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Acute Abdomen



Subject: Acute Abdomen Medical Aspects & Assessment

Target Audience: EMS, EMT, Paramedic and other health professionals

CECBEMS Course #: 05-CECB-F3-0367

Instructor: Jay Gardiner EMT-P

CEH: 1 Hour

00:00:00 Acute Abdomen
00:00:36 Today s Topics
00:01:12 The Anatomy
00:07:07 Abdominal Pain
00:09:02 Esophagitis
00:10:39 Gastritis
00:11:40 Acute Gastroenteritis
00:13:00 Peptic Ulcer Disease
00:16:18 Pancreatitis
00:17:55 Cholecystitis
00:20:35 Appendicitis
00:22:55 Bowel Obstruction
00:25:18 Hernia
00:26:45 Crohn s Disease
00:28:10 Ulcerative Colitis
00:29:31 Diverticulitis
00:31:28 Hemorrhoids
00:32:24 Peritonitis
00:34:02 Hemorrhage
00:34:15 Esophageal Varices
00:35:34 Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
00:36:20 Peptic Ulcer Disease
00:36:58 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
00:39:14 Ectopic Pregnancy
00:40:18 Assessment of Acute Abdomen
00:42:50 History
00:46:15 Physical Exam
00:47:55 Management
00:49:32 Summary


References

Saunders, Mick J., Mosby’s Paramedic Textbook, Revised Second Edition
Mosby Publishing 2001 Chapters 6, 12, 13, and 32

Henry, Mark C., and Stapleton, Edward R. EMT Prehospital Care 3rd Edition
Mosby Publishing 2004

Rothenberg, Mikel A., Advanced Medical Life Support – Adult Medical Emergencies
Mosby Times Mirror 1987 Ch 8 pgs. 105-111

US Department of Transportation, NHTSA, EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum 1994
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