Gastritis Flashcards

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Inflammation of the stomach lining

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Gastritis

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Inflammation of the stomach mucosa

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Gastritis

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3
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Disruption of the mucosal barrier

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Gastritis

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4
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Type of Gastritis

Few hours/days (self-limiting)
Transient
Sudden onset

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Acute Gastritis

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5
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Type of Gastritis

It can lead to PUD, relieved by food, spicy and fatty food intolerance, vague pain

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Chronic Gastritis

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6
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It may occur due to bile acid reflux (complication of gastrojejunal surgery or peptic ulcer disease

Chronic use of irritants

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Chronic Gastritis

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Types of Chronic Gastritis

Inflammation mainly on the fundus and body

Causes: autoimmune, genetics

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Non erosive (Type A)

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Types of Chronic Gastritis

It is caused by infection, local irritants

Fundus to antrum (or the entirety of the stomach)

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Erosive (Type B)

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Types of Chronic Gastritis

Thinning of mucosa, submucosa, mascularis, or all of the layers of the stomach

Cause: toxic substances, chemicals

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Atrophic

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Inflammation of the glands in the fundus and body

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Type A (non erosive)

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Inflammation of the glands from the fundus to antrum, entire stomach

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Type B (erosive)

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Diffuse inflammation and destruction of deeply located glands, affects all stomach layers and muscle thickens

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Atrophic

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13
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Diagnostic Test: Gastritis

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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with biopsy

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14
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Gold standard for diagnosing gastritis, detecting presence of H. pylori, and ruling out gastric cancer by taking tissue sample for cytologic examination

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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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15
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Instruct the client to limit intake of goods and spices that can cause distress

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Tea, chocolate, caffeine, mustard, pepper, hot spices

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Instruct the client to avoid

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Alcohol and tobacco

17
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Diet for Gastritis

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Soft, bland diet and smaller, frequent meals

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Surgical Interventions

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Partial/Total Gastrectomy
Pyloroplasty
Vagotomy

19
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Surgery to widen the opening in the lower part of the stomach (pylorus) so that the stomach contents can empty into the small intestine

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Pyloroplasty

20
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Surgical procedure that involves resection of the vagus nerve to reduce acidity of the stomach

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Vagotomy

21
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Rapid onset of epigastric pain, pain not relieved by food, anorexia, N/V

Dyspepsia, gastric hemorrhage, hematemesis

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Acute Gastritis

22
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Vague epigastric pain, pain relieved by food, anorexia, N/V

Intolerance of fatty and spicy foods, pernicious anemia

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Chronic Gastritis