Imperforated Anus And Appendicitis Flashcards
1
Q
What are the S/S of imperforated anus?
A
Inability to visualize rectal opening
No meconium passed
Gradual abd distention
May have fistula
2
Q
What are SS of appendicitis?
A
Abd pain RLQ
Rigid abd
Decreased bowel sounds
Fever
Possible vomiting
3
Q
What part of abd is thr most painful part of appendicitis?
A
McBurneys point
4
Q
What are the interventions of ruptured appendicitis?
A
Start Central line with strong antibiotics for 14 to 28 days.
Vancomycin is used