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What is the characteristic sign called when dark blue discoloration is seen around the umbilicus due to hemorrhagic pancreatitis?
What is the characteristic sign called when dark blue discoloration is seen around the umbilicus due to hemorrhagic pancreatitis?
- Cullen's sign (correct)
- Kehr's sign
- Grey-Turner's sign
- Turner's sign
Which of the following is a symptom commonly associated with severe acute pancreatitis?
Which of the following is a symptom commonly associated with severe acute pancreatitis?
- Hyperglycemia (correct)
- Bradycardia
- Hypertension
- Hypothermia
Which diagnostic test is commonly used to confirm acute pancreatitis?
Which diagnostic test is commonly used to confirm acute pancreatitis?
- Blood culture
- Urinalysis
- MRI
- Amylase and Lipase levels (correct)
What is one of the treatment strategies for acute pancreatitis?
What is one of the treatment strategies for acute pancreatitis?
Which complication of acute pancreatitis can result from hypovolemia and decreased renal perfusion?
Which complication of acute pancreatitis can result from hypovolemia and decreased renal perfusion?
Chronic pancreatitis can be triggered by long-term heavy alcohol use or which other factor?
Chronic pancreatitis can be triggered by long-term heavy alcohol use or which other factor?
What endocrine disorder can be caused by low estrogen in liver failure patients?
What endocrine disorder can be caused by low estrogen in liver failure patients?
Which of the following is a common hematologic disorder seen in liver failure patients?
Which of the following is a common hematologic disorder seen in liver failure patients?
What skin manifestations are commonly observed in patients with cholelithiasis and gallbladder inflammation?
What skin manifestations are commonly observed in patients with cholelithiasis and gallbladder inflammation?
What complication can occur due to gallstones lodged in the cystic duct?
What complication can occur due to gallstones lodged in the cystic duct?
Which of the following symptoms is characteristic of hepatic encephalopathy?
Which of the following symptoms is characteristic of hepatic encephalopathy?
What metabolic disorder is commonly observed in liver failure patients?
What metabolic disorder is commonly observed in liver failure patients?
What is the primary cause of diverticula development in the colon?
What is the primary cause of diverticula development in the colon?
Which clinical presentation is most commonly associated with diverticulosis?
Which clinical presentation is most commonly associated with diverticulosis?
What is a common complication of diverticulosis that can cause colonic obstruction?
What is a common complication of diverticulosis that can cause colonic obstruction?
How is Hepatitis A primarily transmitted?
How is Hepatitis A primarily transmitted?
Which Hepatitis strains can lead to chronic infections when contracted?
Which Hepatitis strains can lead to chronic infections when contracted?
What is the most effective initial treatment for diverticulosis management?
What is the most effective initial treatment for diverticulosis management?
