After completing your iHuman Case Study answer the following questions:
– appendicitis
-pancreatitis acute
– peptic ulcer disease
– small bowel obstruction
appendicitis
abdomen soft mild to moderate tenderness at midabdominal palpation silight guarding and rebound tenderness No ascites noted. No pulsatile masses no abdominal bruits ascultated. BS present in all 4 quadraqnts. No hepatosplenomegaly noted. Rectal exam: 1 to 2+ to internal palpation.
Case Study:
Jerome Cauthen 22 years old male c/o abdominal pain thata started 8 hours ago a become little worse in the time. Denies nausea vomits and diarrhea. Pain no related with food. reports can’t keep himself standed the pain is pushing him to lie down.
Physical exam:
abdomen soft mild to moderate tenderness at midabdominal palpation silight guarding and rebound tenderness No ascites noted. No pulsatile masses no abdominal bruits ascultated. BS present in all 4 quadraqnts. No hepatosplenomegaly noted. Rectal exam: 1 to 2+ to internal palpation.
Special tests:
CT scan positive for appendicitis