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1. Gastroenteritis: Any age, Crampy. Dittus, Nausea, vomiting,
Diarrhea Fever, Food, Occasional relief with vomiting or diarrhea,
Hyperactive peristalsis
2. Gastritis Nature of patient: Especially alcoholic patients
3. Gastritis location of pain: Epigastrium
4. Appendicitis S/S: Vomiting (after pain has

started) Constipation

Fever
5. appendicitis: Early: epigastrium, peri umbilicus Later: RLQ
6. Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis LOCATION OF
PAIN: RUQ Radiates to inferior angle of right scapula
7. Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis-ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS:
Nausea, vomiting Dark urine, light stool
Jaundice; Fatty foods
Drugs, oral
contraceptives
Cholestyramine
8. Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis: Tenderness on palpation or percussion in RUQ
9. Diverticulitis: LLQ,Palpable mass in LLQ
10. Pancreatitis-LOCATION OF PAIN: LUQ,
epigastric Radiates to back
11. Pancreatitis-AMELIORATING FACTORS:
Lying supine Leaning forward
12. Pancreatitis-PHYSICAL FINDINGS: Abdominal
distention Decreased bowel sounds
Dittuse rebound
13. Murphy's sign:






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14. acute pancreatitis: LUQ, epigastric Radiates to back




15. Peptic ulcer with perforation: Epigastric tenderness on palpation or percussion
16. Dissection or rupture of aortic aneurysm:
Chest or abdomen May radiate to back and leg
17. Murmurs:



18. Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) model:




19. 12ECG:
lead



20. ABG:




21. Venous Insufficiency: Patient will have obesity or be

pregnant or older History of prolonged standing, family history of

venous insuflciency

Reports leg edema
PE will show skin changes, ulceration, edema, varicose veins


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Imaging will show valvular abnormalities

Diagnosis is made by history, physical

exam Most commonly caused by valvular

abnormalities

Treatment is leg elevation, compression therapy, ulcer care, ablation
22. A 34-year-old woman presents with palpitations. Which ofing
the follow might you expect to hear on examination if she has e?
mitral valve prolaps -
: Mid-systolic click



23. Mitral Valve Prolapse: Patient presents with palpitations, dyspnea, nonexertional

CP, and fatigue Most cases are asymptomatic

PE will show midsystolic click and late systolic murmur
‘preload ’“murmur

“preload ’‘murmur
Marfan syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos

Diagnosis is made by echo
24. A patient in the intensive care unit develops sinus with tall
bradycardia peaked T waves and absent P waves on ECG. bnormality
Which electrolyte a associated with these changes seen onis
ECG?: Hyperkalemia


25. Hyperkalemia: History of kidney failure, DKA,

rhabdomyolysis, tumor lysis Lethargy, weakness, paralysis

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