Do you want BuboFlash to help you learning these things? Or do you want to add or correct something? Click here to log in or create user.


  • Presentation
  • Question
  • Answer

Question
red flags for abdo pain in HPI
○ Wt loss (A, G) -> GI malignancy
○ Pain radiating to back (A, G) -> pancreatitis, AAA
○ Pain central, then RLQ (any) -> [...]
○ Pain radiating to groin (M) -> testicular torsion, hernia, renal colic
○ Blood per rectum/melena (any) -> GI bleed (PUD, varices, diverticulitis), meckel’s (congenital diverticulum), malignancy in elderly
○ Current abx/steroids (any) -> can mask peritoneal sx’s
○ New onset of pain, change in pain or altered bowel habits (G)
○ Pain waking pt at night
Answer
appendicitis

Question
red flags for abdo pain in HPI
○ Wt loss (A, G) -> GI malignancy
○ Pain radiating to back (A, G) -> pancreatitis, AAA
○ Pain central, then RLQ (any) -> [...]
○ Pain radiating to groin (M) -> testicular torsion, hernia, renal colic
○ Blood per rectum/melena (any) -> GI bleed (PUD, varices, diverticulitis), meckel’s (congenital diverticulum), malignancy in elderly
○ Current abx/steroids (any) -> can mask peritoneal sx’s
○ New onset of pain, change in pain or altered bowel habits (G)
○ Pain waking pt at night
Answer
?

Question
red flags for abdo pain in HPI
○ Wt loss (A, G) -> GI malignancy
○ Pain radiating to back (A, G) -> pancreatitis, AAA
○ Pain central, then RLQ (any) -> [...]
○ Pain radiating to groin (M) -> testicular torsion, hernia, renal colic
○ Blood per rectum/melena (any) -> GI bleed (PUD, varices, diverticulitis), meckel’s (congenital diverticulum), malignancy in elderly
○ Current abx/steroids (any) -> can mask peritoneal sx’s
○ New onset of pain, change in pain or altered bowel habits (G)
○ Pain waking pt at night
Answer
appendicitis
If you want to change selection, open original toplevel document below and click on "Move attachment"

Parent (intermediate) annotation

Open it
red flags for abdo pain in HPI ○ Wt loss (A, G) -> GI malignancy ○ Pain radiating to back (A, G) -> pancreatitis, AAA ○ Pain central, then RLQ (any) -> appendicitis ○ Pain radiating to groin (M) -> testicular torsion, hernia, renal colic ○ Blood per rectum/melena (any) -> GI bleed (PUD, varices, diverticulitis), meckel’s (congenital

Original toplevel document (pdf)

owner: chosooyo - (no access) - A1 abdo pain.pdf, p2

Summary

statusnot learnedmeasured difficulty37% [default]last interval [days]               
repetition number in this series0memorised on               scheduled repetition               
scheduled repetition interval               last repetition or drill

Details

No repetitions

Discussion

Do you want to join discussion? Click here to log in or create user.