GI Flashcards
1
Q
what is the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis?
A
Norovirus
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2
Q
How to test carnetts sign
A
Tenderness originating from inside the abdominal cavity usually decreases when a supine patient tenses the abdominal wall by lifting head and shoulders off the examining table. In contrast, pain originating from the abdominal wall is unchanged or increased by this maneuver (positive carnetts sign)
