Exam 3 Flashcards
(59 cards)
where is the spleen
left upper quad
Where is epigastric area?
sternum, upper stomach area (in the middle)
Where is descending aorta
right in the middle of stomach
gallbladder?
right upper quad
Liver?
right upper quad to the very most right
Palpate the colon?
left lower quad
2 most common hernia
umbilical and inguinal
Blumberg sign test for what organ
appendix
Murphy sign for what organ
gallbladder
If the patient stops breathing in and winces with a ‘catch’ in breath
Percussion sound made over the liver
dull
Percussion sound made over stomach
tympany
Normal bowel sounds
5-30 a minute
Hypoactive
less than 5 a minute
Absent bowel sound
no bowel sounds after listening in each quad for 5 mins
What organ is not palpable until enlarged 3x normal size
spleen
What organ is not palpable until enlarged 3x normal size
spleen
Cryptochidism
one of the testes is not descended
priapism
prolonged erection, lasting more than 4 hours (caused by Viagra)
oliguria
less than 30ml and hour
anuria
NO urine output
polyuria
too much urine (way more than 30ml) maybe cause by diabetes
transillumination testicular test
the light should go all the way through, if not then could be cancer
melena
black tarry stool, caused by upper GI bleeds
Streatorrhea
fat in stool, caused by gallbladder issues, CF, or crohns disease
