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Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
1.Search organizations for evidence-based guidelines relating to gastrointestinal pathology. An example is the American Gastroenterological Association. Share your findings on the evidence-based guidelines as they relate to the disease process
2.What steps would you take to work-up abdominal pain? What assessment findings and laboratory or radiographic results might cause you to suspect appendicitis?
3.Symptoms of appendicitis can vary by age group. Compare the symptoms of appendicitis between the child/young adult and the elderly adult.
4.How would you determine if a patient is at a low risk vs high risk for appendicitis based on symptoms? When would an open vs laparoscopic procedure be ordered
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Running Head: Gastrointestinal Pathology
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Gastrointestinal Pathology
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Institution
Gastrointestinal Pathology
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Introduction
Gastrointestinal pathology refers to one of the subspecialties of surgical pathology that focusses
on the diagnosis of neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases. The diseases mostly affect the digestive
tract and other accessory organs, such as the liver and the pancreas. Through gastrointestinal
pathology, it becomes easier to characterize the disorders. In most cases, different digestive
diseases affect approximately 20 percent of Americans on an annual basis. There has been an
increase in the demand for gastroenterology care throughout the country. Pathology diagnosis
plays an instrumental role in determining the patient’s futu...
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