GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT Flashcards
-Incompetent Lower esophageal sphincter
-Pyloric Stenosis
-Delayed emptying
-Lead to: Backflow
GERD
Dx of GERD
24- hour ambulating ph monitoring
Endoscopy
Interventions: GERD
Non surgical
Avoid acids
No meal before bedtime
Surgical:
Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Life Modifications: Drug Therapy (GERD)
Antacids
H2 Receptor
Chloride Ion Channel
Poor man’s laborer
Gastric Ulcer
Executive ulcer
Duodenal Ulcer
50 Above ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
25-50 yrs old ulcer
Duodenal Ulcer
Malnourished ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
Well-nourished ulcer
Duodenal Ulcer
Pain is felt when eating ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
Pain is relieved by eating ulcer
Duodenal Ulcer
Pain on the left ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
pain on right ulcer
Duodenal Ulcer
hematemesis ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
Melena ulcer
duodenal ulcer
(+) h-pylori
gastric & duodenal ulcer
dx ulcer
Hemoccult test /Guac Test
EGD- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Interventions: DIET for Ulcer
Bland diet (walang lasa)
Interventions: ulcer surgical
Gastrectomy
Vagotomy: removal branch of stomach
Bilroth Procedure
Billroth 1: Gastroduodenostomy: Stomach joined to duodenum
Billroth 2: Gastrojejunostomy: jejunum and stomach is attacthed at opening hole next to small intestine.
Pyloroplasty:allows gastric drainaige
-Rapid emptying of stomach contents into the small intestines
dumping syndrome
s/sx of dumping syndrome
Hyposmolar jejunal chyme–> Intraluminal fluid sequestration
Decrease blood volume
Hypotension
Tachycardia
Bloating
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Rapid Glucose absorption
Inappropriate insulin release
Late hypoglycemia
Interventions: dumping syndrome
Avoid sugar
High protein (CHON), high fat, & low CHO
-Protein & fat= digest slower
-Carbohydrate=digest faster
Small meals
Avoid fluids (high fluid hasten digestion)
lie down after meals
-Weakness in the abdominal muscle wall in which a segment of the bowel protrudes.
herniation
Intervention for hernia: non-surgical
truss
Intervention for hernia: surgical
Herniorrhaphy
Common type of hernia in male
Inguinal
common type of hernia in female
Umbilical hernia???
-idiopathic inflammatory disease of the small/large intestine, or both
CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (IBD)
-Inflammatory disease of the large intestines that begins in the rectum-upward.
Ulcerative Colitis:
Regional enteritis
Environmental
Diarrhea
no bleeding
5-6 stools (soft)
Anorexia
Dehydration/Weight loss
abd pain
Chron’s Disease
Large intestine
Rectum
Emotional
With bleeding
20-30 wattery stool
Severe form of anorexia
DHN/weight loss
abd pain
ulcerative colitis
Intervention for IBD: NON-SURGICAL
NPO
IV fluids
Intervention for IBD: DRUG THERAPY
Salicylate compound (Sulfasalazine)
Prednisone
SE:immunosupression
Cyclosporine
Anti-diarrheals
Intervention for IBD: Surgical
Total proctocolectomy with permanent ileostomy
Ileoanal anastomosis
frequent urge to defecate. Sensation of incomplete evacuation.
Tenesmus:
pouchlike herniations of the small intestines or colon
Diverticula
Presence of many pouchlike herniations
Diverticulosis:
Inflammation of one or more diverticula
Diverticulitis
Interventions:
Non-surgical: DIVERTICULAR DISEASE
Bedrest
NPO, or clear liquids
Fiber rich food
Avoid gas formers/ seeds/ Nuts
Drug therapy:DIVERTICULAR DISEASE
Antibiotics: Metroni/ Ciproflox
Analgesics
Laxatives
Surgical: DIVERTICULAR DISEASE
Total proctocolectomy with permanent ileostomy
Ileoanal anastomosis
Colon resection
cause: appendicitis
Fecalith-small fecal material
Assessment: appendicitis
-Pain in the McBurney’s point: 2/3 distance from navel to Right Anterior superior iliac spine.
Rovsing’s obturator: referred pain in the RLQ when LLQ is palpated.
Psoas sign :lie on side and right thigh is flexed backward.
Fever/elevated WBC
Anorexia
N/V
pt lies on the left side and extension of the right thigh
Psoas sign
flexion of the obturator muscle.
Obturator sign
referred pain in the RLQ when LLQ is palpated
Rovsing’s sign