Suggestive Presentation • Upper or generalised abdominal pain, often radiating through to the back • Unable to get comfortable • Associated sympathetic discharge, e.g. diaphoresis • Distended, tender abdomen • Shock, Cullen’s (haemorrhagic blueish tracking around umbilicus), and Grey-Turner’s (haemorrhagic blueish tracking along the loin), signs in severe disease Is the Patient stable? ABCs, especially … Continue reading Acute Pancreatitis: Initial Evaluation