GIT PRACTICALS

Question 1

What are the cardinal symptoms of gastrointestinal system?

Answer 1

Abdominal swelling, jaundice, gastrointestinal bleeding, n v , diarrhoea, constipation, dyspepsia, dysphagia and odynophagia , pain abd

Question 2

What are the 7 f

Answer 2

Fat flatus fluid fetus faeces full bladder and fatal growth

Question 3

Types of gastrointestinal bleeding

Answer 3

Overt - haematemesis, melena ( black tarry stool- bleeding from above ligament of tr), haematochezia ( frank blood from rectum)

Occult - symptoms of blood loss or anemia: light-headedness , syncope, angina, dyspnea

Question 4

Sources of upper gi bleeding

Answer 4

Esophageal causes: varices, esophagitis, cancer, mallory weiss tear

Gastric causes: gastric ulcer, cancer, varices, dieulafoy lesions

Duodenal causes: ulcer, vascular malformations