Physical Exam
Pain in the right lower quadrant when palpating the left lower quadrant is known as this sign
What is Rovsing's sign?
Right lower quadrant tenderness, rebound tenderness, fever, and leukocytosis are key findings of this condition.
What is appendicitis?
This hepatitis is transmitted via the fecal–oral route?
What are hepatitis A and E?
This condition involves mucosal breaks in the stomach or duodenum, often due to NSAIDs or H. pylori.
What is peptic ulcer disease?
This age is recommended for a screening colonoscopy for colorectal cancer prevention.
What is 45 years old?
Pain on passive extension of the right hip suggests irritation of a particular muscle and is known as
What is psoas sign?
Right upper quadrant tenderness, a positive Murphy’s sign, fever, and leukocytosis are classic for this diagnosis.
What is cholecystitis?
What does it mean if a patient with Hepatitis B is positive for HbeAg?
What is a patient that is infectious and contagious?
Sudden epigastric pain radiating to the back, often with elevated lipase or amylase, suggests this diagnosis.
What is pancreatitis?
The initial management of acute pancreatitis includes what?
What are IV fluids, pain management, and initial bowel rest, followed by advancement of diet?
Pain with internal rotation of the flexed right hip indicates irritation of a particular muscle and is known as this sign
What is obturator sign?
Diffuse abdominal tenderness, hyperactive bowel sounds, fever, dehydration, and diarrhea suggest this self-limited condition.
What is gastroenteritis?
This type of hepatitis is the most common chronic bloodborne infection in the U.S., often asymptomatic until advanced liver disease.
What is the difference between internal and external hemorrhoids clinically and what is the anatomical separation between them?
What are painless nternal hemorrhoids (innervated by visceral nerves) and painful external hemorrhoids are painful (innervated by somatic nerves). What is the Dentate line (aka pectinate line) separates them?
The mainstay of non-pharmacologic GERD management is
What are lifestyle modifications (e.g., weight loss, head-of-bed elevation, avoiding late meals)?
This point, located one-third the distance from the anterior superior iliac spine to the umbilicus, is tender in appendicitis.
What is McBurney's Point?
Epigastric tenderness without peritoneal signs is common in this condition, often worsened by lying flat after meals.
What is GERD or acid reflux?
This hepatitis requires Hepatitis B co-infection to replicate.
What is hepatitis D?
Crampy abdominal pain relieved by defecation and associated with altered bowel habits, but no structural disease is called
What is irritable bowel syndrome?
These medications make up quadruple therapy for H. pylori treatment
PPI, bismuth salicylate, tetracycline, and metronidazole
This bedside maneuver for ascites involves tapping one flank while feeling for an impulse on the opposite flank.
What is the fluid wave test?
Guarding, rebound, and rigidity on abdominal exam collectively suggest this urgent condition.
What is an acute abdomen?
This hepatitis is associated with high maternal mortality in pregnancy.
What is Hepatitis E?
This is the triad for diverticulitis:
left lower quadrant pain, leukocytosis, and fever
This is the gold standard for diagnosing celiac disease
What is a small bowel biopsy?