Nutrition and Abdomen Flashcards
1
Q
8 Palpable Structures
A
- Xiphoid Process
- Liver Edge
- Lower Pole of Right Kidney
- Aorta
- Rectus Muscles
- Colon
- Pregnant Uterus
- Full Bladder
2
Q
Organs in the Right Upper Quadrant
A
- liver
- gall bladder
- duodenum
- pancreas
- kidney
3
Q
Organs in the Left Upper Quadrant
A
- Stomach
- Spleen
- Kidney
4
Q
Organs in the Right Lower Quadrant
A
- cecum
- appendix
5
Q
Organs in the Left Lower Quadrant
A
- Sigmoid Colon
- Descending Colon (part)
6
Q
Odynophagia
A
painful swallowing
7
Q
Referred Pain of Gallbladder
A
- right shoulder
8
Q
Referred Pain of the Appendix
A
umbilical region
9
Q
Referred Pain of the Kidney
A
anterior to kidney
10
Q
Anthropometric Measurements
A
- height
- weight
11
Q
BMI Underweight
A
<18.5
12
Q
BMI Normal
A
18.5-24.9
13
Q
BMI Overweight
A
25.0-29.9
14
Q
BMI Obese
A
30.0
15
Q
7 F’s of Abdominal Distension
A
- Fat
- Fluid
- Fetus
- Feces
- Flatus
- Fibroid
- Fatal Tumor
16
Q
What is the Purpose of Light Abdominal Palpation?
A
to identify superficial organs, masses, tenderness, and resistance
17
Q
Ascites
A
the abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen
18
Q
BMP
A
Basic Metabolic Panel
- fluids
- electrolytes
- kidney function
- blood sugar
- response to various meds
19
Q
CMP
A
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- BMP tests
- liver function tests
20
Q
IFG
A
Impaired Fasting Glucose
21
Q
HA1C
A
glucose
