Small/Large Bowel Flashcards
Internal hemorroids present with?
Painless bleed
how do you treat hemorrhoids
Sitz bath, vasoconstrictors, band ligation, High fiber, stool softeners
Linear tear in anal mucosa, posterior, + more pain with defecation is?
Anal fissure
how do you tx anal fissure?
stool softeners, sitz, fiber, water
bacteria in the dentate line with fistulas are?
perianal abscess - deep dull pain, pain out of proportion
how do you diag perianal abscess?
CT/MRI - Hx
how do you tx perianal abscess?
I+D, vanco/bactrum if MRSA
Risk of colorectal cancers are (3)
MSM, HPV, Tobacco
Colorectal cancer bio marker?
CEA, biopsy
RLQ pain, anorexia, N/V?
appendicitis
mcburry point, rosvings, psoas, obturator tx?
Abx, pal appey
Bacterial ascites is?
peritonitis
peritonitis presents with
pain, fever, N/V and HX
Diag of peritonitis?
CT, labs
Tx of peritonitis?
Gram - abx and hemodyanic stability
what are 3 complications to constipation?
Hemorrohoids, fissure, rectal prolaps
Tx for constipation?
Luboprostone, Linaclotide, Fiber, Polyethylene glycol, Manual disimpaction, enemas, Change diet
Diag of mega colon?
6cm on Xray
mega colon causes?
IBD, Infection (salmonella, shigella) ischemic colitis,
Mega colon presents like?
Left shift, N/V/D, fever, tachy, dehydrated, abd pain
Mega colon treatment?
NG tube, Abx, ICS, colectomy
Divreticulosis is?
colonic outpatches
Diverticulitis is?
infection/inflame LLQ + fever