abdo pain Flashcards

1
Q

5F’S for what ? and what are htye

A

FEMALE
FAT
FERTILE
FORTIES
fair

cholescytsiits

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in patients with massive ascites what would you not be able to to do

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form a belly fold due to the liquid

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how would you test shifting dullness and explain

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lying supine, fluid will naturally move to the lumbar regions so if you percuss from lateral to medial you should hear dullm then ask to shift to a recumbent postion and percuss

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4
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mesenteric adenitis is what

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common in kids , inflammation of LN of the abdomen

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5
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what do we use a FAST SCAN

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used in trauma
to check for blood , hemopetioneum, pericardial blood,

  1. check the spleen for bleeding
  2. morrisons pocuh where blood can form
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6
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whats something to always remember about bowel obstruction

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YOU CAN STILL BE PASSING WIND AND POO and be obsturctive

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7
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signs of cholecystitis

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fever
pain in right side
pain in shoulders
pain in back
jaundice
murphies

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8
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DX
left sided pain

A

ischemic colitis
UC
Diverticulitis

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9
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types of cholecysitis

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calculous
a calculous

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10
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what is ischemic colitis and causes

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lack of blood flow to the large bowel due to some cause such as hyptoension or a strcitre, or embolism (a fib)

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dx of lower GI bleeding

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IBD
hemorroids
diverticulitis
infective colitis
ischemic colitis
colon cancer
post radiation colitis

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