Abdomen Flashcards

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Cullen’s sign

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Blue tint at umbilicus

Sign of abdominal bleeding

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Mnemonic for female pain

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A : appendix
E: ectopic pregnancy
I: inflammatory 
O: ovarian 
U: urinary
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2
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Diastasis rectis

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Separation of the abdominal muscles in infants

Normal

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3
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Celiac disease

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Exaggerated potbelly from malabsorption

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4
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Sister Mary Joseph nodule

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Nodule at umbilicus related to poor outcomes

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5
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What percussion sound is normal in the abdomen?

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Tympany

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6
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Liver span

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6-12 cm
Change from resonance to dullness= top border
Chane from tympani to dullness= lower border

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7
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Spleen

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Percuss l side posterior to MAL
Resonance to dullness to resonance with deep breath
Deep breath

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8
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Costovertebral angle tenderness

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12th rib at CVA
HIT
no pain normal
Pain= kidney

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9
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Fluid wave

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Ascities test

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10
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Rebound tenderness

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McBurney’s point
Peritoneal inflammation APPENDICITIS
Push and quickly release

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11
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Rovsing sign

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Press deep for 5 sec LLQ= pain RRL

APPENDICITIS

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12
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Murphys sign

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Palate liver margin at inspiration = pain

CHOLECYSTITIS

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13
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Iliopsoas muscle test

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Pain RLQ after raising thigh against resistance

APPENDICITIS

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14
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Obturator test

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Flex rotate hip

APPENDICITIS OR ABCESS

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15
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Colon cancer

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2nd leading cause of death in usa

Test via FOBT, flex sigmoidoscopy or DCBE

SCREEN at 40yomor 10yrs younger than earliest positive Cancer in family

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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

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Screening at 21
Colonoscopy Q1-2yrs
Genetic counseling

17
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Familial adenomatous polyposis

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SCREEN AT PUBERTY

Flex sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy Q1-2yrs

18
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Ulcerative colitis

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Colonoscopy with biopsy Q1-2yrs
7-8yrs post pan colitis
12-15yrs post left side colitis