The
Gastrointestinal and Nutritional
Health Problems

FOLDER 2

Hypothetical and Actual
Patient Management


Hypothetical Patient Management
Actual Patient Management
Chief Complaints and Clinical Entities


Hypothetical Patient Management

Sequential Patient Management -17

Case Studies - 17


Sequential Patient Management

Chief Complaints

1A. Abdominal Pain
1B. Abdominal Pain - Right Lower Quadrant

2A. Abdominal Pain - Right Upper Quadrant
2B. Abdominal Pain - Epigastric

3A. Abdominal Enlargement
3B. Abdominal Enlargement - Mass

4. Abdominal Enlargement - Ascites

5. Abdominal Distention - Intestinal Cause

6. Jaundice

7. Bleeding Through the Mouth

8. Bleeding Through the Anus

9A. Problems in Eating - Anorexia
9B. Problems in Eating - Dyspepsia

9C. Dental Caries

10A. Problems in Eating - Dysphagia
10B. Problems in Eating - Vomiting

11A. Problems in Bowel Movement
11B. Problems in Bowel Movement - Constipation

12. Problems in Bowel Movement - Diarrhea

13. Unusual Change in Weight

Unusual Change in Weight - Obesity

14. Unusual Change in Weight - Cachexia

15. Inguinal Mass

16. Trauma to the Abdomen

17. Micronutrient Deficiency


Case Studies (Based on the above Chief Complaints)

(See Details and Formats on Hypothetical Health Management)

 


Actual Patient Management

(At least 4 patients)

Priorities

*Nontraumatic Acute Abdomen - Pain

Acute Appendicitis

*Nontraumatic Acute Abdomen - Pain

Cholecystitis

*Nontraumatic Acute Abdomen - Intestinal Obstruction

*Hernia

*Jaundice

*Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Obesity

Malnutrition

Abdominal Mass

Abdominal Trauma

* Priority

(See Details and Formats on Case Presentation and Discussion)


Chief Complaints and Clinical Entities

1A. Abdominal Pain

1B. Abdominal Pain - Right Lower Quadrant

2A. Abdominal Pain - Right Upper Quadrant

2B. Abdominal Pain - Epigastric

3A. Abdominal Enlargement

3B. Abdominal Enlargement - Mass

4. Abdominal Enlargement - Ascites

5. Abdominal Distention - Intestinal Cause

6. Jaundice

7. Bleeding Through the Mouth

8. Bleeding Through the Anus

9A. Problems in Eating - Anorexia

9B. Problems in Eating - Dyspepsia

9C. Dental Caries

10A. Problems in Eating - Dysphagia

10B. Problems in Eating - Vomiting

11A. Problems in Bowel Movement

11B. Problems in Bowel Movement - Constipation

12. Problems in Bowel Movement - Diarrhea

13. Unusual Change in Weight

14. Unusual Change in Weight - Cachexia

15. Inguinal Mass

16. Trauma to the Abdomen

17. Micronutrient Deficiency


Hypothetical Patient Management
Actual Patient Management
Chief Complaints and Clinical Entities


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