A 22 year old African-American male was presented. The patient was complaining of a sudden onset of abdominal pain after eating a turkey sandwich. He denied any nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, fever, frank blood or dark stools. Patient reported to have “normal” bowel movements and was unaware of anyone around him being ill. He had no known medical history, no known surgical history and was on no medications at this time. Upon assessment he had a soft, flat abdomen with guarding and rebound tenderness.

What is your list of appropriate differential diagnoses and why? Describe them

What is the final diagnosis and what assessment findings serve to support this? Describe it Hint! Acute appendicitis is the final diagnosis.

What are the specific auscultation palpation findings of the abdomen that are normal versus abnormal? Of differential and final diagnosis

What is the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment for acute and chronic final diagnosis? Hint! Appendicitis

What is the ICD 10 code?

What is the care plan?

Please fallow instruction APA style with references less than 5 years of age.

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