Cholecystitis dx - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Surgery NBME Form 2 - Questions and Answers 37 yo - ED 30 min after MVA arrival: abd pain vitals stable PE: abd - diffuse tenderness; dec bowel sounds supine X-ray shown - herniation of abd contents into thorax most likely dx? ruptured diaphragm hx of blunt trauma/MVA, abnormal CXR, left lower lung opacity, elevated hemidiaphragm, and mediastinal deviation MC on the left bc there's no liver to protect it CXR: herniation of abd contents into thorax 42 yo - 2 days of RU abd pain and gen itching...

Foundations CBR20 – Gastrointestinal Exam Questions With Answers What pain medication is best for biliary colic? NSAIDS, it is prostaglandin mediated pain US with +gallstone and dilated common bile duct Choledocolithiasis, ± Jaundice, Rx: ERCP Gold standard for diagnosing choledocolithiasis? MRCP. ERCP and endoscopic US are good as well but they are invasive. How sensitive if Murphy's sign for Acute Cholecystitis? 65-70% What are possible US findings in Acute Cholecy...

General Surgery GI EOR Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the most likely diagnosis of a *woman with RUQ pain for 12 hours, fever, leukocytosis*? What are risk factors of this? What is seen on the physical exam? What is the first mode of imaging for this? What is the gold standard test? What is the treatment? - Answer- Acute and chronic cholecystitis 5 Fs: *Female, Fat, Forty, Fertile, Fair* *(+) Murphy's sign* (RUQ pain with GB palpation on inspiration) RUQ pain after a *high...

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CCS Exam Prep 2024 Latest Update7 yo pt admitted to ED for tx of shortness of breath and given epinephrine and nebulizer tx. Shortness of breath and wheezing are unabated following tx, so what dx should be suspected? - ANSWER Asthma with status asthmaticus Pt admitted with high temp, lethargy, hypotension, tachycardia, oliguria, elevated WBC, and has more than 100K organisms of E. coli per cc of urine. Attending phys documents "urosepsis", so what is the next step for the coder? - ANSWER Si...

Peptic Ulcer disease characterized by nawing burning sensation after eating. It is common with people who take NSAIDs or have a hx of H. Pylori. Tarry stools is another indicator Cholelithiasis RUQ pain (epigastric) that radiates to the tip of the scapula on the right side. Described as intense acute. presence of gall stones and heart burn can be s/s. Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:03 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More What ar...

Buttaro Chapter 127 Abdominal Pain & Infections EXAM WITH ANSWERS [100% verified] First Priority of Provider in abdominal pain patient *Ans* Rule out acute (surgical) abdomen Major mechanisms of abdominal pain *Ans* obstruction , capsular distension, peritoneal irritation, mucosal alteration, vascular insufficiency, altered motility, nerve injury, abdominal wall injury, pain referred from extra abdominal site Visceral pain *Ans* Arises from hollow viscous. Result of distention or spas...

Sensitivity Few false negatives Specificity Few false positives Predictive Value Likelihood person has disease 3 key components that determine risk-based E&M codes History Physical Medical Decision Making Complexity of a visit is based on three criteria (aka MDM) Risk Data Diagnosis 13. Identify the 3 components required in determining an outpatient, office visit E&M code Place of service Type of service (consult, office visit, hospital admit) Pt st...

MDC II FINAL EXAM review questions and answers graded A+ A patient with hyperthyroid cannot tolerate the cold True False - False A man in the ER is ℅ abdominal pain, nausea, and right shoulder pain. His temp is 101.0. What dx do you expect? Adrenalitis Pancreatitis Appendicitis Cholecystitis - Cholecystitis A 62 y.o. Man tells you he is tired, has noticed he feels weak and his muscles feel stiff. He may be suffering from: Hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism Hyperaldosterism Hypopitu...

Exam 4: NUR170/ NUR 170 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: IBS management Answer: Chronic/recurrent diarrhea, constipation, and/or abdominal pain and bloating & belching right after meal (post prandial) NO wt loss, NO vomiting, NO fatty stools (steatorrhea) Eat, go to bathroom, feel fine after, repeat o Tx: increase fiber, probiotics, fluids Med therapy: alosetron (antidiarrheals), laxa...