Surgery A patients CT scan reveals diverticulitis confined to the sigmoid colon. There is no associated pericolic abscess. What is best course of treatment? A Bowel rest, nasogastric suction, IV fluids, and broad-spectrum antibiotics B Urgent surgical resection C Steroids D Diverting colostomy 💡 Explanation A patients CT scan reveals diverticulitis confined to the sigmoid colon. There is no associated pericolic abscess. What is best course of treatment? ✓ Correct Answer: A. Bowel rest, nasogastric suction, IV fluids, and broad-spectrum antibiotics