ABDOMEN Flashcards
1
Q
ideal location for esophagostomy tube
A
8/9 intercostal space
2
Q
indication of nasograstric feeding
A
parvo
esophageal dz
mouth fractures
3
Q
possible complications for improper nasogastric tube placement
A
regurgitation
perforation/leakage
esophagitis
4
Q
antibiotics that can be given post-op
A
amox, enro, metron
5
Q
indications of gastrotomy
A
- FB
- decompression GDV/bloat
- draining of hemorrhage
- neoplastic growths
- sample collection
- chronic gastric ulcers
6
Q
indications of gastropexy
A
GDV
hiatal hernia
torsion/bloat
7
Q
What part of abdomen is attached in gastropexy?
A
right ventral abdominal wall
8
Q
cut in the stomach should be how cm far from pyrlorus?
A
6 cm
9
Q
t/f suturing in gastropexy involves penetrating the lumen
A
false
10
Q
What part of stomach is attached in gastropexy?
A
gastric antrum
