Renal pain Flashcards
1
Q
Where does pain from the kidney usually refer to?
A
Loin (posterior aspect of flank between last rib and hip) on affected side.
2
Q
Where can pain from the ureters be felt?
A
Loin radiating to groin on affected side
3
Q
Where can pain from the bladder be felt?
A
Suprapubic region
4
Q
Where is pain from the urethra felt?
A
Peritoneum
5
Q
How does kidney pain usually present?
A
Dull achy loin pain
6
Q
How does ureter pain tend to present?
A
Loin pain radiating to groin.
7
Q
How does bladder pain tend to present?
A
Dull achy suprapubic pain
8
Q
How does urethra pain present?
A
Sharp pain in the peritoneum
