SAQ 1526 – Older nursing-home resident with abdominal pain and X-ray

A 75-year-old man is brought to the ED from his high-level care nursing home with abdominal pain. His abdominal X-ray is shown.

Give your diagnosis, supported by the abnormal radiological findings.

(Marked out of 4.0)
Diagnosis | Radiological findings

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List three possible methods for management of this problem.

(Marked out of 3.0)

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List six considerations when determining the ceiling of care for this gentleman.

(Marked out of 6.0)

/ 6

Total Score: 0 / 13

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