Etiology Flashcards
1
Q
Drug Induced
A
- Corticosteroids
- NSAIDS
- Salicylates (ASA, blood thinners)
2
Q
Esophageal
A
- Varices
- Inflammation
- Ulcers
- Tumors
- Mallory-weiss tears
3
Q
Gastric
A
- Peptic ulcers
- Gastritis
- Tumors
4
Q
Small Intestine
A
Peptic ulcers
Crohns disease
Meckels diverticulum
5
Q
Upper GI Bleeding
A
Drug Induced
Esophageal
Gastric
Small Intestine
6
Q
Lower GI bleeding
A
- malignant tumors
- polyps
- ulcerative colitis
- Crohns disease
- ischemic bowel dz
- diverticula
- hemorrhoids
- rectal fissures
7
Q
GI Tract
A
mouth/pharynx stomach pancreas liver gallbladder small intestine large intestine
8
Q
How to assess the abd
A
Inspection
Auscultation
Percussion
Palpation