chapter 40 vidlec part 1 Flashcards
disruption of the mucosal barrier that normally protects the stomach tissue from digestive juices
gastritis
inflammation of the gastric or stomach
gastritis
what type of gastritis has rapid onset of symptoms usually caused by dietary indiscretion
acute gastritis
what type of gastritis has prolonged inflammation, atrophy of gastric tissue, due to benign or malignant ulcers of the stomach or by Helicobacter pylori.
chronic gastritis
what type of gastritis may also be associated with some autoimmune diseases
chronic gastritis
Erosive gastritis can lead to what _____
hemetamesis
melena
hemetochezia
black, tarry stools; indicative of occult blood in stools
melena
bright red, bloody stools
hematochezia
give manifestations of acute gastritis
epigastric pain
dyspepsia
anorexia
hiccups
n/v
give manifestations of chronic gastritis
belching
halitosis
early satiety
pyrosis
Patients with chronic gastritis may not be able to absorb what vitamin?
vitamin b12/cobalamin
a diagnostic test used to detect antibodies against H.Pylori
serologic testing
erosion of a mucous membrane forms an excavation in the stomach, pylorus, duodenum, or esophagus
peptic ulcer disease
Peptic Ulcer Disease is associated with infection of ____
H. Pyori
dull gnawing pain or burning in the midepigastrium; heartburn and vomiting may occur
peptic ulcer disease