GI Tract Flashcards

1
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**MNT for constipation

A

Adequate mix of soluble and insoluble fiber
Adequate fluid intake
Exercise

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2
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Soluble fiber

A

fruits veggies oats
forms a gel and slows down digestion
o good for watery diarrhea

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3
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insoluble fiber

A

bran wheat brans

absorbs water increases stool wegiht so speeds up time in small intestine - stumlats bowel mocement

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4
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**EXUDATIVE DIARRHEA characteristics

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Mucosal damage - outpouring, mucous, fluid, blood

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5
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**EXUDATIVE DIARRHEA associated with

A

chrons disease
Ulcerative colitis
radiation enteritis

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6
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****osmotic diarrhea related to

A

solute that cant be absorbed
dumping syndrome
lactose intoleracne
releived by fasting

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7
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***secretory diarrhea

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from bacterial exotoxin
c diff
viruses
increases intestinal hormone secrestions

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8
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***malabsorptive diarrhea

A

steatorrhea - excess fat
inflammatory bowel disease or bowel resection
not enough bile and pancreatic enzymes to digest
not getting the breakdown needed

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9
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**steatorrhea

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excess fat n stool

60 g normal is 2-6 g

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10
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steatorrhea related to*****

A

lver disease
disease involvng distal ileum
BLIND LOOP SYNDROME

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11
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MNT for steatorrhea*****

A

MCT - synthetic fats

products absorbed witout bile salts

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12
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*****MNT for diarrhea

A

manage fluid and electrolyte - be careufl with dehydration

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13
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**minimal residue diet

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insoluble fiber >20 g

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14
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*****MNT for diarrhea in chldren

A

replace Na and K losses

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15
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*** celiac disease gluten

A

specific peptide fraction of proteins - resistant to complete digestion by GI enzymes

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16
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Inflammatory bowel disease - CRONS DISEASE vs UC

A

Crons can eba naywhere along the GI TRACT

uc limited to large intestine and rectum

17
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** inflamatory bowel disease etiology

A

inappropriate inflammatory response and ablity to suppress it
damage to the cells of the small / large intestine
malabsorption, ulceration, stricture

18
Q

*****Energy requirements for IBD

A

energy requirements are constant unless weight gain desired
1.3-1.5 protein
bc of steroid use and protein losses from mucosa

19
Q

divertculitis

A

bowel rest

20
Q

short bowel syndrome - resection

A

b12 - intrinsic factor

21
Q

*****!!! see nutrition for short bowel syndrome CHO FAT AND OXALATE

A
22
Q

*** SMALL INTESTINE BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH SIVBO OR BLIND LOOP SYNDROME

A

overgrowth of bacteria

23
Q

*** SMALL INTESTINE BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH SIVBO OR BLIND LOOP SYNDROME
consequences

A

B12 DEFICIENCY