5 GI Most Commons Flashcards
most common cause of acute nausea and vomiting
viral gastroenteritis
most particular symptomatology associated with obstructive process
pain preceding nausea and vomiting
most useful predictor of significant dehydration
capillary refill, skin turgor, tears, and respiratory pattern
most important pathologic feature of crohn’s disease
involvement of all layers of the bowel and extention into mesenteric lymph nodes
most common reason for emergent surgery in Crohn’s
obstruction, most commonly in distal small bowel
most common extra-intestinal complicaton of Crohn’s
arthritis,
erythema nodosum
pyoderma gangrenosum
most common compliation of ulcerative colitis
blood loss from sustained hemorrhage
most common site of Dieulafoy lesion
lesser curvature of the stomach
most important laboratory test on UGIB
blood type and crossmatch
most common source of blood detected in the lower GI system
upper GI bleed
most common cause of lower GI bleed
diverticular disease
most common site of meckel’s diverticulum
terminal ileum
most classic symptom of PUD
burning epigastric pain
most common cause of GI related hospital admission
UGIB
most sensitive and specific serum marker of choledocholithiasis
G-glutamyltranspeptidase
