Gastroenterology — Flashcards

_____ presents with unilateral testicular pain, dysuria, fever/chills, and a scrotal mass; and is caused by E. coli in old people and STDs in young dudes

Small bowel obstruction is characterized by _____-active bowel sounds initially

(+) Chlamydia and (-) gonorrhea with PCR testing is managed with _____

Hint: next step

Bulimia nervosa is characterized by electrolyte disturbances and metabolic _____

Hint: acidosis/alkalosis

At which age is screening for colorectal cancer recommended in adults? _____

What antibiotic should be started for patients with a first recurrence of C. difficile colitis? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with melena and epigastric abdominal pain that is relieved with eating? _____

Progressive solid dysphagia and chronic heartburn is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

CENTOR criteria in adults: < 1: _____ _____-_____: _____ > _____: _____

Hint: next step

What post surgical complication would you worry about with the BUN > 100? _____