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AXR Flashcards

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when should abdo x rays be requested

A

bowel obstruction
perforation of hollow viscus
crohns/ UC exacerbation
pancreatitis

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when should abdo x rays not be requested

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GI bleed
palpable mass
constipation
cholecystitis
appendicitis
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what should you look for on an abdo x ray

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bowel gas patten
free gas (shows perforation)
bowel wall thickening
abnormal opacities

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