DISTURBANCE IN DIGESTION 1 Flashcards
This condition may cause the stool to look black and tarry and may occur in upper or lower GI tract
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
What 3 disorder can cause upper GI bleeding?
Peptic Ulcer,Esophageal Varices ,Mallory-Weister tear
What 3 disorder can cause lower GI bleeding out of 7 (3/7)
Diverticular Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Tumor, Colon Polyps, Hemorrhoids, Anal fissure, Proctitis
Give 2 out of 4 signs of GI bleeding (2/4)
Hematemesis, Melena, Hematochezia, Rectal Bleeding
Give 3 Dx exam to check for GI bleeding (3/5)
Fecalysis (FOBT), Upper endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Imaging tests
Give 1 Management for GI bleeding (1/3)
1.Remove polyps during colonoscopy
2.PPI (Proton pump)
3. BT
is an uncontrollable reflex expelling gastric content
N/V
term for feeling of vomiting
Nausea
Give 4 Common Cause of N/V (4/9)
Chemotherapy, Gastroparesis, Gen anesthesia , Intestinal obstruction, Migraine, Morning sickness, Viral Gastroenteritis, Vestibular neuritis
Give 2 management/treament for N/V (2/4)
- ORS
2.Crackers (pregnant) - Avoid solid foods while having vomiting episodes
- Anti Emetics
an inflammation of the stomach lining
Gastritis
Give 5 Clinical manifestation of Gastritis (4/8)
- N/V
- Abdominal bloating
- Abdominal pain
- Indigestion
- Hiccups
- Anorexia
- Hematemesis
- Melena
type of gastritis where surface epithelium erodes in a diffuse or localized pattern
Acute Gastritis
Give 3 cause of Chronic gastritis (3/7)
- Benign/ Malignant stomach ulcer
- Autoimmune disease ( pernicious anemia)
- Hot spicy foods
- NSAIDs
- Intestinal reflux to stomach
- Smoking/ alcohol
- H. Pylori
Givr 3 causes of acute gastritis (3/6)
- excessive amount of tea
- coffe
3.mustard
4.pepper - rough food and hot
- dietary indiscretion