1 MBChB – CURRICULUM Clinical Methods Semester 6 Gastroenterology.
-
Upload
heather-barker -
Category
Documents
-
view
218 -
download
2
Transcript of 1 MBChB – CURRICULUM Clinical Methods Semester 6 Gastroenterology.
11
MBChB – CURRICULUMMBChB – CURRICULUM
Clinical MethodsClinical MethodsSemester 6Semester 6
GastroenterologyGastroenterology
22
DOCTORDOCTORWhat is IBS?What is IBS?
Do I haveDo I havecancer?cancer?
I can't lead I can't lead a normal lifea normal life
I have thisI have this pain in my pain in my abdomenabdomen
Where is Where is the toilet?the toilet?
Can it be Can it be treated?treated?
Patient’s concerns
33
PsychologicalPsychologicalcomorbiditycomorbidity
SeriousSeriousdiseasedisease
Hidden agendaHidden agendanarcotics,laxatives,narcotics,laxatives,
benefitsbenefits
Shall I refer?Shall I refer?RecentRecent
stressful eventstressful event
Impaired Impaired daily daily
functionfunctionDrossman Drossman et alet al, 1995; 1997, 1995; 1997
Doctor’s concerns
44
History takingHistory taking
A: PRINCIPLE PROBLEMA: PRINCIPLE PROBLEMB: SYSTEMIC ENQUERYB: SYSTEMIC ENQUERY
55
History takingHistory taking
± 80 %± 80 % of diagnosis can be made by of diagnosis can be made by proper history taking proper history taking
Put patient at ease – patients always Put patient at ease – patients always afraid of doctors afraid of doctors
Acquire patient’s trustAcquire patient’s trust
66
A: MAIN COMPLAINTA: MAIN COMPLAINT
1. Mouth 2. Problems with swallowing3. Nausea4. Vomiting5. Eating habits6. Weight7. Heartburn8. Gaseousness, bloating & flatulence9. Abdominal pain10. Bowel habits
10.1 10.1 Diarrhoea10.2 10.2 Constipation
11. Jaundice
77
1. Mouth1. Mouth
Mouth soresMouth sores Breath Breath Tongue & tasteTongue & taste Teeth & gumsTeeth & gums ThroatThroat
Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
88
2. Problems with swallowing2. Problems with swallowing Dysphagia – difficulty with swallowing Aphagia – no water or solids can be Aphagia – no water or solids can be
swallowed (emergency for swallowed (emergency for obstruction)obstruction)
Odynophagia – painfull swallowingOdynophagia – painfull swallowing Globus pharyngeous (hystericus) – Globus pharyngeous (hystericus) –
lump lodged in the throat feelinglump lodged in the throat feeling Phagophobia – fear of swallowingPhagophobia – fear of swallowing Infections – immune status Infections – immune status
dysphagia & odynophagiadysphagia & odynophagiaBack to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
99
2.1 Dyphagia2.1 Dyphagia(difficulty with swallowing(difficulty with swallowing))
Water or solidsWater or solids Acute or chronic presentation Acute or chronic presentation Where does food get stuckWhere does food get stuck Nasal regurgitationNasal regurgitation Simultaneous symptoms Simultaneous symptoms
Chest pain, hoarseness, weight lossChest pain, hoarseness, weight loss Hiccup – level of diaphragmHiccup – level of diaphragm
2. Problems with swallowing2. Problems with swallowing
Back to problems withSwallowing menu
1010
3. Nausea3. Nausea Nausea in relation with mealsNausea in relation with meals Nausea for specific foods – Nausea for specific foods – fatty meals – gall fatty meals – gall
stonesstones
With emotional stressWith emotional stress Time – morning sickness Time – morning sickness
pregnancypregnancy raised intracranial pressureraised intracranial pressure
DrugsDrugs FeverFever
Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
1111
4. Vomiting4. Vomiting Vomiting with or without nauseaVomiting with or without nausea Projectile vomiting Projectile vomiting ((raised intracranial pressureraised intracranial pressure)) In relation with mealsIn relation with meals With emotional stressWith emotional stress DrugsDrugs FeverFever Simultaneous bowel motions – none or DiarrhoeaSimultaneous bowel motions – none or Diarrhoea What does the patient vomit:What does the patient vomit:
undigested foodundigested food blood (hematemesis or black coffee grounds)blood (hematemesis or black coffee grounds) bilebile
Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
1212
5. Eating habits5. Eating habits Appetite increase or decreasedAppetite increase or decreased
6. Weight6. Weight Gain or lossGain or loss Loss on purpose or spontaneousLoss on purpose or spontaneous Loss gradually or recentlyLoss gradually or recently
Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
1313
7. Heartburn7. Heartburn
WhenWhen With or after mealsWith or after meals EveningsEvenings Whole dayWhole day How oftenHow often
Alarm signsAlarm signs dysphagiadysphagia coughing spells especially at nightcoughing spells especially at night weight lossweight loss
Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
1414
