Common signs and symptoms of urinary tract infections
What is painful urination, pelvic pain, strong smelling, cloudy urine
The liver is located:
What is the RUQ of the abdominal cavity
Auscultating the abdomen reveals high pitched "tinkly" sounds and hypoactive bowel sounds. It likely is:
What is a bowel obstruction
Ketorolac equals opioids effectiveness in the treatment of:
What is Cholecystitis and Kidney Stones
Diagnostic indicators of acute pancreatitis
What is serum amylase/lipase levels 3-5 times the upper limit of normal.
Xray of the bladder, urethra, and ureters using contrast dye
What is an intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
The kidneys are located:
What is the retroperitoneal cavity bilaterally
Patients with a history of this disease notable for LLQ pain are at increased risk of bowel perforation.
What is Diverticulosis?
The liver produces this and the gallbladder concentrates it for the digestion and emulsification of fats.
What is bile?
A common symptom is jaundice of skin and eyes and the inability for blood to clot normally.
What is hepatitis?
Name 3 of the 5 major causes of vaginal bleeding during 2nd and 3rd trimester
What is cervical insufficiency, placenta previa, placenta abruption, uterine rupture, vasa previa
Name the 3 parts of the small intestines in order.
What is the duodenum, jejunum and ileum?
Vague periumbilical pain, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, RLQ pain and fever are symptoms of:
What is appendicitis?
The liver holds ____% of the blood in your body.
What is 10%
The test to rule out ectopic pregnancy as differential when working up diverticulitus?
What is a pregnancy test (HCG)
Placenta abruption is associated with sudden severe pain and maternal instability. Name 3 risk factors:
What is trauma, smoking, cocaine use, HTN, premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM)
Name the 3 parts of the large intestine:
What is the ascending, transverse and descending colon?
What is it when peristalsis is too fast?
What is diarrhea?
The definition of acute kidney injury:
An abrupt decrease in renal function demonstrated by an increase in BUN/Creatinine or oliguria/anuria
life threatening upper GI bleeding from cirrhosis occurs from:
What is esophageal varices?
This is an event or activity that classically precedes testicular torsion.
What is vigorous exercise or testicular trauma
The cardiac sphincter is located:
What is the junction of the esophagus and stomach.
third spacing into the abdomen marked by hypotension and tachycardia:
What is acites?
Ranitidine and Omeprazole are medications to:
What is decrease gastric acid production
Abrupt, continuous, severe pain, radiating from abdomen to back.
What is Pancreatitis