Some chief complaints are more stressful than others. Abdominal pain is CERTAINLY one of them, especially for new nurse practitioners.

In this video, I give my top systematic hacks for diagnosing abdominal pain in the primary care setting to make sure you’re not missing anything and are providing safe care.

Video Breakdown:

0:00 Introduction
0:12 ABDOMINAL PAIN HACKS
0:48 UNSTABLE VITAL SIGNS
2:05 TAKING THE SAME FRAMEWORK FOR EVERY VISIT
4:24 LOOKING AT ABDOMEN IN TERMS OF QUADRANTS
5:51 WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE IN YOUR DAILY LIFE?

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