Day 1 Flashcards
RUQ Pain
RLL pneumonia Hepatitis Pyelonephritis Duodenal Ulcer Gallstone Dz Acute cholecystitis
LUQ Pain
Acute pancreatitis Gastric Ulcer Gastritis Splenic dz LLL Pneumonia
RLQ Pain
Renal Colic Appendicitis Small bowel obs Ruptured ectopic pregnancy Hernia Testicular torsion Ureteral Calculi PID
LLQ Pain
Renal colic Perforated colon Ulcerative colitis Crohns Strangulated hernia Ruptured ectopic pregnancy Sigmoid diverticulitis
Periumbicular Pain
Dz of transverse colon Gastroenteritis Small bowel pain Early Appendicitis Early bowel obs
Epigastric pain
MI Gallstone dz Pancreatitis Peptic ulcer Perforates esophagus
Qualm
Attack of nausea
You are just sitting there and then BANG! nausea.
Adenomatous Polyps
Increase colon cancer risk
Things to avoid before FOBT because of false positives.
NSAIDS for 7 days
Vitamin C in excess for 3 days
Red meats for 3 days
Insoluble fiber treats?
Constipation
Soluble fiber treats?
Diarrhea
Layers of GI in to out
Lumen Mucosa Submucosa Circular muscle Longitudinal muscle Serosa
Segmental movement does what?
Mixes the food
Caused by circular muscle
Pepsin and peptidase do what?
Break down proteins in the tummy.
Cephalic Phase
Before food enters the mouth, preparatory.
What protects gastric mucosa from HCl?
Mucus .. EW GROSS
Parietal cells release?
HCl and intrinsic factor
Chief cells release?
Pepsinogen
G cells secrete
Gastrin into circulation
What stimulates gastrin secretion?
Proteins
Distention of stomach
Vagal stimulation (GRP)
What inhibits gastrin secretion?
Low pH in stomach
Gastrin does?
Promotes H+ secretion
Stimulates growth of mucosa
Increase motility
Relax pyloric sphincter
What causes H+ to be released?
ACh (atropine opposes)
Histamine (cimetidine opposes)
Gastrin
When does the sphincter of odi open?
Within 30 mins of food intake
Pancreatic delta cells produce
Somatostatin
Pancreatic alpha cells produce
Glucagon
Secretin
Released by duodenum in response to low pH
Haustrations
Ring like contractions in the large intestine that mix feces
When is ammonia elevated?
Hepatic encephalopathy
Alkaline phosphatase increase is due to?
Cholelithiasis
Gray feces =
biliary obstruction
C diff tx
Flagyl
ORAL Vanc, IV does not work