PPT-Pediatric Chronic Abdominal Pain

John F Pohl MD Professor of Pediatrics Primary Childrens Medical Center University of Utah Salt Lake City Utah Disclosure INSPPIRE to Study Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis in Children NIH R21 Grant NIDDK. Cheryl A. Little, MD. clitt002@stvincent.org . St. Vincent Pediatric Gastroenterology. 8402 Harcourt Rd. Suite #402. Indianapolis, IN 46260. (317) 338-9450. IMPORTANT POINTS. Recurrent Abdominal Pain (RAP) represents a description of symptoms, not a diagnosis. 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.. Lucinda M Brown MSN, RN, CNS. Dr. Daniel Lacey MD, PhD. January 2015. “ Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage.”. 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…. 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. Assistant Professor Surgery, Pediatric Surgeon. Objectives. Epidemiology of Pediatric Trauma. Pediatric Injury Patterns. Imaging in Pediatric Trauma. Pediatric ABCDE’s and Pitfalls. Clinical Decision Rules to guide Imaging choices . 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. Have you ever experienced pain in your abdomen? Of course, all of us have experienced a "belly ache" sometime in our lives, but how can you decide when abdominal pain is serious? Here is a list of co (PRN) . Pediatric Pain PRN . Curriculum . Disclosures. [Include disclosures from all faculty and facilitators of this educational content, such as . “No other planners, presenters, faculty, authors and content reviewers of this educational activity have indicated they have conflicts of interest.”]. Consultant . Paediatrician. with gastroenterology interest. East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. Aims & Objectives. Introduction. Causes/ Associate factors. Functional GI disorders – Rome criteria. Supervised by :. . DR. HAMED AL QAHTANI. Objectives. Approach a patient with central abdominal pain and mass. Differential diagnosis of central abdominal pain and mass. Appendicitis . Small Bowel Obstruction . Pain PRN Curriculum. Chronic pain. Chronic pain is typically defined by: . time (> 3 months, IASP). persistence . consequence of ongoing or progressive disease impaired function without apparent biological value.