Pediatric emergency medicine trisk 2041 2041
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Signs and Symptoms
Abdominal Distention: Chapter 12
Constipation: Chapter 18
Diarrhea: Chapter 23
Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Chapter 33
Jaundice: Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia: Chapter 44
Jaundice: Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia: Chapter 45
Lymphadenopathy: Chapter 47
Pain: Abdomen: Chapter 53
Vomiting: Chapter 81
Medical, Surgical, and Trauma Emergencies
Infectious Disease Emergencies: Chapter 94
Metabolic Emergencies: Chapter 95
Oncologic Emergencies: Chapter 98
Renal and Electrolyte Emergencies: Chapter 100
Toxicologic Emergencies: Chapter 102
Abdominal Trauma: Chapter 103
Abdominal Emergencies: Chapter 116
Thoracic Emergencies: Chapter 124
Transplantation Emergencies: Chapter 125
KEY POINTS
1. Abdominal pain may be a presenting sign of systemic disease.
2. Brisk bleeding is uncommon but can rapidly become life threatening.
3. GI bleeding may be a sign of bowel ischemia.
4. Previous hepatic or biliary surgery places a patient at high risk for
cholecystitis and ascending cholangitis.
5. Hepatic encephalopathy is not often seen in patients with acute liver
failure (ALF), but when identified, may be a life-threatening finding of
ALF.
GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
