ShadowHealth Abdominal Pain Esther
Park Exam Questions and Answers
asked about onset, frequency, and duration of pain - ANSWER--reports discomfort for
the past 5 days
-reports pain with gradual onset that worsened 2-3 days ago
asked about location of pain - ANSWER--reports pain in lower abdomen
-reports pain is not localized
chief complaint - ANSWER--reports abdominal pain
-reports difficulty with bowel movement
asked about orientation - ANSWER--oriented to own person
-oriented to place
-oriented to situation
-oriented to time
asked about pain rating on scale - ANSWER--reports 6/10 pain
asked about characteristics of pain - ANSWER--describes pain a dull and cramping
-pain fluctuates in severity
asked about non-pharmacological relieving factors - ANSWER--denies taking pain
medication
-denies taking laxatives
asked about aggravating factors - ANSWER--reports pain is aggravated by eating
-aggravated by physical activity
, asked about impact on daily life - ANSWER--recent difficulty participating in usual
activities
-reports low energy
followed up on constipation - ANSWER--constipation most of last 5 days
-denies any attempt to treat constipation
asked about diarrhea - ANSWER-recent diarrhea
followed up about diarrhea - ANSWER--about 6 months ago
-sudden onset
-lasted one day
-loose and water
asked about substances in stool - ANSWER--denies mucus and blood in stool
asked about urination - ANSWER--recent, slight decrease in frequency of urination
-darker urine recently
-denies blood in urine
asked about fluid intake - ANSWER--decreased thirst
-decreased fluid intake for last few days
-typical fluid intake is 1-2 glasses water/day
-denies drinking caffeine
asked about contact with illnesses - ANSWER--denies recent travel and exposure to
food poisoning
asked about history of constipation - ANSWER-denies history
asked about typical bowel movements - ANSWER--typically has BM almost every day
Park Exam Questions and Answers
asked about onset, frequency, and duration of pain - ANSWER--reports discomfort for
the past 5 days
-reports pain with gradual onset that worsened 2-3 days ago
asked about location of pain - ANSWER--reports pain in lower abdomen
-reports pain is not localized
chief complaint - ANSWER--reports abdominal pain
-reports difficulty with bowel movement
asked about orientation - ANSWER--oriented to own person
-oriented to place
-oriented to situation
-oriented to time
asked about pain rating on scale - ANSWER--reports 6/10 pain
asked about characteristics of pain - ANSWER--describes pain a dull and cramping
-pain fluctuates in severity
asked about non-pharmacological relieving factors - ANSWER--denies taking pain
medication
-denies taking laxatives
asked about aggravating factors - ANSWER--reports pain is aggravated by eating
-aggravated by physical activity
, asked about impact on daily life - ANSWER--recent difficulty participating in usual
activities
-reports low energy
followed up on constipation - ANSWER--constipation most of last 5 days
-denies any attempt to treat constipation
asked about diarrhea - ANSWER-recent diarrhea
followed up about diarrhea - ANSWER--about 6 months ago
-sudden onset
-lasted one day
-loose and water
asked about substances in stool - ANSWER--denies mucus and blood in stool
asked about urination - ANSWER--recent, slight decrease in frequency of urination
-darker urine recently
-denies blood in urine
asked about fluid intake - ANSWER--decreased thirst
-decreased fluid intake for last few days
-typical fluid intake is 1-2 glasses water/day
-denies drinking caffeine
asked about contact with illnesses - ANSWER--denies recent travel and exposure to
food poisoning
asked about history of constipation - ANSWER-denies history
asked about typical bowel movements - ANSWER--typically has BM almost every day
