Indications for Ileostomy Flashcards
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Familial Polyposis: hereditary condition that results from colon can, and mgmt involves removal of colon and rectum (usually pt has continent diversion)
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IBD: differences.basic characteristics of crohn’s disease and Ulcerative colitis: relationship between UC and cancer; indications for surgery in pt with IBD; current theories re: causative factors for IBD; other organ systems involved in IBD; basic medical mgmt (anti-inflammatory drugs such as steroids or Azulfidine). Do not need to know any details: re: drugs
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Prognosis for recurrence with and without surgery; ability of medical management of prevent flareup.
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