Abdominal pt 2 Flashcards

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signs and symptoms of aortic dissection

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abdominal pain, middle back pain, dizziness, fainting, chest pain, nausea, shortness of breath

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signs and symptoms of hepatitis A

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fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, increase in liver enzymes (ALT>AST), jaundice

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signs and symptoms of hepatitis B

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fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, arthralgias, increase in ALT, jaundice

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signs and symptoms of hepatitis C

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fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, increase in ALT, jaundice

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complications of liver disease

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hepatic encephalopathy, portal hypertension, and esophageal varices

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hepatic encephalopathy

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continuum of neurologic and psychiatric abnormalities due to brain dysfunction from liver insufficiency or portosystemic shunt

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what medications treat overt hepatic encephalopathy

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lactulose and rifaximin

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causes of upper GI bleed

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peptic ulcer, varices, cancer, NSAIDs, anticoagulants, SSRIs

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signs and symptoms of upper GI bleed

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melena and/or coffee ground emesis, dizziness, pallor, decreased hemoglobin

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treatment for upper GI bleed

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discontinue offending agent, fluid replacement, hemostasis via endoscopy, or PPI drip

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causes of lower GI bleed

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diverticular bleeding, hemorrhoids or anal fissure, Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis, NSAIDs, anticoagulants, SSRIs

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signs and symptoms of lower GI bleed

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hematochezia, decreased hemoglobin, dizziness, pallor

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treatment of lower GI bleed

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fluid replacement, colonoscopy or surgery

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signs and symptoms of obstruction

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crampy abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, bloating, decreased appetite

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risk factors for obstruction

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past surgeries, colon cancer, impacted feces, hernias, inflammatory bowel disease

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pelvic inflammatory disease

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infection of the vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries

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symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease

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pain in lower abdomen, changes in bleeding, fever, pain with intercourse, discharge, fever, dysuria (often asymptomatic)

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signs and symptoms of uterine fibroids

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prolonged periods, pelvic pressure, constipation, back pain (often asymptomatic)

19
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risk factors for uterine fibroids

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hereditary, race, environmental factors

20
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signs and symptoms of ovarian cysts

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pelvic pain (right before period or right at end), pain during intercourse, pain with bowel movement, back pain