Saunders NCLEX GI Flashcards

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Cullen’s Sign

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A bluish discoloration of the abdomen and periumbilical area seen an acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis

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Murphy’s sign

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A sign of gallbladder disease consisting of pain on taking a deep breath when the examiners fingers are on the approximate location of the gallbladder

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Turners sign

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A gray blue discoloration of the flanks seen in acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis

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