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Abdo Pain
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Assessment
  • Common causes

    • IBS (discomfort/pain assc w/ altered bowel habits >3d/mo in prev 3 mo)

  • Less common but important causes

    • Appendicitis

    • Acute cholecystitis

    • Diverticulitis

    • Acute pancreatitis

    • Perforated ulcer

    • Bowel infarction

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Abdo Pain
Fever Protracted (prolonged) vomiting syncope/pre-syncope Evidence of GI blood loss Psychosocial factors assc w/ chr & recurrent abdo pain <span>Assessment Common causes IBS (discomfort/pain assc w/ altered bowel habits >3d/mo in prev 3 mo) Less common but important causes Appendicitis Acute cholecystitis Diverticulitis Acute pancreatitis Perforated ulcer Bowel infarction Plan (for acute abdo pain) - acute abdo = sudden, non-traumatic disorder needing urgent dx & tx Labs CBC (infection/blood loss)


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