Appendicitis
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Appendicitis- Introduction
- Epidemiology
- Steps of the Procedure
- Intraoperative Decision Making
- Postoperative Care
- Complications
- Outcomes
- Follow-Up
- Research and Future Directions
- Patient Care Guidelines
- Perspectives and Commentary
- Additional Resources
- Pathophysiology
- Discussion Questions and Cases
- References
- Media
- Presentation
- Assessment
- Anatomy
- Medical Treatment
- Medical Decision Making
- Indications for Surgery
- Preoperative Preparation
Appendicitis- Introduction
- Quality Improvement Methods to Facilitate Implementation of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Appendicitis
- Recent Research
- References
- Media
- JHACH Fast Track Patient Flow
- Yale Opioid Use in Appy Results - A Closer Look
- University of Rochester Simple Appendicitis Key Driver Diagram
- University of Rochester Postoperative Simple Appendicitis Clinical Practice Guideline
- University of Rochester Same Day Discharge Appendectomy Run Chart
- Decreasing CT Use in Appendicitis Patients
- Nonoperative Management of Simple Appendicitis
- Informed Consent
- Intraoperative Disease Severity & Wound Classification
- Same Day Discharge & Efforts to Decrease Length of Stay
- Perforated Appendicitis
- Opioid Sparing Pain Protocols
- Post Discharge Care
Appendicitis- Instructions
- According to Svesson (Ann Surg 261:67-71, 2015), nonoperative treatment of acute appendicitis with antibiotics alone results in an initial resolution of symptoms in
- Compared to immediate appendectomy, delaying this child’s operation until the following morning is associated with
- The most appropriate management of this patient with an incidentally discovered appendicolith is
- The optimal management of this patient with presumed perforated appendicitis is parenteral broad spectrum antibiotics
- Which of the following postoperative antibiotic regimens is most appropriate for nonperforated appendicitis?
- What is the best next step in management?
- What antibiotic should be given to this patient preoperatively?
- At one year, what is the success rate of nonoperative management for uncomplicated appendicitis in children?
- Compared to a one to two day hospitalization, same day discharge in this patient with acute appendicitis offers
- You tell her parents that the failure rate for nonoperative management of appendicitis at 1 year is about
- According to Andalwar (JAMA Surg 153:1021, 2018), compared to a patient with a single finding of complicated appendicitis, this patient has
- What is the approximate rate of recurrent appendicitis following the nonoperative (i.e. antibiotics alone) treatment of uncomplicated appendicitis?
- According to Podda (Ann Surg. 2019), compared to surgical therapy for uncomplicated appendicitis, nonoperative management
- According to Scarpa (J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2017;39(5):365-369), compared to immunocompetent children, neutropenic children with appendicitis are more likely to have
- Perioperative abdominopelvic CT scans for appendicitis increase the risk of which malignancy?
- At one year, what is the success rate of nonoperative management for uncomplicated appendiicits in children?
- Of the following elements, the least likely to be associated with tubal infertility is
- According to Giuliani (Ann Surg 263:184-90, 2016), which of the following may be contributing to an overall increase in adverse surgical outcomes in appendicitis in England?
- The most appropriate next step in management for this patient with right lower quandrant pain is
- According to Cameron (Ann Surg Jun 26, 2017), in choosing antibiotics for this patient with acute appendicitis, which of the following is true?
- What is the most appropriate next step in management?
- Radiation Stewardship
- Acute Abdominal Pain
- Spaced learning 07-08-2018
- PSSAP 19
- Which of the following postoperative antibiotic regimens is most appropriate for nonperforated appendicitis?
- What is the approximate rate of recurrent appendicitis following the nonoperative (i.e. antibiotics alone) treatment of uncomplicated appendicitis?
- The most appropriate management of this patient with an incidentally discovered appendicolith is
- You tell her parents that the failure rate for nonoperative management of appendicitis at 1 year is about
- Surgical Infection
- Which of the following postoperative antibiotic regimens is most appropriate for nonperforated appendicitis?
- According to Cameron (Ann Surg Jun 26, 2017), in choosing antibiotics for this patient with acute appendicitis, which of the following is true?
- Compared to immediate appendectomy, delaying this child’s operation until the following morning is associated with
- April 2019 articles of interest
- PSSAP 22
- PSSAP 10
- Spaced learning 08-05-2018
- PSSAP 30
- PSSAP 20
- February 2019 articles of interest
- PSSAP 18
- Quality Improvement
- January 2018 articles of interest
- July 2019 articles of interest
- Spaced learning 07-18-2021
- PSSAP 25
- PSSAP 17
- PSSAP 9
- Fertility Preservation
- PSSAP 29