Abdominal Pain Assessment Clinical Guidelines Quiz
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What is a common presentation of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) according to the clinical guidelines?

  • Severe headache and dizziness
  • Joint pain and skin rash
  • Chest pain and shortness of breath
  • Abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting (correct)

Which condition should be considered in patients over 50 years old presenting with abdominal pain?

  • Abdominal Aneurysm (correct)
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Gastroenteritis

What is the recommended target SpO2 for oxygen therapy in clinical management of abdominal pain?

  • 92% - 96% (correct)
  • 85% - 90%
  • 98% - 100%
  • 80% - 85%

What should be the initial approach to abdominal pain in women of childbearing age based on the text?

<p>Treat as an ectopic pregnancy until proven otherwise (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition presents with severe pain and limited exam findings according to the text?

<p>Mesenteric Ischemia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the clinical management options mentioned in the guidelines for abdominal pain?

<p>Consult online medical control as needed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In pediatric patients under 37 kg, what dosing should be used for medications or electrical therapy?

<p>'PEDIA Tape' defined dosing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is NOT commonly associated with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)?

<p>Constipation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Mesenteric ischemia presents with severe pain and limited exam findings.' What type of exam findings are typically limited in this condition?

<p>'Abdominal' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended target SpO2 for oxygen therapy in clinical management of abdominal pain?

<p>92% - 96% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is commonly associated with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) according to the clinical guidelines?

<p>Nausea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be the initial approach to abdominal pain in pediatric patients < 37 kg based on the guidelines?

<p>Use pediatric dosing of medications (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition should be considered in women of childbearing age presenting with abdominal pain until proven otherwise?

<p>Ectopic pregnancy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Mesenteric ischemia presents with severe pain and limited exam findings.' What type of pain is typically experienced in this condition?

<p>Severe, unrelenting pain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which diagnosis should be considered with abdominal pain in patients over 50 years old?

<p>Abdominal Aneurysm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Abdominal pain in women of childbearing age should be treated as an ectopic pregnancy until proven otherwise.' What is the reason behind this approach?

<p>'Ectopic pregnancies can be life-threatening if not promptly addressed' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'DKA often presents with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.' What other symptom is commonly seen with Diabetic Ketoacidosis according to the text?

<p>'Excessive thirst' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Pain, Nausea, Vomiting' are common symptoms associated with which condition mentioned in the clinical guidelines?

<p>'Gastroenteritis' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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