crohn’s and UC Flashcards
1
Q
LOCATION of crohn’s
A
- involves LI and SM
- inflammation not continuous
- rectum is impaired
- regional enlentis
2
Q
location of ulcerative colitis
A
- LI
- continuous
- rectum affected
3
Q
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4
Q
presenting s/sx of crohn’s
A
- fistula
- string sign/ cobble-stone like
5
Q
presenting s/sx of UC
A
ulcerations
6
Q
common site of crohn’s
A
ileum
7
Q
common site of UC
A
rectal
8
Q
stool per day (crohn’s)
A
5-6 per day
9
Q
stool per day (UC)
A
10-20 per day
10
Q
cancer potential (crohn’s)
A
colon cancer
11
Q
cancer potential (UC)
A
colon cancer
12
Q
bleeding (crohn’s)
A
no bleeding
13
Q
bleeding UC
A
bleeding
hematochezia
14
Q
DIET for both crohn’s and UC
A
- avoid oily, fatty, hot, spicy
- decrease fiber
- decrease residue
- BRAT diet
15
Q
meds for both UC and crohn’s
A
corticosteroids
neomycin
anti diarrheals
NO TO ATROPINE
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