GI PART 3

Question 1

Which 2 meds are used to treat C.DIFF??????

Answer 1

1. METRONIDAZOLE (FLAGYL)!!!
2. VANCOMYCIN (Nephrotoxicity, Ototoxicity, and RED MAN SYNDROME when given too fast)!!!!

Question 2

What are the COMMON ASSESSMENT FEATURES OF chron’s and ulcerative colititis?

Answer 2

1. Persistent DIARRHEA (possible blood)!!!
2. Abd pain & cramps!!
3. ## FEVER potential !!!!!!!!!!!!
4. WEIGHT LOSS!!!
5. MALNUTRITION, ANEMIA, DELAYED GROWTH!!!!!!!
6. *MOUTH ULCERS!!! 👄

Question 3

WHAT MONTHLY INJECTION WOULD YOU GET WITH CHRON’S DISEASE????????*****

Answer 3

Monthly B12 INJECTIONS WITH CHRON’S!!!!!!!!!