Gastroentology Flashcards
Grey turners sign?
Bruising in flank areas
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Esophageal laceration secondary to vomiting
Sharp pain that travels along neural routes
Somatic Pain
Painless bleeding with signs of shock indicates?
Esphageal Varicies
A tilt test is considered positive if?
There is a change in BP of 10mmHg when sitting or standing
Melena is?
Black stool
A positive tilt test indicates?
Volume depletion
Hematemesis is?
Bloody vomit
Melena is indicative of bleeding occurring where?
Bleed in upper GI tract
Esophageal varices are usually seen in what type of patient?
Chronic alcohol abuse and liver cirrhosis
Gastric acid erosion of mucosa.
Peptic ulcers
Inflammatory Bowel Disorder
Crohns disease
Hematochezia is?
Blood in stool
H. Pylori is associated with?
Peptic ulcers
Inflammation of the gallbladder is known as?
Cholecystitis
Patients fat, fertile, 40, and female?
Cholecystitis
Pain in RUQ after greasy meal?
Cholecystitis
Murphys sign?
RUQ pain associated with Cholecystitis
What is the Cullen sign?
Bruising around belly button
Localized tearing pain is associated with?
Rupture of a organ
____ is secondary to infection
Diverticulitis
Hepatitis _____ is spread oral fecal.
A
Clay color stool is associated with?
Hepatitis
What is the peritoneum?
Sac that holds the GI organs
Peritonitis is?
Inflammation of the abdominal sac
Solid organs ___.
Spill
What organs are examples of solid organs?
Liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas
What organs are examples of hollow organs?
Gall bladder, colon, small intestine, stomach, bladder
Pain in RLQ with referred pin to navel is associated with?
Appendicitis
Pain in right upper quadrant with referred pain to right shoulder is associated with?
Cholecytitis
Decreased lower extremity pulses is associated with?
Abdominal Aortic Aneurism
Dull right upper quadrant pain is associated with?
Hepatitis
Visceral pain is originated in?
the wall of hollow organs and capsules of solid organs or visceral
peritoneum
Non localized pain is?
Visceral pain
Somatic pain is?
Sharp pain that travels along neural routes
Localized pain is?
Somatic pain
What is not a true pain?
Referred
Peritoneal inflammation is usually indicated if?
Pain lessons when knees are drawn up
Aortic dissection pain between
shoulder blades. Appendicitis. Both are examples of?
Referred pain
Gallbladder or kidney stones are usually indicated if?
Walking relieves the pain
Dull pain may indicate?
Obstruction
Sharp pain in flank area indicates?
Kidney stones
Shoulder or neck pain associated with diaphragm may indicate?
Cholecystitis
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome esophageal laceration secondary to vomiting is associated with?
Peptic ulcers
(black stool) is upper GI track exiting lower track.
Melena