Acute Abdomen
- 1.Which of the following are located in the right upper quadrant (RUQ)? Check all that apply.
- A.
Liver
- B.
Gallbladder
- C.
Pyloris
- D.
Duodenum
- E.
Pancreas (Head)
- F.
Portion of the right kidney and adrenal gland
- G.
Hepatic flexure of the colon
- H.
Section of ascending and transverse colon
- I.
Left lobe of the liver
- J.
Stomach
- K.
Spleen
- L.
Pancreas (body)
- M.
Portion of left kidney and adrenal gland
- N.
Splenic flexure of the colon
- O.
Section of transverse and descending colon
- P.
Appendix
- Q.
Cecum
- R.
Lower Pole of Right Kidney
- S.
Right ureter
- T.
Right Ovary (female)
- U.
Right Spermatic cord (male)
- V.
Sigmoid colon
- W.
Section of descending colon
- X.
Lower pole of left kidney
- Y.
Left ureter
- Z.
Left Ovary (female)
- .
Left spermatic cord (male)
- 2.Which of the following are located in the left upper quadrant (LUQ)? Check all that apply.
- A.
Liver
- B.
Gallbladder
- C.
Pyloris
- D.
Duodenum
- E.
Pancreas (Head)
- F.
Portion of the right kidney and adrenal gland
- G.
Hepatic flexure of the colon
- H.
Section of ascending and transverse colon
- I.
Left lobe of the liver
- J.
Stomach
- K.
Spleen
- L.
Pancreas (body)
- M.
Portion of left kidney and adrenal gland
- N.
Splenic flexure of the colon
- O.
Section of transverse and descending colon
- P.
Appendix
- Q.
Cecum
- R.
Lower Pole of Right Kidney
- S.
Right ureter
- T.
Right Ovary (female)
- U.
Right Spermatic cord (male)
- V.
Sigmoid colon
- W.
Lower pole of left kidney
- X.
Left ureter
- Y.
Left Ovary (female)
- Z.
Left spermatic cord (male)
- 3.Which of the following are located in the right lower quadrant (RLQ)? Check all that apply.
- A.
Liver
- B.
Gallbladder
- C.
Pyloris
- D.
Duodenum
- E.
Pancreas (Head)
- F.
Portion of the right kidney and adrenal gland
- G.
Hepatic flexure of the colon
- H.
Section of ascending and transverse colon
- I.
Left lobe of the liver
- J.
Stomach
- K.
Spleen
- L.
Pancreas (body)
- M.
Portion of left kidney and adrenal gland
- N.
Splenic flexure of the colon
- O.
Section of transverse and descending colon
- P.
Appendix
- Q.
Cecum
- R.
Lower Pole of Right Kidney
- S.
Right ureter
- T.
Right Ovary (female)
- U.
Right Spermatic cord (male)
- V.
Sigmoid colon
- W.
Section of descending colon
- X.
Lower pole of left kidney
- Y.
Left ureter
- Z.
Left Ovary (female)
- .
Left spermatic cord (male)
- 4.Which of the following are located in the left lower quadrant (LLQ)? Check all that apply.
- A.
Liver
- B.
Gallbladder
- C.
Pyloris
- D.
Duodenum
- E.
Pancreas (Head)
- F.
Portion of the right kidney and adrenal gland
- G.
Hepatic flexure of the colon
- H.
Section of ascending and transverse colon
- I.
Left lobe of the liver
- J.
Stomach
- K.
Spleen
- L.
Pancreas (body)
- M.
Portion of left kidney and adrenal gland
- N.
Splenic flexure of the colon
- O.
Section of transverse and descending colon
- P.
Appendix
- Q.
Cecum
- R.
Lower Pole of Right Kidney
- S.
Right ureter
- T.
Right Ovary (female)
- U.
Right Spermatic cord (male)
- V.
Sigmoid colon
- W.
Section of descending colon
- X.
Lower pole of left kidney
- Y.
Left ureter
- Z.
Left Ovary (female)
- .
Left spermatic cord (male)
- 5.Origin is in the abdominal organs
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 6.The cause of this pain is when hollow structures become painful by contracting forcefully or distending.
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 7.Characterized by poor localization
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 8.Begins as dull pain, but when it becomes intense, can be associated with N/V, pallor, and diaphoresis
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 9.Origin is the parietal peritoneum
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 10.Cause is inflammation
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 11.Characterized by precise localization
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 12.Characterized by severe pain with onset that intensifies with movement
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 13.Origin is from abdominal organs to non abdominal locations such as the chest, spine, or pelvis
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 14.Cause is nerve innervation
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 15.Characterized by well localized pain
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 16.Characterized by pain that comes from a disorder of another site
- A.
Visceral Pain
- B.
Parietal Pain
- C.
Referred Pain
- 17.Which of the following contours of the abdomen is normal?
- A.
Flat
- B.
Scaphoid
- C.
Rebounded
- D.
Protuberant
- 18.Which of the following is a cause of scaphoid or concave abdomen? Check all that apply
- A.
Decreased fat deposits
- B.
Malnourished state
- C.
Flaccid muscle tone
- D.
Fibroid tumor
- E.
Fluid (ascites)
- 19.An asymmetrical abdomen indicates which of the following? Check all that apply
- A.
Tumor
- B.
Cysts
- C.
Bowel Obstruction
- D.
Enlargement of abdominal organs
- E.
Scoliosis
- F.
Pregnancy
- G.
Ascites
- H.
Flatus
- 20.Protrusion of the umbilicus secondary to non-closure of the ring permitting intestine or omentum to protrude
- A.
Umbilical Hernia
- B.
Femoral Hernia
- C.
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule
- D.
Intra-abdominal pressure
- 21.Nodule in the umbilicus secondary to intra-abdominal cancer
- A.
Umbilical Hernia
- B.
Umbilical Nodule
- C.
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule
- D.
Intra-abdominal pressure
- 22.Causes protusion from ascites, masses, or pregnancy
- A.
Umbilical Hernia
- B.
Umbilical Nodule
- C.
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule
- D.
Intra-abdominal pressure
- 23.Causes for Absent Bowel Sounds (Check all that apply)
- A.
Ileus
- B.
SBO
- C.
LBO
- D.
Ischemic distal bowel
- E.
Adhesions
- F.
Hernias
- G.
Masses
- H.
Peritonitis
- I.
Non-Mechanical Obstruction
- J.
Inflammation
- K.
Gangrene
- L.
Electrolyte Imbalances
- M.
Intraoperative manipulation of the bowel
- 24.Causes for Mechanical Obstruction (Check all that apply)
- A.
Ileus
- B.
SBO
- C.
LBO
- D.
Ischemic distal bowel
- E.
Adhesions
- F.
Hernias
- G.
Masses
- H.
Paralytic Ileus
- I.
Peritonitis
- J.
Non-Mechanical obstruction
- K.
Inflammation
- L.
Gangrene
- M.
Electrolyte Imbalances
- N.
Intraoperative manipulation of the bowel
- 25.Causes for Hypoactive Bowel Sounds (Check all that apply)
- A.
Ileus
- B.
SBO
- C.
LBO
- D.
Ischemic distal bowel
- E.
Adhesions
- F.
Hernias
- G.
Masses
- H.
Peritonitis
- I.
Non-Mechanical Obstruction
- J.
Inflammation
- K.
Gangrene
- L.
Electrolyte Imbalances
- M.
Intraoperative manipulation of the bowel
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