Abdominal Pain

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, you will be expected to:

-Understand the common causes of abdominal pain in various age ranges.

-Recognise the signs and symptoms of more serious abdominal pain presentations.

-Reflect on the utilisation of investigations vs observation in paediatric abdominal pain.

 

Introductory

Classic presentations vs reality

 

Intermediate

Common gastro emergencies

Appendicitis

 

Advanced

Paediatric Abdominal Emergencies