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BSN LAST TEST-Pt 2 > Colonoscopy and EGD > Flashcards

Colonoscopy and EGD Flashcards

1
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Colonoscopy

What does this test for?

A

Entire large bowl

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Colonoscopy

When to get it?

A

Age 50

Or earlier if you have high risk or have had cpolyps removed

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3
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Colonoscopy

What is pre test instructions?

A

-Clear liquid day before (avoid red, orange, or purple beverages)
-May take GoLightly med (drink lots of electrolytes to replaces lost ones from bowel prep)
NPO 8 hours before

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4
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Colonoscopy

What to do to improve taste of GoLightly?

A

Chill and drink quick

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5
Q

Colonoscopy

When does the watery diarrhea begin after bowel prep?

A

About an hour after starting bowel prep process

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6
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Colonoscopy

Position?

A

left lateral

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7
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Colonoscopy

T/F: Someone needs to drive this pt. home

A

T

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8
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Colonoscopy

How long does procedure take?

A

30-60 min

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9
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Colonoscopy

Why to monitor pt. RR?

A

If the RR is below 10 breath per minute or Co2 falls below 20% the nurse needs to do sternal rub to encourage deep and faster respirations

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10
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Colonoscopy

Complications?

A

Small perforation (can lead to peritonitis/sepsis)

Splenic injury (report excessive bleeding/pain to doc immediately)

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11
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EGD

What does this stand for?

A

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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EGD

What does it do?

A

Visualize esophagus, stomach, and duodenum

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13
Q

EGD

Has replaced what testing?

A

Upper GI testing

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14
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EGD

How long is procedure?

A

20-30 min

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15
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EGD

NPO for ___ prior

A

8 hr

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16
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EGD

What meds to not take?

A

Anticoagulants
NSAIDs
Aspirin

17
Q

EGD

What meds can be taken morning of test?

A

Meds for HTN

18
Q

EGD

What about diabetes meds?

A

Talk to doc

19
Q

EGD

NPO after for how long?

A

1-2 hr

20
Q

EGD

Priority care to promote patient safety after EGD is what?

A

Prevent aspiration

  • during test, monitor RR and depth–less than 10 and less than 20% do sternal rub for faster, deeper breaths
  • use capnography for measuring Co2
21
Q

EGD

Constant ___ monitorign

A

Cardiac

BSN LAST TEST-Pt 2 (22 decks)

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