Abdo Exam Flashcards
What are the supraclavicular LNs on the left called?
-Virchow’s node
How do you finish a gastro exam?
- ask for PR exam
- ask for inguinoscrotal exam
What are the three GI causes of clubbing?
- Cirrhosis
- IBD
- Celiac
What are causes of anaemia?
- Blood loss
- Insufficient production
- Haemolysis
What are the associations with dupuytren’s contractures?
- alcoholism
- manual labor
What are the 3 groups of causes of asterixis?
- liver failure
- other organ failure (cardio, resp, renal)
- metabolic disturbance (hypoglycaemia, electrolytes)
What are 2 reasons for bruises?
- liver failure
- failure to absorb Vit K
What are 2 reasons for petechiae?
- insufficient production
- excess destruction eg portal hypertension
What are the normal number of spider naevi?
What are causes of increased spider naevi?
- liver cirrhosis
- viral hepatitis
- preganancy
How do you finish a gastro exam?
- ask for PR exam
- ask for inguinoscrotal exam
What are the three GI causes of clubbing?
- Cirrhosis
- IBD
- Celiac
What are causes of anaemia?
- Blood loss
- Insufficient production
- Haemolysis
What are the associations with dupuytren’s contractures?
- alcoholism
- manual labor
What are the 3 groups of causes of asterixis?
- liver failure
- other organ failure (cardio, resp, renal)
- metabolic disturbance (hypoglycaemia, electrolytes)
