GIS

Question 1

What may be seen in the mouth?

Answer 1

-tounge tie
-teeth/Epstein pearls
-cleft lip and palate

Question 2

What may be seen on the abdomen?

Answer 2

-rashes
-birth marks
-abnormal colour
-omphalocele
-distension
-umbilical cord

Question 3

What do we palpate on an abdomen?

Answer 3

-liver
-spleen
-kidneys
-bladder

Question 4

How to palpate the liver?

Answer 4

-2cm below the costal margin
-if palpable lower, consider hepatomegaly

Question 5

How to palpate the spleen?

Answer 5

-may be palpable at the left costal margin
-If easily palpable, consider splenomegaly

Question 6

How to palpate kidneys:

Answer 6

-palpate using deep bimanual palpation
-if easily palpable comfier polycystic kidney disease

Question 7

How to palpate the bladder:

Answer 7

-should not be palpable
-if it is, consider urinary tract obstruction