What are the Dx for GI?
Gastroenteritis
Gastric Ulcer
Gall Stones(Cholelithiasis)
What are the unique findings for Gastroenteritis?
Nausea Diarrhea Vomiting Abdominal pain Fever Lack of energy Dehydration Recent weight loss Headaches
What are the associated symptoms of Gastroenteritis?
Fevers/chills, fatigue, recent weight loss, discolored or bloody stool, dehydration, headaches
What are the unique finding of Gastric ulcer?
Pain worsen after meals
Nausea and anorexia
Epigastric pain
What are the associated symptoms of gastric ulcer?
(+) Stress, acid reflux, Nausea, Vomiting
Red flag- bloody stool
(-) diarrhea
What are the unique findings of gall stones/
Right flank pain, lower back pain Nausea/vomiting Jaundice Abnormal bowel sounds \+ Murphy’s
What are the associated symptoms of gall stones?
sweaty, nausea, vomiting, indigestion,, belching, bloating, fat intolerance
(-) diarrhea