Gastroenterology History
Appetite
Dietary history
Dysphagia
Odynophagia
Reflux (heartburn)
Vomiting
Bleeding
- Haematemesis
- Melaena = black sticky stool
Abdominal pain
Indigestion
Bloating
Flatulence
Stool: Bristol, frequency, oily/floating, pale, bulky or offensive
Jaundice
Itch
Hx of
CF
Mec Ileus
DIOS
any surgery / resection ? short gut
Gastrointestinal Ex
Dietary history
Dysphagia
Odynophagia
Reflux (heartburn)
Vomiting
Bleeding
- Haematemesis
- Melaena = black sticky stool
Abdominal pain
Indigestion
Bloating
Flatulence
Stool: Bristol, frequency, oily/floating, pale, bulky or offensive
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Lower GI Bleed
- Rectorrhagia = frank PR blood independent of passage of stool
- haematochezia = frank PR blood on passage of stool (on paper, outside of stool, mixed in?)
- (melaena = upper GI)
Jaundice
Itch
Hx of
CF
Mec Ileus
DIOS
any surgery / resection ? short gut
Gastrointestinal Ex