PPT-Abdominal

Assessment Created by Nicole Anderson MN NP Presented by Jennifer Burgess RN GNCC Objectives Overview of anatomy Abdominal assessment technique Interpretation of findings Constipation fecal impaction and bowel obstruction. Angie Green RGN, RN ( Child) BSc ( . Hons. ).. Objectives. Discussion of age specific abdominal presentation in infants and children. Red flags. Causes. Medical. DKA. IBS. Gastroenteritis ( bacteria or viral). HPI:. C.B, a former heavy smoking 69 . yo. M with a h/o hypertension and COPD presents to the ED with sudden onset abdominal, lower back and R flank pain that started 45 min ago while at home watching TV. He also c/o feeling ‘dizzy’ and some nausea at the time. He denies LOC, chest pain, dyspnea, vomiting, difficulty urinating or blood in his stool. He has not ever had a pain like this before. The pain was a 9/10 initially, but is about a 6/10 after taking some Tylenol at home. His dizziness and nausea are improved at this time.. UMBILICUS. DISEASES OF THE UMBILICUS. 1 - . Infection of the stump of the umbilical cord (. omphalitis. ). 2 - . Inflammations—. Umbulical. dermatitis. 3 - . Umbilical . pilonidal. sinus. 4 - . Patent . Dr. Margaret . Gluszynski. Why is this important?. Abdominal pain is one of the most common reasons for outpatient and ER visits. A lot can happen in the abdomen and you need an organized approach. Just a few diagnoses to ponder…. Dr Helen Goodyear, Consultant Paediatrician HEFT and Associate Postgraduate Dean HEE (. wm. ). What are the causes of abdominal pain in children?. Causes. Acute Chronic. Gastroenteritis Constipation. 2 Lesson . 9. Special Note:. Abdominal Trauma is covered in Chapter 26 of the MTI Textbook.. The following content is additional material requested by the Ministry of Health to give EMT’s a deeper understanding of Medical causes of Abdominal pain. Summary. Abdominal Vascular Surgery. A & P. Pathology. Diagnostics/Preoperative Testing. Prep & Positioning. Basic Supplies, Equipment, & Instrumentation. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysmectomy. HPI:. C.L. is a 46 . yo. F G5P4 who presents with 5 days of increased vaginal bleeding and lower abdominal pain. The bleeding was spotty at first, but has increased over the past few days and is heavier than her normal period. She has passed some nickel-sized blood clots. The lower abdominal pain started yesterday, is . Valerie Stewart, DO. Clearwater Surgical Associates. March 27, 2018. Objectives. Describe types of acute abdominal pain . Describe common causes of acute abdominal pain. Describe appropriate diagnostic workup of common causes of acute abdominal pain. At the conclusion of this presentation the participant will be able to:. Describe common mechanisms of injury seen in abdominal trauma. Discuss various injuries of the abdomen. State appropriate assessment and diagnostic studies for the patient with abdominal trauma. Karen . Rufo MS, . PPCNP-BC. . August 7, 2017. Order of Exam is Critical! . Inspection. Auscultation. Percussion. Palpation. Inspection. 1. Skin Characteristics and Color. Note any jaundice, redness or cyanosis. Russell Cameron, M.D.. New . Perspectives in Pediatrics Conference. Wednesday, October 21, . 2015. Disclosure. I have no relevant financial relationships or conflicts of interest to disclose.. Objectives. General . Considerations. Abdominal pain can result from injury to the . intraabdominal. organs . or overlying . somatic structures in the abdominal wall, or . from . extraabdominal. . diseases. . . EMC SDMH 2015. Objectives. Briefly revise patterns of pain . radiation. Differentials of lower abdominal . pain. Review assessment of . appendicitis. Review assessment of . diverticulitis. Review assessment of types of bowel .