Gastrointestinal System
• Evaluate abnormal abdomen and gastrointestinal findings
• Apply concepts, theories, and principles relating to health assessment techniques and diagnoses for the abdomen and gastrointestinal system
• Analyze chest X-Ray and abdominal X-Ray imaging
• Identify concepts, theories, and principles related to advanced health assessment
Evaluate abnormal abdomen and gastrointestinal findings
Apply concepts, theories, and principles relating to health assessment techniques and diagnoses for the abdomen and gastrointestinal system
Identify concepts, theories, and principles related to advanced health assessment
Review the Episodic note case study below for this week’s Assignment. With regard to the Episodic note case study provided:
Review this week’s Learning Resources, and consider the insights they provide about the case study.
Consider what history would be necessary to collect from the patient in the case study.
Consider what physical exams and diagnostic tests would be appropriate to gather more information about the patient’s condition. How would the results be used to make a diagnosis?
Identify at least three to five possible conditions that may be considered in a differential diagnosis for the patient.
