Chapter 19: GI and Urologic Emergencies Flashcards

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Abdominal Cavity

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GI
Genital
Urinary

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GI System

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Small intestine
-duodenum
pancrease and liver enzymes mix
-jejunum
absorption of products
-ileum
absorb remaining nutrients

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3
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Appendicitis

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RLQ
rebound tenderness
refered pain

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4
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Cholecystitis

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RUQ
right shoulder

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5
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Ulcer

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Upper midabdomen
upper back

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6
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Diverticulitis

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LLQ
hard stool
feces trapped

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7
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Abd Aortic Any

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Lower quadrants
lower back

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8
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Cystitis

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Lower midabdomen

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9
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Kidney affection

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costovetebral angle

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10
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kidney stone

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r/l flank
radiating to genital

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11
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Pancreatitis

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upper abdomen
back
gallstones
alcohol abuse

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12
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hernia

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abdominal area

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13
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peritonitis

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diffuse abdominal area

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14
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Esophagitis

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lining of esophagus is inflammed

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15
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Mallory-weiss tear

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life threatining
tear of esophagus and stomach
violent coughing

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16
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Kidney failure: chronic vs acute

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Chronic
-irreversible
-diabtes hypertension

Acute
hemorrhage
dehydration
trauma
sepsis

17
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Abdominal exam

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palpationfor:
distention
tenderness
pulsating masseses
rebound tenderness