Appendicitis
Appendicitis ( 35 Questions)
Incorrect. Mild, intermittent abdominal pain that lasts for several days may be a sign of various conditions, but it is not the characteristic presentation of appendicitis.
Correct. Severe, constant abdominal pain that starts around the navel and then migrates to the lower right abdomen is a classic symptom of appendicitis. This requires prompt medical attention.
Incorrect. Occasional bloating and gas after meals are not specific symptoms of appendicitis.
Incorrect. Muscle soreness in the upper back is not typically associated with appendicitis. It may be indicative of other issues.
A) Incorrect. Mild, intermittent abdominal pain that lasts for several days may be a sign of various conditions, but it is not the characteristic presentation of appendicitis.
B) Correct. Severe, constant abdominal pain that starts around the navel and then migrates to the lower right abdomen is a classic symptom of appendicitis. This requires prompt medical attention.
C) Incorrect. Occasional bloating and gas after meals are not specific symptoms of appendicitis.
D) Incorrect. Muscle soreness in the upper back is not typically associated with appendicitis. It may be indicative of other issues.