Can You Correctly Interpret This Abdominal X-Ray?
from The Rosh Reveal
Welcome to the next episode of The Reveal where we take you inside the mind of a test-taker to deconstruct and connect the dots of a board-style question so you can become a better student, transform how you learn, and excel not only on high-stakes exams, but also in your general medical knowledge. Let’s get started. A 75-year-old man with a long-standing history of constipation presents complaining of abdominal pain for the last two days. He is now experiencing abdominal distention, constipation, and inability to pass gas for the last 12 hours. On examination, his abdomen is distended and tympanitic to percussion. You obtain an upright abdominal X-ray as seen above. What is the most likely diagnosis? A) Cecal volvulus B) Intussusception C) Irritable bowel syndrome D) Sigmoid volvulus You can find other episodes of The Rosh Reveal podcast here. Remember to subscribe to the podcast and leave us feedback! Apple podcasts Android Google podcasts For more great Rosh Review content, including thousands of more questions, explanations, and custom teaching images, visit any of the pages below: PA: Didactics, Rotation Exams, PANCE, PANRE Nurse Practitioner: Certification Exam, ENP Certification Exam, AGACNP Certification Exam, AGPCNP Certification Exam, CPNP-PC Certification Exam, PMHNP Certification Exam Nursing: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Certification Exam Emergency Medicine: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam, ConCert Family Medicine: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam Pediatrics: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam OB/GYN: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam Internal Medicine: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam Psychiatry: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam The post Can You Correctly Interpret This Abdominal X-Ray? appeared first on RoshReview.com.
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