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signs that abdominal pain is an emergency
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fever, vomiting
rebound tenderness peritoneal signs (obturator, psoas, rebounding) |
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What is the gold standard diagnostic for gall bladder
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hida scan
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characteristics of exudative ascites include
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Protein > 25 g/l
SAAG < 1.1 g/dl |
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Exudative ascites is indicative of
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tumor
infection trauma |
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transudative ascites is indicative of
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chf, cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome
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Characteristics of ovarian cysts that would require hospitalization include
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fever
lower abd pain signs of shock |
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Characteristics of kidney stones include
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excruciating pain
intense colicky pain flank pain that radiates to groin persistent urge to void |
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Characteristics of gallbladder disease include
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RUQ pain
steady severe pain + murphys sign pain between shoulder blades |
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characteristics of appendicitis include
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RLQ pain
+ Psoas + obturator + Mcburney point |
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John has mid epigastric pain that is worse 2-5 hours after eating, he likely has
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a duodenal ulcer
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