LACTOSE INTOLERANCE Flashcards
1
Q
inability to digest milk, lack or absence of lactase
A
Lactose Intolerance
2
Q
Assessments C-A-D-S
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- Crampy abd. pain
- Abd. distention
- Diarrhea and excessive flatus
- Sx occure after ingestion of dairy products
3
Q
MNGT. E-S-P-I-L
A
- Eliminate dairy products
- Substitute soy milk from cow’s milk and human milk
- Provide Calcium and Vit. D supplement
- Instruction to ingest dairy products with food
- Limit milk consumption
4
Q
Diet
A
Encourage:
* Hard cheese
* Cottage cheese
* Yogurt
These contains inactive lactase
