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==Approach== | ==Approach== | ||
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| BGCOLOR=FLORALWHITE STYLE="WIDTH:50%"| Hemodynamically stable || BGCOLOR=LIGHTGRAY STYLE="WIDTH:25%" | [[Abdominal pain duration critical pathways|Yes]] ||BGCOLOR=LIGHTGRAY STYLE="WIDTH:25%" | [[Abdominal pain with hemodynamic instability critical pathways|No]] | |||
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==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
* Abdominal pain is pain | * Abdominal pain is pain felt anywhere between the chest and the groin. | ||
* Immunocompromised and elderly patients may have atypical patterns of presentation. | |||
* A systolic blood pressure of more than 80 mm Hg and a proportional pulse pressure of more than 25% suggest adequate cardiac output. | * A systolic blood pressure of more than 80 mm Hg and a proportional pulse pressure of more than 25% suggest adequate cardiac output. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:13, 29 July 2020
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Approach
| abdominal pain critical pathways |
| Hemodynamically stable | Yes | No |
Definition
- Abdominal pain is pain felt anywhere between the chest and the groin.
- Immunocompromised and elderly patients may have atypical patterns of presentation.
- A systolic blood pressure of more than 80 mm Hg and a proportional pulse pressure of more than 25% suggest adequate cardiac output.