Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, AND DUODENUM Case #2 - A 28 year old with acute upper abdominal pain DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 6.) How would you prepare the patient for surgery? Preparation for surgery includes resuscitation with IV fluids, a Foley catheter to monitor output, and placement of a nasogastric tube. Informed consent for surgery should be obtained. Antibiotics should be given preoperatively.
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