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CMN 568 Unit 5- Acute Abdominal Pain _`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`-Study Guide with complete Solutions. _`- _`- _`- _`-
Which of the following is the treatment of choice with early diagnosis of
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appendicitis, if an abscess develops, or in recurrent appendicitis?
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a. Analgesics
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b. IV fluids
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c. Antibiotics
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d. Appendectomy
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Mengel 7 _`-
Which of the following is the MOST sensitive test for diagnosing acute
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abdominal pain? _`-
a. KUB_`-
b. Abd U/S
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c. CT
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d. Upper endoscopy
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- Useful for appendicitis, abscesses, AAA, diverticulitis, bowel obstruction,
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tumors.
PPT18
Acute abdominal pain with LLQ tenderness and mass, fever, and leukocytosis
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are manifestations consistent with a diagnosis of:
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a. Appendicitis
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b. Diverticulitis
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,c. Pancreatitis
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d. Cholecystitis
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PPT 26 _`-
Which of the following diagnostic procedures would contraindicated during
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the initial stages of an acute attack of diverticulitis?
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a. CT scan with contrast
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b. Barium enema
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c. Flex sigmoidoscopy
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d. All of the above
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e. B and C
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PPT 28 _`-
The 50 year old patient c/o heartburn, typically 30 minutes after meals
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when he reclines on his couch, in the absence of 'alarm' symptoms, what
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should be the initial treatment?
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a. PPI for 4-8 weeks
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b. H2 antagonist for 4-8 weeks
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c. Refer to GI for upper endoscopy
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d. Antacids prn for heartburn
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Abd Pain PPT
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Standard triple therapy of H. pylori-associated PUD includes all EXCEPT:
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a. PPI po BID
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b. Clarithromycin 500 mg po BID
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,c. Amoxicillin 1 gm po BID
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d. Bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg po BID
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mg po BID _`- _`-
Mengel 600 _`-
- Standard therapy lasts 14 days
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Name the 2 main causes of PUD?
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Name the 7 alarm symptoms of GERD..
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2. anemia
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3. melena
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4. hematemesis
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5. dysphagia
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6. significant wt loss
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7. difficult/painful swallowing
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Smoking worsens symptoms in all of the following EXCEPT..
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a. GERD
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b. Ulcerative colitis
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c. PUD
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d. Crohn's
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PPT8
, Pain elicited by palpating the RUQ as the patient takes in a deep breath is
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termed...
a. Murphy's Sign
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b. Rovsing Sign
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c. Iliopsoas Sign
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d. Mcburney Sign
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- Seen with inflammation of the gallbladder
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PPT12
Palpation of the LLQ causes pain the in RLQ, as seen with appendicitis, this
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is termed...
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a. Murphy's Sign
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b. Rovsing Sign
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c. Iliopsoas Sign
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d. Mcburney Sign
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PPT13
A pt experiences pain in the RLQ with internal rotation of the right hip,
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often seen with appendicitis. This is termed..
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a. Obturator Sign
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b. Rovsing Sign
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c. Iliopsoas Sign
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d. Mcburney Sign
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PPT14
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