SAQ 634 – Gastroenterology – Crohn disease with abdominal pain and abnormal X-ray

A 24-year-old man with Crohn disease presents with severe abdominal pain and fever. His abdominal X-ray is shown below.

List two (2) pros and two (2) cons for abdominal X-ray as part of assessing his pain.

(Marked out of 2.0)
</p> <table class="saq-prop-table" style="width: 100%; max-width: 100%; table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse;"> <thead> <tr> <th style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">Pros</th> <th style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">Cons</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">1.</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">2.</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>

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List two (2) abnormal findings on the abdominal X-ray.

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Having reviewed the X-ray, state five (5) key ED management priorities.

(Marked out of 5.0)

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Total Score: 0 / 9

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