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Dx
hypoxemia, pulmonary edema, normal pulmonary capillary wedge pressure |
ARDS
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MC foodborne bacterial GI tract infection
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campylobacter
salmonella |
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symptoms of basilar skull fracture
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raccoon eye (orbital bruising)
battle sign (bruising over mastoid process) hemotympanum (bleeding behind TM) CSF from nose or ear |
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what are some symptoms of IBS
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change in frquency of stool
change in stool form relief with defecation |
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Rx for crohns
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5-ASA (e.g. mesalamine, sulfasalazine)
azathioprine anti-TNF-a agents (e.g. infliximab, adalimumab) steroids |
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next step in a px with severe abdominal pain and AXR shows free air in abdomen
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exploratory laparotomy
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IBD a/w fissures and fistulas
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crohns
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antibodies a/w crohns and UC
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crohns = ASCA+
UC = pANCA+ |
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MCC of small bowel obstruction
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adhesions
bulge (hernia) cancer (tumors) |
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how can small bowel obstruction be Dx
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dilated loops on plain film abdominal series
"ladder-like" appearance on CT scan |
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signs of small bowel obstruction
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pain
hyperactive high pitched sounds |
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MC benign small bowel tumor
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leiomyoma
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MC malignant small bowel tumor
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adenocarcinoma
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MCC of large bowel obstruction
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neoplasm
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