Diarrhoea Flashcards
1
Q
What is some ‘admin’ that must be done when a patient presents with ?gastroenteritis
A
Inform public health england Manage in a side room with apron and gloves
2
Q
What is a malabsorptive stool
A
Loose, hard to flush - increased fat +- bacterial gas
- think mucosal disease (coeliac**, extensive small bowel Crohns) and pancreatic insufficiency
3
Q
What is the histological picture with crohns
A
Non-caseating granuloma
