10: Adult GI Conditions

Question 1

Which GI condition?

• Abd pain and bloating after meals.
• Urgency with defecation.
• Constipation or diarrhea.

Answer 1

IBS

Question 2

Which GI condition?

• Acute abdomen
• Severe discomfort
• High on pain scale
• +/- Fever
• Nausea, vomiting

Answer 2

Acute Pancreatitis

Question 3

Which GI condition?

• DM, jaundice, constipation, steatorrhea, weight loss.
• High levels of pain.

Answer 3

Chronic Pancreatitis

Question 4

Which GI condition?

• Pyrosis (heartburn)
• Frequent throat clearing
• Chronic pharyngitis and laryngitis
• Dysphagia
• Dysphonia
• Cough
• Chest discomfort/pain
• Wheezing

Answer 4

GERD

Question 5

Which GI condition?

• Spider angiomata or telangiectasias
• Palmar erythema
• Gynecomastia
• Hypogonadism
• Hepatamegaly
• Ascites
• Jaundice

Answer 5

Cirrhosis

Question 6

Which GI condition?

• Gnawing, burning after eating.
• Belching, bloating, n/v.

Answer 6

PUD

Question 7

• Which GI condition?*
• Severe LLQ pain that can be colicky in nature.

Answer 7

Diverticulitis