The NP is evaluating a 66 yr old female with LLQ abdominal p…
The NP is evaluating a 66 yr old female with LLQ abdominal pain for one week. She also admits to non-bloody diarrhea. On exam, she is tender to palpation to left lower quadrant of abdomen. A leading differential diagnosis for this patient is:
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A 77 yo male patient is seeing the NP in the office for “dark stools” for the past one month. He denies abdominal pain. PMH includes Atrial Fib, HTN, BPH. Medications include Lisinopril, Flomax and rivaroxaban (Xarelto). After obtaining a thorough HPI, the NP is aware that the most important priority physical exam is to perform:
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