GI Flashcards
1
Q
possible etiology of stool: black small, dry, rock hard
A
constipation
2
Q
possible etiology of stool: light gray clay color
A
biliary obstruction
3
Q
possible etiology of stool: mucus or pus visible
A
ulcerative colitis
infectious colitis
4
Q
possible etiology of stool: greasy foamy foul smelling, fatty
A
chronic pancreatitis
5
Q
possible etiology of stool: black tarry
A
upper GIB
6
Q
possible etiology of stool: bright red bloody (hematochezia)
A
lower GIB
7
Q
possible etiology of stool: blood present on surface of stool
A
hemorrhoids
8
Q
not tolerated in celiac disease
A
BROW
barley
rye
oats
wheat
9
Q
Hep A transmission route
A
fecal-oral
10
Q
Hep B transmission route
A
semen + vag secretions
infected blood
mother-child infection
saliva –> bloodstream