodenostomy
Videoscopic Assisted Retroperitoneal Debridement
Valter and Reed Device
All of the following are components of open pancreatic necrosectomy except:
Heparinization
Entry to lesser sac
Blunt debridement of non-viable tissue
Wide drainage
What is the favored approach to nourishing a patient with pancreatitis
Oral high-fat diet
TPN
Gastrostomy
Post-pyloric feeds
Which US city hosted the consensus conference on classification of pancreatitis and pancreatic fluid collections?
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Houston
Bethesda
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