Disturbances in Absorption and Elimination Flashcards

1
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Unpleasant Gl symptom and physiologic response characterized by rapid emptying of stomach content and rapid passage of foods to Jejunum

A

Dumping Syndrome

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2
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1 bowel movement every 3 days

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Constipation

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3
Q

Increase frequency of bowel movement

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Diarrhea

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4
Q

200g of bowel movement every day

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Diarrhea

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5
Q

Decrease frequency of bowel movement

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Constipation

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6
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2 types of diarrhea

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Acute and Chronic

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7
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Type of diarrhea that lasts 2 weeks

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Acute

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8
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Type of diarrhea that lasts more than 2 weeks

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Chronic

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9
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Medications for diarrhea

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Laxative, stool softener, antacid, chemotherapy)

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10
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Characterized as mucoid, bloody

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Dysentery

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11
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Characterized as watery

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small bowel disease

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12
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Characterized as loose semisolid

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Colon

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13
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Characterized as greasy, voluminous

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Malabsorption

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14
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Characterized as mucoid/pus

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enteritis/colitis

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15
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Characterized as oil droplet

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pancreatic insufficiency

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16
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Characterized as diabetic neuropathy

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nocturnal diarrhea

17
Q

Give example of fluid and electrolyte replacement

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Pedialyte, oresol

18
Q

Inflammation of the stomach and small intestine

A

Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE)

19
Q

Chronic GI functional disorder (diarrhea/ constipation) that alters intestinal motility, bowel pattern

A

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

20
Q

Most common risk factor of IBS

A

Psychological distress

21
Q

mucus in the stool

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Mucorrhea

22
Q

A drug that decrease Gl motility/spasm

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Antispasmodic (dicyclomine)

23
Q

A drug that decrease muscle spasm, cramping

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Calcium blockers