PPT-Abdominal Assessment

Lisa Pezik RN BScN Clinical Educator Objectives Review basic anatomy of the abdominal system Discuss assessment techniques Critically think through common problems Discuss treatment plans for these problems. Abdominal Assessment. Patient needs to be exposed from above the xiphoid process to the symphysis pubis.. Also, make sure your patient does not have a full bladder.. Place patient in a supine position: pillow under the head and knees.. Lisa . Pezik. , RN, . BScN. Clinical Educator. Objectives. Review basic anatomy of the abdominal system.. Discuss assessment techniques.. Critically think through common problems.. Discuss treatment plans for these problems.. Causes and Assessment of Abdominal Pain . in the School Aged Child. By: Jackie Zolotsky, RN, MSN, CRNP, CSN. Parkland School District. Certified School Nurse . Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner . Abdominal Masses. (& . Pain. ). in Childhood. Miklós Garami. 2-year-old boy complains of . abdominal pain. and . loss of appetite. . . Physical exam is significant for a . large palpable abdominal mass. Focused Gastrointestinal exam. Objectives. Review the importance of nutrition-focused physical assessments . Describe four techniques used to assess the nutritional status of patients. Identify signs and symptoms of malnutrition or nutrition deficiency. Care of Patients with . Noninflammatory. Intestinal Disorders. Mrs. Kreisel MSN, RN. NU130 Adult Health. Summer 2011. Lower GI Bleed. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). IBS is a functional GI disorder characterized by chronic or recurrent diarrhea, constipation, and/or abdominal pain and bloating.. 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. General . Considerations. Abdominal pain can result from injury to the . intraabdominal. organs . or overlying . somatic structures in the abdominal wall, or . from . extraabdominal. . diseases. . . DR. IRENE ROCO. Asst. Professor. Outline. Definition of Bowel Diversion Ostomy. Purpose. Classification . . a. status. . b. Anatomic location. . c. surgical construction. 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 . Khadim. . Jehad. . Dr. Ali . Faris. . M.Sc. . Hassanain. Mohammed . Kadhim. Lecture . -8- . Objectives:. At the end . . the students will be able to:. oesophagus. stomach. duodenum. pancreas. jejunum. ileum. appendix. ascending colon. transverse colon. descending colon. sigmoid colon. rectum. liver. gallbladder. bile ducts. anal canal. caecum. oesophagus. Mohammed . Kadhim. Lecture . -9- . Objectives:. At the end . . the students will be able to:. 1. .Demonstrate the ability to safely & accurately complete abdominal assessment.. 2. .Demonstrate the ability to accurately document abdominal assessment data in organized manner.. . Hassanain. Mohammed . Kadhim. Lecture . -8- . Objectives:. At the end . . the students will be able to:. 1 .Demonstrate the ability to safely & accurately complete abdominal assessment.. 2.Demonstrate the ability to accurately document abdominal assessment data in organized manner..