問題一覧
1
What does the release of catecholamines cause in the body?
Increase heart rate , Force contractions of the heart , Increases vasoconstriction
2
Cholecystsis
This is swelling of the gallbladder
3
What causes a peptic ulcer?
An infection of the stomach with helicovacter pylori.
4
What are the symptoms of pancreatitis?
Sudden, severe pain in the centre of the abdomen , Nausea and vomiting , Fever, Diarrhoea
5
What is pancreatitis
Inflammation of the pancreas
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What is tinkling indicative of?
Small bowel obstruction
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What is a sign of a patient who is seriously unwell with hypovelemia?
Low blood pressure
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Which of these is not a symptom of cholecystitis?
Tachyponea
9
What can pressure on the appendix cause?
Rupture , Peritonitis , Sepsis , Death
10
What are the symptoms of diverticulitis?
Cramping that goes with passing wind or passing a bowel motion. , Red stool , Severe abdominal pain , Fever
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What can cause Pancreatitis?
Gallstones, Excessive alcohol consumption
12
What characteristics should be assessed when a mass is identified?
Location , Shape and size, Consistency , Mobility , Pulsatility
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Who is mainly effected by peptic ulcer disease?
The older population
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What causes a person to be jaundice?
High levels of bilirubin.
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Which of these is most common cause of gastroenteritis in adults?
The Norwalk virus
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What does the body release to commentate for shock and maintain blood pressure?
Catecholamines
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What factors can lead to the development of pancreatitis?
Increased alcohol consumption , Gallstones, Medication reactions , Trauma, Cancer , High triglyceride levels
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What can cause an increase in gastric acidity?
Alcohol and smoking
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What is associated when adcent or decreased bowel signs?
Peritonitis , Ileus , Ischemia
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What is the most common cause of gastroenteritis in children?
Rotavirus
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What causes cholecystitis?
An obstruction of the cystic duct leading from the gall bladder to the duodenum, typically by gallstones.
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Whag are the symptoms of peritonitis?
Abdominal pain , Bloating , Fever, Nausea and vomiting , Loss of appetite , Low urine output
23
What medication can cause peptic ulcer disease?
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
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What are the symptoms of mesenteric infarct?
Abdominal pain, Feeling of needing a bowel motion, Fever , Nausea and vomiting
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What are the symptoms of intestinal obstruction?
Severe abdominal pain, Vomiting , Constipation
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What is the cause of oesophageal varicies?
These are when the pressure surrounding the oesophagus increases and causes the blood vessels to rupture.
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What are the symptoms of an acute appendicitis?
Abdominal pain, Vomiting , Loss of appetite , Constipation , Fever
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Which part of the small intestine is mostly effected by Crohn’s disease?
Ilium
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What is peptic ulcer disease?
This is when the protective layer of the stomach or duodenum is eroded, allowing the acids to eat at the stomach.
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What can cause portal hypertension?
Alchol consumption and viral hepatitis