Cholecystitis Flashcards
1
Q
name some risk factors
A
female fat fair skin fertile family history oral contraceptives
2
Q
where can the pain radiate to
A
back
R shoulder
3
Q
what are s/s of a biliary obstruction
A
dark amber urine
clay colored stool
jaundice
4
Q
what would an ultrasound show
A
stones
5
Q
what would an oral cholecystography show
A
stones
ability to fill, concentrate, & contract
6
Q
what would an ERCP show
A
direct visualization of stones
7
Q
what are nursing interventions for ERCP
A
NPO
monitor for respiratory depression
return of gag reflex
