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Investigations Flashcards

1
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What is the first line investigation for RUQ pain and suspected biliary disease?

A

Ultrasound

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What kind of investigation can you use to further clarify biliary disease?

A

MRCP or ERCP

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What is the first line investigation for pancreatitis?

A

Serum amylase level

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What is the first line investigation for suspected perforation?

A

Erect chest X-ray

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What is the first line investigation for RIF pain and suspected appendicitis?

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Ultrasound

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What is the investigation for LIF pain and suspected diverticulitis?

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Inflammatory markers and CT

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What is the first line investigation for a distended abdomen and suspected bowel gas and fluid?

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Abdominal x-ray

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What is the first line investigation for heamatemesis?

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Endoscopy

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9
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What is the first line investigation for dysphagia?

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Endoscopy

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10
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Which investigation is absolutely necessary for a change in bowel habit?

A

PR Exam

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What is the first line investigation for jaundice?

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Ultrasound

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