Gastrointestinal quiz 2
Test yourself, then practice it on the patient.
Ten questions from real Making Synapses patient cases. Choose the diagnosis, then practice the case on the patient.
1. Post-op patient with a quiet distended belly and no flatus
Which diagnosis fits best?
2. Young adult with bloody diarrhea, cramps and weight loss
Which diagnosis fits best?
3. Young woman with cramps relieved by stool and alternating bowel habits
Which diagnosis fits best?
4. Older woman with AF and severe belly pain but a soft abdomen
Which diagnosis fits best?
5. Older man with weeks of thinner stools, now distended and unable to pass gas
Which diagnosis fits best?
6. Screening visit: 50-year-old with a polyp found on colonoscopy
Which diagnosis fits best?
7. Older woman feeling something come out of the anus when straining
Which diagnosis fits best?
8. Patient with ulcerative colitis, fever, distension and shock
Which diagnosis fits best?
9. Traveler with watery diarrhea and mild dehydration
Which diagnosis fits best?
10. Man with painful swallowing after taking pills at bedtime
Which diagnosis fits best?