Biliary

Question 1

cholelithiasis/cholecystitis interventions

Answer 1

bowel rest, pain management, abx coverage

Question 2

post op cholecystectomy

Answer 2

light walking day of surgery, avoid heavy lifting, know s/s of infection

Question 3

nsg mgmt for pancreatitis

Answer 3

NPO, fluids, NG drainage if severe, analgesics

Question 4

nsg mgmt for chronic pancreatitis

Answer 4

pancreatic enzyme replacement, PPIs, diabetes mgmt!