Acute Care AGACNP Test 1
Gastroenteritis
Any age, Crampy. Diffuse, Nausea, vomiting, Diarrhea
Fever, Food, Occasional remedy with vomiting or diarrhea, Hyperactive peristalsis
Gastritis Nature of affected person
Especially alcoholic sufferers
Gastritis region of ache
Epigastrium
Appendicitis S/S
Vomiting (after ache has began)
Constipation
Fever
appendicitis
Early:epigastrium, periumbilicus Later: RLQ
Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis LOCATION OF PAIN
RUQ
Radiates to inferior angle of right scapula
Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis-ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS
Nausea, vomiting
Dark urine, light stool
Jaundice;Fatty ingredients
,Drugs, oral contraceptives
Cholestyramine
Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis
Tenderness on palpation or percussion in RUQ
Diverticulitis
LLQ,Palpable mass in LLQ
Pancreatitis-LOCATION OF PAIN
LUQ, epigastric
Radiates to back
Pancreatitis-AMELIORATING FACTORS
Lying supine
Leaning ahead
Pancreatitis-PHYSICAL FINDINGS
Abdominal distention
Decreased bowel sounds
Diffuse rebound
Murphy's signal
acute pancreatitis
LUQ, epigastric
Radiates to again
Peptic ulcer with perforation
Epigastric tenderness on palpation or percussion
, Dissection or rupture of aortic aneurysm
Chest or abdomen
May radiate to again and leg
Murmurs
Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) version
12 lead ECG
ABG
Venous Insufficiency
Patient may have weight problems or be pregnant or older
History of extended standing, own family history of venous insufficiency
Reports leg edema
PE will show skin adjustments, ulceration, edema, varicose veins
Imaging will show valvular abnormalities
Diagnosis is made by means of history, bodily exam
Most generally because of valvular abnormalities
Treatment is leg elevation, compression remedy, ulcer care, ablation
A 34-yr-antique woman affords with palpitations. Which of the subsequent may you expect to
hear on examination if she has mitral valve prolapse?
Mid-systolic click
Gastroenteritis
Any age, Crampy. Diffuse, Nausea, vomiting, Diarrhea
Fever, Food, Occasional remedy with vomiting or diarrhea, Hyperactive peristalsis
Gastritis Nature of affected person
Especially alcoholic sufferers
Gastritis region of ache
Epigastrium
Appendicitis S/S
Vomiting (after ache has began)
Constipation
Fever
appendicitis
Early:epigastrium, periumbilicus Later: RLQ
Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis LOCATION OF PAIN
RUQ
Radiates to inferior angle of right scapula
Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis-ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS
Nausea, vomiting
Dark urine, light stool
Jaundice;Fatty ingredients
,Drugs, oral contraceptives
Cholestyramine
Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis
Tenderness on palpation or percussion in RUQ
Diverticulitis
LLQ,Palpable mass in LLQ
Pancreatitis-LOCATION OF PAIN
LUQ, epigastric
Radiates to back
Pancreatitis-AMELIORATING FACTORS
Lying supine
Leaning ahead
Pancreatitis-PHYSICAL FINDINGS
Abdominal distention
Decreased bowel sounds
Diffuse rebound
Murphy's signal
acute pancreatitis
LUQ, epigastric
Radiates to again
Peptic ulcer with perforation
Epigastric tenderness on palpation or percussion
, Dissection or rupture of aortic aneurysm
Chest or abdomen
May radiate to again and leg
Murmurs
Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) version
12 lead ECG
ABG
Venous Insufficiency
Patient may have weight problems or be pregnant or older
History of extended standing, own family history of venous insufficiency
Reports leg edema
PE will show skin adjustments, ulceration, edema, varicose veins
Imaging will show valvular abnormalities
Diagnosis is made by means of history, bodily exam
Most generally because of valvular abnormalities
Treatment is leg elevation, compression remedy, ulcer care, ablation
A 34-yr-antique woman affords with palpitations. Which of the subsequent may you expect to
hear on examination if she has mitral valve prolapse?
Mid-systolic click
