Approach to Vomiting
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Approach to Vomiting“ von Brian Alverson, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Pediatric Gastroenterology“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Vomiting: History & Physical Exam Findings
- Vomiting: Clinical Presentation
- Vomiting: Imaging Studies
Quiz zum Vortrag
What is the best test for ruling out intussusception in a patient with vomiting?
- Abdominal ultrasound
- Abdominal CT scan
- Abdominal MRI
- Upper GI with small bowel follow through
- Tagged RBC cell scan
A 16-year-old girl is brought to the hospital for vomiting since morning. All of the following lab investigations are necessary EXCEPT which of the following?
- Chest x-ray
- Serum electrolytes
- Liver functions test
- Urinary beta-hCG (pregnancy test)
- Urinalysis
A teenager is rushed to the ER following excessive vomiting for the past 8 hours. His ABG analysis would most likely show which of the following?
- Metabolic alkalosis
- Normal pH
- Metabolic acidosis
- Respiratory alkalosis
- Mixed alkalosis
Which of the following imaging modality is a good choice to begin with for a vomiting infant with no other signs on physical exam?
- Ultrasonography of the abdomen
- Abdominal x-ray
- Abdominal MRI
- Abdominal CT
- Upper GI series
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Dozent des Vortrages Approach to Vomiting
Brian Alverson, MD
Dr. Brian Alverson is the Residency Director at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware and a Professor of Pediatrics at Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Until 2022, he has been a Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medical Science at Brown University, as well as the Director for the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Hasbro Children's Hospital, Rhode Island, USA.
He obtained his MD at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1999 and is currently also the Director of Undergraduate Pediatric Education at the Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University.
Due to his achievements in pediatric education, he has won over 25 teaching awards at two Ivy League Medical Schools.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alverson teaches courses on Pediatrics.
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Excellent lecture. Good overview of vomiting and diarrhoea with the definitions, etiologies and the most frequent diagnoses. Good explanation of the questions to ask to the parents.
I also like that lecturer explain things in comment. Overall good-looking doctor that I can see is experienced.
