Chapter 19: GI and Urologic Emergencies Flashcards
1
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Abdominal Cavity
A
GI
Genital
Urinary
2
Q
GI System
A
Small intestine
-duodenum
pancrease and liver enzymes mix
-jejunum
absorption of products
-ileum
absorb remaining nutrients
3
Q
Appendicitis
A
RLQ
rebound tenderness
refered pain
4
Q
Cholecystitis
A
RUQ
right shoulder
5
Q
Ulcer
A
Upper midabdomen
upper back
6
Q
Diverticulitis
A
LLQ
hard stool
feces trapped
7
Q
Abd Aortic Any
A
Lower quadrants
lower back
8
Q
Cystitis
A
Lower midabdomen
9
Q
Kidney affection
A
costovetebral angle
10
Q
kidney stone
A
r/l flank
radiating to genital
11
Q
Pancreatitis
A
upper abdomen
back
gallstones
alcohol abuse
12
Q
hernia
A
abdominal area
13
Q
peritonitis
A
diffuse abdominal area
14
Q
Esophagitis
A
lining of esophagus is inflammed
15
Q
Mallory-weiss tear
A
life threatining
tear of esophagus and stomach
violent coughing