Approach to Abdominal Pain by P. Stoeck | OPENPediatrics

In this video, the learner will learn how to approach patients with abdominal pain including recognition of important historical features, physical examination findings, and pertinent laboratory testing and imaging studies.
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Learning Objectives:
- Recognize important historical features in patients with abdominal pain
- Select physical examination maneuvers to identify specific causes of abdominal pain
- Formulate a focused differential diagnosis based on patient age, pain localization and examination findings
- Plan laboratory testing
- Identify clinical scenarios where imaging studies are warranted for the evaluation of abdominal pain

0:43 Introduction
1:01 History
4:47 Physical Examination
8:20 Differential Diagnosis
11:18 Laboratory Testing
12:29 Imaging
13:47 Summary

Citation: Stoeck P, Callas C, Fantasia K, Marques B, Wills K. Approach to Abdominal Pain. 09/2022. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/lear....

Initial Publication: September 9, 2022

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