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expected labs for Pt presenting with pancreatitis:

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order lipase/amylase

will be ELEVATED due to blockage of a duct

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rome criteria

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helpful in diagnosing IBS

pattern - pain is associated with change in frequency or consistency of stool and alleviated with defacation

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why are NSAIDs linked to peptic ulcer disease

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decreased COX - decreased protective function of PGs

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H pylori Dx

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biopsy (fundus)/endoscopy
stool antigen test
urea breath
serum antibody

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where are zollinger ellison tumors found?

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pancreas or upper portion of duodenum

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sx of gastroparesis

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delayed gastric emptying

early satiety, bloating, nausea, regurgitation, weight loss

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risk factors for gastroparesis

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poorly controlled DM, neuropathy, idiopathic, virus

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Tx for gastroparesis

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botulin toxin relaxes pyloric sphincter, allowing for emptying
metoclopramide, erythromycin
jejunal feeding tubes, gastric pacing (pacemaker)

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