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abdominal pain: emergent, acute, chronic - ANSWER:emergent:

-pain that lasts 3 hours or longer, accompanied by fever and vomiting



acute:

-pain of less than a few days that has worsened progressively until presentation



chronic:

-pain lasting longer than 12 weeks (3 months)



abdominal pain: visceral, parietal, referred - ANSWER:visceral:

-usually dull and aching

-hard to localize



parietal:

-sharp pain

-well localized

,referred:

-aching pain

-perceived as originating distant from its source



most common cause of acute abdominal pain



most common cause of chronic abdominal pain - ANSWER:acute:

-gastroenteritis

-IBS



chronic:

-stool retention



"surgical" or "acute" abdomen - ANSWER:rapidly worsening prognosis in the absence of surgical
intervention



pt.'s shouldn't eat or drink while a diagnosis remains under consideration



S/S:

-rigid abdomen

-changes in VS (tachycardia, hypotension) or skin temperature

-involuntary guarding

-rebound tenderness



5 questions to specifically ask females when they have abdominal pain - ANSWER:1. when was their
LMP?

, 2. Has she has a hysterectomy or tubal ligation?



3. does she have a recent history of dyspareunia or dysmenorrhea that suggests pelvic pathology?



4. is there any history of physical abuse?



5. What contraception is used? SPECIFICALLY EVALUATE FOR AN INTRAUTERINE DEVICE (IUD)



signs that female abdominal pain may be related to endometriosis in a bimanual exam - ANSWER:-
localized tenderness in the "cul-de-sac" or uterosacral ligaments



-palpable tender nodules



-pain with uterine movement



-tenderness fixation of adnexal mass or uterus in a retroverted position



DDx for RUQ pain - ANSWER:-cholecystitis



-biliary colic



-acute hepatitis



-hepatic abscess

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