GI Flashcards
1
Q
Pancreatitis
A
2
Q
IBS
A
3
Q
NGT
A
4
Q
SBO
A
5
Q
Appendicitis
A
appendix gets inflammed
6
Q
GERD
A
a common condition in which the stomach contents move up into the esophagus
7
Q
Cirrhosis and ascites
A
8
Q
Lap coley
A
involves the removal of the gallbladder through a laparoscopic approach
9
Q
Pantoprazole
A
- a PPI
- reduces stomach acid
10
Q
PPI’s
A
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a group of medicines that decrease stomach acid production
11
Q
Ulcerative Colitis
A
a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in which abnormal reactions of the immune system cause inflammation and ulcers on the inner lining of your large intestine
12
Q
Gastric Cancer
A
