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06 / General Surgery · clerkship

Right upper quadrant pain and fever

  1. ED
  2. Consult
  3. Investigations
  4. OR
  5. Ward
  6. Debrief

Emergency Department

The patient is flushed and uncomfortable. Pressing under the right costal margin during inspiration makes them catch their breath and stop mid-inhale.

The inspiratory arrest on RUQ palpation is which sign, and what does it point to?

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