imspection

Question 1

what does temporal wasting mean

Answer 1

nutritional deficit

Question 2

what side do you stand for liver inspection

Answer 2

right

Question 3

peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Answer 3

skin around mouth/oral mucosa melanin deposits. a/w benign intestinal polyps. polyps can bleed, cause intussusception or obstruction

Question 4

what is the first sign of jaundice

Answer 4

conjunctiva

Question 5

symptoms of high bilirubin

Answer 5

intense pruritis

Question 6

increase nail lunula means

Answer 6

cirrhosis

Question 7

how to assess for peristalsis

Answer 7

stand at foot of bed

look for asymmetry. increased liver or spleen can be seen if increased size

Question 8

severe bad breath could mean

Answer 8

neoplasm of esophagus or stomach

Question 9

acid breath means

Answer 9

peptic ulcers

Question 10

sickly sweet odor could mean

Answer 10

hepatic failure

Question 11

odor of decay could mean

Answer 11

esophageal diverticulum

Question 12

breath odor of feces

Answer 12

severe bowel obstruction

Question 13

odor of rotten eggs and garlic

Answer 13

cirrhosis with portal shunting