ch7: digestive system Flashcards
1
Q
appendicitis
A
antibiotics
appendectomy
2
Q
cirrhosis
A
avoid alcohol consumption
antibiotics
diuretics
3
Q
cholelithiasis
gall stones
A
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
lithotripsy
4
Q
colitis
inflammation of the large intestine
A
treatments of underlying cause
surgery
5
Q
constipation
A
increased fiber and water
physical activity
6
Q
crohns disease
A
dietary changes
antibiotics
surgery
7
Q
diverticulitis
A
high fiber diet
antibiotics
8
Q
hemorrhoids
A
high fiber diet
stool softeners
surgical removal
9
Q
hiatal hernia
A
weight reduction
medication
surgical repair
10
Q
stomach ulcer
A
antibiotics
antacid medication
surgery