The Master Surgeon | Free Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

QUESTION NO

A 16 year old boy complains of acute severe abdominal pain and feeling sick since he came back from school. He has failed to open his bowels or pass wind for the past 18 hours. On examination his bowel sounds were increased. His temperature was 38C. Which ONE of the following is the most appropriate first line investigation for this patient?

Please select one of the following:

Ultrasound abdomen
Erect X-ray abdomen
CT scan abdomen
Supine X-ray abdomen

Question By Dr. Padma Priya Bhatraju MBBS.