Abdominal Pain Flashcards

0
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Are often so bland as to go undetected if their contactw peritoneum is massive

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Urine and blood

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Pain in this area is steady and aching and located over inflamed area; trasmitted by somatic nerves

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Parietal

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2
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Pain is frequently of low intensity then increases as bacteria multiplies

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PID

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3
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Pain of peritoneal inflammation invariably accentuated by____

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Pressure or changes in torsion

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4
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Patient avoids motion in bed

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Peritonitis

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5
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Characteristic feature of peritoneal iritation

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Tonic reflex spasm of muscle; localized

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6
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Pain of obstruction of hollow viscera is classically described as—–

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Intermittent or colicky

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7
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Usually periumbilical or supraumbilical and is poorly localized

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Small intestine obstruction

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8
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Pain may spread to lower lumbar region when —

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Traction on the root of mesentery

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9
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Steady rather than colicky pain

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Suddedn distention of biliary tree

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10
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Usually causes pain in the ruq to the right posterior thorax not commonly midline

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Acute gall bladder distention

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11
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Often assoc with epigastric pain radiating to upper lumbar region

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Distrntion of cbd

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12
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Mild aching sensation in epigastrium

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Ca of pancreas head

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13
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Dull suprapubic pain

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Urinary bladder

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14
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Only sign of distended bladder

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Restlessness wo specific complaint

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15
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Severe suprapubic and flank pain that radiates to genitalia

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Acute obstruction of intravesicular ureter

16
Q

Obstruction of the uteropelvic junction is pain____

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In the CVA

17
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Cramping pain 2-3 days before peritoneal inflamm appears

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Occlusion of sma

18
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Pain with radiation to sacral area that persist over several days

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Rupturing AA

19
Q

Pain arising from this part of abdomen is constant and Aching

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Abdominal wall

20
Q

Often accampanied by splinting of the hemithorax with resp lag nd decreased in excursion

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RP of thoracic origin

21
Q

Characteristically intensified vy cough sneeze or strain and is assoc w hyperesthesia over involved dermatomes

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RP of spine

22
Q

Produce intense pains and rigidity of the abdominal muscles and back , area nt involved in intraabdominal ds

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Black widow spider bites

23
Q

Only indication of an old nerve lesion underlying causalgic pain

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Irregularly spaced cutaneous pain spots

24
Q

Pain is made worse by movt of spine; hyperesthesia is common

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Gastroc crisis of tabes

25
Q

Tenderness on pelvic or rectal exam in the absence of abdominal signs

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Perforated appedindicitis
Diverticulitis
Twisted ovarian cyst

26
Q

Silent abdomen

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Chemical peritonitis

27
Q

Functional gastrointestinal disorder char with abdominal pain and altered bowel habits

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IBS

28
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Nass may be present in lower quadrant of abdomen

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Hematoma of rectus sheath