Please progress in order:
Introduction
Pre-Test
Case 1: Mrs. Parker
Case 2: Mrs. Nguyen
Case 3: Mr. Gomez
Learning Objectives
Case Presentation
On the Floor, Part 1
Hospital Policies and Documentation
On The Floor, Part 2
HDS and Surgery
Discharge and Medical Reconciliation
Conclusion
Case 4: Mr. Watson
Post-Test

Case 3: Mr. Gomez

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Case Presentation

B. Abdominal Ultrasound and Other Test Results

His lab work is unremarkable (Chemistry 7, CBC, Amylase and Lipase).

Mr. Gomez abdominal ultrasound shows normal wall of the gallbladder wall, the presents of multiple stones, and tests positive for Murphy's sign.  Common bile duct is not dilated or obstructed.

His diagnosis is acute biliary colic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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