Abdominal Emergencies: Terms, Definitions, & Targets
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| localized pain that arises from the parietal peritoneum,the lining of the abdominal cavity | show 🗑
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| pain that is felt in a location other than where the pain originates | show 🗑
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| sharp pain that feels as if body tissues are being torn apart | show 🗑
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| a poorly localized, dull, or diffuse pain that arises from the abdominal organs or viscera | show 🗑
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| show | visceral peritoneum
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| show | retroperitoneal space
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| pain from an organ can be described as | show 🗑
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| show | nerve pathways from the gallbladder return to the spinal cord by way of shared pathways with the shoulder
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| If a person has a chief complaint of abdominal discomfort, you should ask the time of their last oral intake because | show 🗑
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| show | to focus on the possibility of an ectopic pregnancy
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| When the EMT palpates the abdomen, the area with pain should be palpated | show 🗑
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| When managing a patient who has a complaint of abdominal pain and has no difficulty breathing, yet has vital signs consistent with shock of hypoperfusion, the EMT should | show 🗑
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| show | liver, kidney, spleen, pancreas
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| show | appendix, large intestine, small intestine, stomach, bladder, gallbladder
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