8. Gaseousness, bloating & 8. Gaseousness, bloating & flatulence flatulence
AerophagiaAerophagia(swallowing of air)(swallowing of air)
Belching (vomiting of air) & FlatulenceBelching (vomiting of air) & FlatulenceAbdominal distentionAbdominal distention
Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
1515
9. Abdominal pains9. Abdominal pains
Associated with:Associated with: MealsMeals Bloating and bowel distentionBloating and bowel distention Specific abdominal areaSpecific abdominal area Cramps / deep painCramps / deep pain Constant or intermittendConstant or intermittend Improve with passing of stoolsImprove with passing of stools
Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
1616
10. Bowel habits10. Bowel habits
What is your normal bowel habitWhat is your normal bowel habit
Recent change in bowel habitRecent change in bowel habit
Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
1717
10.1 Diarrhoea10.1 Diarrhoea Acute of chronic presentation (>4 weeks)Acute of chronic presentation (>4 weeks) Volume and frequency Day / night rhythmDay / night rhythm ContentContent Colour, odour, consistencyColour, odour, consistency Tenesmus and pain (anus)Tenesmus and pain (anus) Drugs (antibiotics en laxatives)Drugs (antibiotics en laxatives) Sexual activities (AIDS)Sexual activities (AIDS) Travelers DiarrhoeaTravelers Diarrhoea Weight lossWeight loss Previous surgeryPrevious surgery Back to MAIN COMPLAINT
MENU
1818
10.1 Diarrhoea10.1 Diarrhoea
Volume and frequencyVolume and frequency High volume, low frequency – small bowelHigh volume, low frequency – small bowel Low volume, high frequency - colonLow volume, high frequency - colon
Day / Night rhythmDay / Night rhythm Only during daytime – irritable bowelOnly during daytime – irritable bowel Only at night (early morning) – diabetic Only at night (early morning) – diabetic
autonomic neuropathyautonomic neuropathy
Back to diarrhoea Main menu
1919
10.1 Diarrhoea10.1 Diarrhoea
ContentContent waterwater mucusmucus blood (hematochezia or black melena)blood (hematochezia or black melena) Food residue (undigested)Food residue (undigested) Float on water (fat malabsorptionFloat on water (fat malabsorption))
Back to diarrhoea Main menu
2020
10.1 Diarrhoea10.1 Diarrhoea
Weight lossWeight loss diabetes mellitusdiabetes mellitus malignancymalignancy psychiatricpsychiatric hyperthyroidismhyperthyroidism malabsorptionmalabsorption TBTB AIDSAIDS
Back to diarrhoea Main menu
2121
10.1 Diarrhoea10.1 Diarrhoea
Previous surgeryPrevious surgery subtotal gastrectomysubtotal gastrectomy short bowel syndromeshort bowel syndrome afferent loop syndromeafferent loop syndrome Ileum-resectionIleum-resection post cholecystectomy post cholecystectomy
syndrome (bile acids)syndrome (bile acids)
Back to diarrhoea Main menu
2222
10.2 Constipation10.2 Constipation Individual variation according to eating Individual variation according to eating
habitshabits
Acute or chronic presentationAcute or chronic presentation
Frequency – how many times per weekFrequency – how many times per week
Abdominal distentionAbdominal distention
Pain – improvement after passing of stoolsPain – improvement after passing of stools
Bloating and flatulenceBloating and flatulence
Consistency – hard pellet stoolsConsistency – hard pellet stools Straining (25 %)Straining (25 %)
2323
10.2 Constipation (continue)10.2 Constipation (continue) Feeling of incomplete evacuationFeeling of incomplete evacuation Blood per rectum – after, around or in the Blood per rectum – after, around or in the
stools – red (hematochazea) or black melena stools – red (hematochazea) or black melena stoolsstools
DrugsDrugs Emosional statusEmosional status Weight lossWeight loss Previous surgeryPrevious surgery Other diseases – Diabetes Mellitus, Other diseases – Diabetes Mellitus,
HypothyroidismHypothyroidism Back to MAIN COMPLAINTMENU
2424
11. Jaundice11. Jaundice
Family history – Hepatitis BFamily history – Hepatitis B Occupation – doctors and laboratory Occupation – doctors and laboratory
personnelpersonnel Transfusions and injections – Transfusions and injections – Hepatitis B en CHepatitis B en C Tattoos and skin ringsTattoos and skin rings Alcohol useAlcohol use Travel history – Hepatitis Travel history – Hepatitis OperationsOperations Sexual orientation – Hepatitis B en CSexual orientation – Hepatitis B en C MedicationMedication
B: Systemic enquiry
2525
History takingHistory taking
A: MAIN COMPLAINTA: MAIN COMPLAINTB: SYSTEMIC ENQUERYB: SYSTEMIC ENQUERY
2626
B: SYSTEMIC ENQUERYB: SYSTEMIC ENQUERY
1.1. All other systemsAll other systems
2.2. Previous diseasesPrevious diseases
3.3. Previous operationsPrevious operations
4.4. Current medicationCurrent medication
5.5. OccupationsOccupations
6.6. Socio-economicSocio-economic and habitsand habits
2727