A 27-year-old woman presents with 16 hours of constant right upper quadrant pain, feverishness, and malaise. She has had previous transient post-prandial RUQ pain. Examination shows marked RUQ tenderness and acute cholecystitis is suspected.
| Observation |
Value |
| Temperature |
38.1 C |
| Heart rate |
112/min |
| Blood pressure |
135/86 mmHg |
| Respiratory rate |
21/min |
| Oxygen saturation |
99% on room air |
Name four (4) ultrasound features consistent with cholecystitis.
(Marked out of 4.0)
/ 4
State the normal common bile duct diameter.
(Marked out of 1.0)
/ 1
Name three (3) causes of extrahepatic biliary obstruction.
(Marked out of 3.0)
/ 3
Name two (2) complications of extrahepatic biliary obstruction.
(Marked out of 2.0)
/ 2
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