GI
The five "F's"?
What is Fat, Forty, Female, Fertile, Fair.
This medication is used to dissolve small cholesterol stones.
What is UDCA or CDCA?
UDCS and CDCA stands for?
What is Ursodeoxycholic Acid or Chenodeoxycholic Acid
These are the diagnostic studies done in patients with hepatic disorders?
What is ultrasound, CT, MRI, parancentesis, liver biopsy?
The stages of jaundice?
What is
Preicteric stage: flulike symptoms, anorexia, N/V, D/C, muscle aches, polyarthritis, RUQ pain and tenderness
Icteric stage: jaundice, pruritus, clay-colored stool, brown urine, prodomal stage symptoms decrease
posticteric stage: energy level increases, pain subsides & GI symptoms improve, serum bilirubin & enzymes normalize