A 17-Year-Old Male With Abdominal Pain in Primary Care

Autor: Teresa Whited, Albrey Berber
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: The Journal for Nurse Practitioners. 15:e201-e204
ISSN: 1555-4155
DOI: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2019.04.012
Popis: This case study presents an adolescent male whose complaint of abdominal pain in the primary care office resulted in immediate referral to a children's hospital for specialized care. Abdominal pain is frequently a benign condition that presents in primary care. However, clinicians must be astute to the potential surgical or emergent causes of abdominal pain.
Databáze: OpenAIRE