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Question 1


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1) Regarding ingested coins, which of these is the most correct?
    1. Coins in the esophagus are usually aligned front-to-back
    2. Coins in the trachea are usually aligned front-to-back
    3. Coins in the esophagus are usually aligned side to side
    4. Coins in the trachea are usually aligned side-to-side
    5. Both b and c are true
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    Question by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Author Info

    Approved by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D.

    Question 2


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    2) Why are ingested "coin" or "button" batteries dangerous?
      1. Lithium is caustic and may cause mood swings
      2. Lithium is caustic and may cause electrolysis and erosions or peforations
      3. Lithium is caustic and may cause constipation
      4. Lithium is caustic and may cause diarrhea
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      Question by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Author Info

      Approved by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D.

      Question 3


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      3) Which of these is the least expensive procedure used to treat esophageal foreign bodies?
        1. Endoscopic removal
        2. Foley catheter removal
        3. Bougienage to push object into stomach
        4. Watchful waiting
        5. All the same price, I have insurance
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        Question by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Author Info

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        Question 4


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        4) A child ingested (swallowed) a coin. Based on this frontal radiograph, the coin is ...
          1. Most likely in the trachea
          2. Most likely in the esophagus
          Question by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Author Info

          Approved by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D.

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