1
Q
Constipation
A
abnormal movement of evacuating bowels
2
Q
RF and underlying causes
A
age poor diet stress drugs endocrine electrolyte-balance neurological cancer anal disease
3
Q
signs
A
abnormal bowel movements abdominal pain distension pain on trying to move bowels tenesmus
4
Q
what chart is used
A
bristol stool chart
5
Q
investigations
A
bloods
barium enema
colonoscopy for cancer
6
Q
management
A
lifestyle changes
better diet
laxatives
refer to specialist
7
Q
ALARM
A
weight loss reduced appetite black stool blood in stool abdomen mass
8
Q
complications
A
acute urinary retention
haemorrhoids
overflow diarrhoea
GI YEAR 4
flashcards
Decks in class (45)
# Cards
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Coeliac Disease8
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Constipation8
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GORD8
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Upper GI Bleed10
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Crohn's Disease9
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Ulcerative Colitis11
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome4
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Achalasia4
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Peptic Ulcer7
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H. Pylori8
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Hepatitis18
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Alcoholic Liver Disease10
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Ascites9
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Autoimmune Hepatitis7
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease5
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End Stage Liver Disease10
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Peritonitis5
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Intra-abdominal Sepsis (S)6
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Haemorrhoids (S)6
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Anal Fissure6
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Anal Carcinoma5
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Ascending/Acute Cholangitis (S)6
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Gallstone disease (S)9
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Hiatus Hernia (S)6
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Pancreatitis9
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Colorectal Cancer (S)11
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Appendicitis (S)8
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Oesophageal Carcinoma9
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Pancreatic Carcinoma11
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Small Bowel Obstruction9
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Diverticular Disease/Diverticulitis9
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Large Bowel Obstruction8
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Hernia6
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Acute Cholecystitis7
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Haemochromatosis5
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Gastric Cancer8
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Intestinal Ischaemia11
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Liver Failure Key Points3
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Perianal Abscess5
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Budd Chiari Syndrome4
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Carcinoid Syndrome5
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Hepatic Encephalopathy4
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma6
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis5
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Refeeding Syndrome0
