An 8-year-old male patient arrives in the emergency department with his parents. He com-plains of generalized periumbilical pain that has now shifted to the right lower quadrant and intensified. His mother reports that his appetite has been poor. He has begun to experience nausea and vomiting and is febrile. What structures in the right lower quadrant might play a role in the patient’s symptoms?

The patient says, "I can't explain it. I have lost my appetite for the past few weeks, and that's not like me at all. The patient is complaining of that has been present for the past few weeks.

An 8-year-old male patient arrives in the emergency department with his parents. He complains of generalized periumbilical pain that has now shifted to the right lower quadrant and intensified, His mother reports that his appetite has been poor. He has begun to experience nausea and vomiting and is febrile. What structures in the right lower quadrants might play a role in the patient’s symptoms? Discuss the diagnostic studies that might be performed Which Diagnostic study will indicate the presence of an infection? What surgical procedure might be preformed to treat his condition?

mark 3. A 65-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by his wife because of a 4-hour history of severe epigastric abdominal pain that radiates toward the back and a being th about to faint. One hour ago, he vomited coffee ground-like material and passed a black, foul-smelling stool. He has a 6-month history of similar episodes of abdominal pain expically dr eating. He is pale. His pulse is 125/min, and blood pressure is 100/65 mm Hg. Abdominal examination shows exquisite tendemess of the epigastrium. Endoscopy shows active bending from a gastric ulcer in the posterior body of the stomach. The patient undergoes an exploratory operation. A perforated gastric ulcer that eroded into which of the blowing vers is the most ly cause of this bleeding? A) Hepatic B) Inferior phrenic C) Right renal D) Splenic OE) Superior mesenteric

As you read on, you note that Vincent was hospitalized again at age 49 with dull pain in the right, upper quadrant of the abdomen, intermittent fever of 3 weeks duration, and a yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes. A diagnosis of "alcohol-induced hepatitis" is listed in the chart. 2. How are the liver and gallbladder connected to each other and to the duodenum?

Write a paragraph about meningococcal meningitis in your own words.

Fourth Hospitalization As you read on, you note that Vincent was hospitalized again at age 49 with dull pain in the right, upper quadrant of the abdomen, intermittent fever of 3 weeks duration, and a yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes. A diagnosis of "alcohol-induced hepatitis" is listed in the chart. 1. Is the diagnosis consistent with the location of the abdominal pain? Explain your answer

What treatment is used for hydrocephalus? O folic acid supplementation O accutane use O insertion of an intracranial shunt O hydrocephalus is incompatible with life

A 32 yr old female presented to your office complaining of abdominal pain. She states this pain started yesterday and increased over the course of a couple of hours. It is mostly in the epigastric region and does radiate at times to the RUQ. She states it has been constant since then. Currently rates it at a 7/10. She has never had pain like this before. Denies any vomiting but does complain of nausea. She denies any diarrhea or constipation. Denies any documented fevers but has felt a little chilled this am. Denies any abdominal bloating. She does state she drinks a glass of wine each evening. Denies any tobacco use or street drug use. Current labs WBC 13.2 Hgb 14.0 Hct 38.9 Plt 250 Na 142K 4.0BUN 26CR 1.2Total bilirubin 2.5 mg/dl AST 289 ALT 302Alk Phos 358 What does the AST/ALT ratio indicate for this patient  What if your AST/ALT ratio were >1. What would that suggest?

Part I – SymptomsCallie was 26 years old when she opened a bakery called “Callie’s Cupcakes” in downtown San Francisco with herf ancé, Jeremy. Despite the competitive market, her business was booming; everyone loved the clever recipes and thetrendy atmosphere. Between running their fast-growing business and planning for their wedding, Callie hadn’t beenable to keep to her usual eight hours of sleep a night. Although she had always lived a very healthy lifestyle, exercisingdaily and eating healthy, she just hadn’t been feeling herself lately. She was tired all the time, had dif culty breathing,felt stressed, coughed up sputum, consistently ran a low-grade fever, and had lost weight as her appetite decreased.None of these symptoms alone had been particularly alarming so she had put of seeing her physician for a few weeks.Questions1. What are Callie’s symptoms? List all that were mentioned.2. Based on the symptoms presented, what are three possible respiratory infectious diseases Callie…