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Pt presents with sudden onset of sever, diffuse, ab pain. Exam reveals peritoneal signs and AXR reveals free air under the diaphragm. Management?
Emergent Laparotomy to repair perforated viscus
The most likely cause of acute lower GI bleed in patients >40 yo?
Diverticulosis
Diagnostic modality used when US is equivocal for cholecystitis?
HIDA scan
Risk factors for cholelithiasis?
Fat,Female,Fertile, Fourty, Flatulent
Inspiratory arrest during palpation of RUQ?
Murphy's sign ....acute cholecystitis
Pt presents with sudden onset of sever, diffuse, ab pain. Exam reveals peritoneal signs and AXR reveals free air under the diaphragm. Management?
Emergent Laparotomy to repair perforated viscus
The most likely cause of acute lower GI bleed in patients >40 yo?
Diverticulosis
Diagnostic modality used when US is equivocal for cholecystitis?
HIDA scan
Risk factors for cholelithiasis?
Fat,Female,Fertile, Fourty, Flatulent
Inspiratory arrest during palpation of RUQ?
Murphy's sign ....acute cholecystitis
The most common cause of SBO(obstruction) in patients with no hx of abdominal surgery?
Hernia
The most common cause of SBO in patients with Hx of abdominal surgery?
Adhesions
Key Organisms causing diarrhea?
1.Most common
2. Recent Abx use
3. Camping
4. Traveler's
5. Church picnics and Mayo
6. Uncooked burgers
7. Fried rice
8. Poultry/eggs
9. Raw seafood
10.AIDS
11. Psuedoappendicitis
1. Campylobacter
2. C. Diff
3. Giardia
4. ETEC
5. S. aureus
6. EHEC 0157
7. B. cereus
8. Salmonella
9. Vibrio/HAV
10. Isospora, Cryptosporidium, MAC
11. Yersinia
A M25, jew presents with pain and watery diarrhea after meals. Exam shows fistulas between the bowel and skin and nodular lesions on his tibias?
Crohns
Inflammatory disease of the colon with inc risk of colon cancer?
Ulcerative colitis
Extraintestinal manifestations of IBD?(5)
1. Uveitis
2. Ankylosing spondylitis
3. Pyoderma gangrenosum
4. Erythema nodosum
5. Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Medical tx for IBD?
5-ASA and steroids during acute exacerbations
Difference between mallory weiss and Borheave tears?
MW - superficial tears in esophageal mucosa
BH - Full thickness esophageal ruptures
Charcot's triad?
1. RUQ pain
2. Jaundice
3. Fever/chill
in the setting of ascending cholangitis
Reynold's pentad?
1. Charcot's triad
2. Shock
3. Mental status changes
with suppurative ascending cholangitis
Medical tx for hepatic encephalopathy?(3)
1. Decreased protein intake
2. Lactulose
3. Rifaximin
First step in management of a pt with an acute GI bleed?
1. Establish the ABC's
A 4 yo child presents with oliguria, petechiae, and jaundice following an illness with bloody diarrhea. Most likely dx and cause?
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome from E. Coli 0157:H7
Post HBV exposure tx?
HBV immunoglobulin
Classic causes of drug induced hepatitis?
1. TB meds(INH, rifampin, pyrazinamide)
2. Acetomenophin
3. Tetracycline
A F40 yo obese, with elevated alk phos, bilirubin, pruritis, dark urine, and clay colored stools?
Biliary tract obstruction
Hernia with the highest risk of incarceration - indirect, direct or femoral?
Femoral
A M50 yo with hx of alcohol abuse presents with boring epigastric pain that radiates to his back and is relieved by sitting forward. Management?
1. Confirm Acute Pancreatitis with elevated Amylase and Lipase
2. Make him NPO
3.IV fluids
4.Analgesia