FRCS (Plast) Practice Questions - Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination in Plastic Surgery (FRCS Plast) Exam - FRCS (Plast) Practice Questions - Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination in Plastic Surgery (FRCS Plast) Exam

Question 1

A 34-year-old man presents 6 hours after sustaining a 35% TBSA flame burn. Using the Parkland formula, what total volume of crystalloid should be calculated for the first 24 hours in an 80 kg patient?

5,600 mL 2,800 mL 16,800 mL 11,200 mL

Correct Answer:

11,200 mL

Question 2

When assessing burn depth, which clinical finding is most consistent with a deep dermal (deep partial-thickness) burn rather than a superficial dermal burn?

Brisk capillary refill and intact sensation Blistering with a moist pink base that blanches A fixed staining, sluggish capillary refill and reduced pinprick sensation A dry, leathery, insensate eschar

Correct Answer:

A fixed staining, sluggish capillary refill and reduced pinprick sensation

Question 3

A patient sustains a circumferential full-thickness burn to the forearm. Six hours later the hand is cool, capillary refill is delayed and the radial pulse is becoming difficult to detect on Doppler. What is the most appropriate immediate management?

Elevate the limb and observe for 4 hours Take the patient to theatre for tangential excision and grafting Perform escharotomy along the mid-medial and mid-lateral lines Apply a circumferential pressure dressing

Correct Answer:

Perform escharotomy along the mid-medial and mid-lateral lines

Question 4

Which feature in a burn-injured patient is the strongest indicator that early intubation for an inhalation injury should be considered?

Superficial facial burns with no other airway signs Carbonaceous sputum, hoarse voice and progressive stridor A carboxyhaemoglobin level of 3% Isolated singed nasal vibrissae with a clear chest

Correct Answer:

Carbonaceous sputum, hoarse voice and progressive stridor

Question 5

A child sustains a scald to the trunk and one entire arm. Using the Lund and Browder chart principles, why is the 'rule of nines' less accurate in young children?

Children have proportionally smaller heads and larger legs than adults Children have identical body proportions to adults Children have proportionally larger heads and smaller legs than adults The palm of a child represents 5% of body surface area

Correct Answer:

Children have proportionally larger heads and smaller legs than adults

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Prepare with the FRCS (Plast) Practice Questions - Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination in Plastic Surgery (FRCS Plast) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering patient, year-old, flap, reconstruction, and burn. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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