Chapter 20 Flashcards
Visceral Pain
dull,diffuse
Parietal
sever,localized
Reffered
pain in other area of body but not the source
Appendicitis
inflammation of the appendix,Pain in RLQ
Peritonitis
inflammation of the peritoneum( membrane that lines the abdominal organs)
Chloystis
inflammation of the gallbladder, RUQ pain, females 30-50,reffered pain in shoulder
Diverticulitis
small pouches along the wall of the intestine become inflamed,people over 40,LLQ pain
Upper GI bleed
Ulcers
Lower GI Bleed
Diverticulitis
Signs of Lower GI bleed
vomiting stool,Hematachzia-bloody stool, dark tarry stool, signs of hypovelmic shock
Gastroentinitus
infection associated with nausea,vomitng ,diarrhea
Esphageal Varcies
weakening of the blood vessels lining the esophagus, alcoholism,vomiting large amounts of bright red blood
Ulcers
open wounds along the digestive tract in the stomach,Pain in LUQ,increase in pain before meals and during stress
AAA
weakening in the wall of the aorta, tearing back pain
PID
pain while urinating,pain while walking
UTI
blood in urine,frequent peeing
kidney stones
crystals formed in the kidneys that cause an obstruction,abdominal pain, groin pain