GI Flashcards
1
Q
What may cause vomiting of fecal material?
A
Bowel obstruction
2
Q
Causes JELLY stool, sausage-shaped mass
A
intessusception
3
Q
Causes projectile vomiting, olive-shaped mass
A
Pyloric stenosis
4
Q
What is a positive murphys sign?
A
Patient stops breathing in and winces with a catch in breath - due to acute cholecystitis