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  1. Organs of extraperitoneal(7)

2. organs within peritoneal cavity (6)

A
  1. extraperitoneal
    - kidneys and ureters
    - pancreas
    - duodenum
    - abd aorta and vena cava
    - sigmoid colon and rectum
    - pelvic bones and muscles
    - bladder
  2. peritoneal cavity
    - liver
    - gallbladder
    - spleen
    - stomach
    - transverse colon (ascending/descending)
    - small bowel small intestine
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abdominal pain by 2 pathways

  1. visceral
  2. somatic
  3. referred pain
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blunt abd trauma

  1. internal bleeding signs to look for
  2. compression injuries
  3. decreleration injuries
A
  1. early signs of shock & peritonitis
  2. 2 opposing forces compress
    intraabdominal organs resulting in
    contusions, tears, or ruptures
  3. seat belt sign
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penetrating abd trauma are: (3)

A
  1. evisceration covered area keep moist
  2. GSW
  3. stab wonds w/o evisceration
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