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23 Cards in this Set
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Alcoholic hepatitis
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-visceral pain in right upper quadrant
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Epigastric pain
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-stomach
-duadenum -pancreas -may be referred to the back or right shoulder or posterior chest -occurs wth gastritis or GERD |
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Periumbilical pain
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-small intestine
-appendix -proximal colon |
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Hypogastric pain
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-colon
-bladder -uterus |
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Suprapubic pain
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-rectum
-sacral |
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Renal Stone
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-doubling over with cramping colicky pain
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Gallstone pancreatitis
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-sudden knifelike epigastric pain
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Cholecystitis
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-right upper quadrant and upper abdominal pain
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Inferior coronary wall angina
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-may present as indigestion or GERD, but is precipitated by exertion and relieved by rest
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Bloating
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-IBS
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Belching
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-aerophagia, or sawllowing air
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GERD
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-heartburn, acid reflux, ewgurgitation
-reduced salivary flow, delayed gastric emptying, medications, and hiatal hernia |
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Alarm Symptoms
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-dysphagia
-pain with sawllowing (odyophagia) -recurrent vomiting -evidence of GI bleeding -weight loss -anemia -risk factors for gastric cancer |
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Barrett's esophagus
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-squamous columnar junction is displaced proximally and replaced by intestinal metaplasia
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Diverticulitis
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-left lower quadrant pain with palpable mass
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Bowel Obstruction
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-diffuse abdominal pain with absent bowel sounds and firmness, guarding, or rebound
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Colon Cancer
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-change in bowel habits with mass lesion
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IBS
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-intermittent pain with relief from defacation, change in frequency of bowels, change in form of stool without structural or biochemical abnormalities
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Vomiting
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-small bowel obstruction
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Fecal Odor
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-small bowel obstruction
-gastrocolic fistula |
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Hematemesis
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-esophageal or gastric varices
-gastritis -peptic ulcer disease |
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Abdominal Fullness
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-diabetic gastroparesis
-anticholinergic medications -gastric outlet obstruction -gastric cancer |
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Early satiety
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-hepatitis
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