Shadow Health-Focused Exam-Abdominal Pain

Shadow Health-Focused Exam-Abdominal Pain Asked review of systems for genitourinary - CORRECT ANSWER Denies.... -hx of bladder problems -painful urination -burning with urination -urinary incontinence -hx of UTIs -holding urine unneccessarily -gynecological problems -vaginal bleeding -vaginal discharge -hx of kidney problems Reports.... -onset of menopause, was age 54 Establish cheif complaint - CORRECT ANSWER -Reports abdominal pain -Reports difficulty with bowel movements Asked about orientation - CORRECT ANSWER Oriented to... -own person -place -situation -time Asked about the onset of pain - CORRECT ANSWER Reports... -discomfort for the past five days - pain worsened intensely 2-3 days ago Asked about location of the pain - CORRECT ANSWER Reports... - pain in lower abdomen -pain is not localized Denies... -flank pain Asked about pain rating on a scale - CORRECT ANSWER Reports... -current pain rating of 2/10 -lowest pain is 2/10 -worst pain is 8/10 Asked about characteristics of the pain - CORRECT ANSWER Describes pain as... -dull -cramping -constant -fluctuating in severity Asked about non-pharmacological relieving factors - CORRECT ANSWER Reports... -resting helps relieve pain -drinking warm water to relieve pain was ineffective Asked about pharmacological relieving factors - CORRECT ANSWER Denies... -taking pain medication -taking laxatives