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Chapter 28

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show Any injury of the abdomen caused by a nonpenetrating instrument or force, in which the skin remains intact; also called blunt abdominal injury  
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Evisceration   show
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Flank   show
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show Contracting the stomach muscles to minimize the pain of abdominal movement; a sign of peritonitis  
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show The presence of blood in the urine  
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Hollow Organs   show
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show An injury of the abdomen caused by a penetrating or piercing instrument or force, in which the skin is lacerated or perforated and the cavity is opened to the atmosphere also called penetrating injury.  
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show The abdominal cavity  
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Peritonitis   show
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show Solid masses of tissue where much of the chemical work of the body takes place (e.g. the liver, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys)  
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show A drop in blood pressure caused when the heavy uterus of a supine patient in the third trimester of pregnancy obstructs the vena cava, decreasing blood return to the heart.  
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