GI Boards - Sheet1

Question 1

Relaxed LES. Chronic cough. Aggravated by caffeine, obesity, ETOH, tobacco. PPI

Answer 1

GERD

Question 2

HIV = Candida

Answer 2

Esophagitis

Question 3

Undigested food

Answer 3

Zenker Diverticulum

Question 4

Birds beak

Answer 4

Achalasia

Question 5

Iron therapy

Answer 5

Plummer Vinson Syndrome

Question 6

Coughing/Vomiting = blood

Answer 6

Mallory Weiss Tear

Question 7

Bleed = Octreotide/fluoroquinolone followed by TIPS. Beta blockers to prevent bleeding

Answer 7

Esophageal Varices

Question 8

> 55 = scope

Answer 8

Dyspepsia

Question 9

H Pylori, ETOH, and smoking. Palpable mass. Gastric ulcers = repeat endoscopy to rule out cancer.

Answer 9

Gastric cancer

Question 10

Projectile vomiting; olive sign

Answer 10

Pyloric Stenosis

Question 11

Murphy’s Sign. Referred pain to right shoulder

Answer 11

Cholecystitis

Question 12

Hepatitis C and ETOH

Answer 12

Cirrhosis

Question 13

Epigastric pain radiating to the back. Increased lipase >3x

Answer 13

Pancreatitis

Question 14

Periumbilical then RLQ. McBurney’s point. Clinical diagnosis

Answer 14

Appendicitis

Question 15

Tissue transglutaminase and endomysial antibody. Gluten free

Answer 15

Celiac Disease

Question 16

Red meat and fat. LLQ pain. Constipation. Colonoscopy

Answer 16

Diverticulosis

Question 17

Skip lesions, transmural, fistulas ASCA positive. 5-asa

Answer 17

Crohn’s

Question 18

Colon, pANCA positive. 5-ASA

Answer 18

UC

Question 19

Abdominal pain, currant jelly stool, vomiting. Diagnostic enema

Answer 19

Intussusception

Question 20

pain relieved with defecation

Answer 20

IBS

Question 21

Abdominal X-rays - dilated loop of bowel with air fluid levels

Answer 21

Small bowel obstruction

Question 22

> 6cm dilation

Answer 22

Toxic megacolon

Question 23

Scrotal mass

Answer 23

Indirect hernia

Question 24

Self resolves by 3 years of age

Answer 24

Umbilical hernia

Question 25

Blood. WBC. Campylobacter Fluoroquinolone

Answer 25

Infectious Diarrhea