lower GI- others Flashcards

1
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gas indicator?

A

Rarely indicator of major digestive disorder

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2
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gas treatment, non-drug

A

dietary modifications

  • relax, eat slowly, chew thoroughly
  • avoid washing down solids with liquids
  • stop smoking, gum chewing, frequent sighing, soda, whipped cream, milkshakes (things with a lot of air)
  • smaller meals
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3
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gas treatment, pharm

A
  • lactase, A-galactosidase, probiotics

- charcoal and simethicone of questionable efficacy

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4
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Hroid, dentate line

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anything dentate line is not innervated, will have no pain

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5
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Hroid treatment, drugs

A

psyllium, stool softeners
emollients
hydrocortisone

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6
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Hroid treatment, nondrug

A

prevent constipation (diet)
sitz bath
anal hygeine

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7
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pinworm treatment

A

pyrantel pamoate
hygiene, launder everything
treat whole family

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