GI Flashcards
1
Q
Abx choice for colitis/ cdiff
A
Vanc and Flagyl
Also order IVF LR, tylenol, and probiotics
2
Q
Surgery specific sx needed during ROS
A
N/V Flatus Last BM Able to ambulate F/C CP/SOB
3
Q
Plan for SBO
A
Ambulation NGT IVF/NPO When ready to advance diet: CLD FLD Regular
4
Q
Orders for NGT
A
I+Os Low continuous suction Flush q4h XR as needed Order to place NGT
5
Q
Hartman’s Procedure
A
2 step procedure for bowel anastamosis
6
Q
NGT trial off suction
A
Turn off suction for 4 hours
Needs to be < than 200cc when reattach suction
Flush NGT