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Nutrition and Metabolism Flashcards

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Takes ___ - ___ hours to produce chyme once you’ve eaten food.

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Cardiac Sphincter

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Opening between stomach and esophagus

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Bulk of absorption in small intestine occurs by

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Villi

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Cholecystokinin

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Hormone that stimulates pancreas to release enzymes

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Secretin

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Hormone that stimulates pancreas

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Where is the liver located?

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RUQ

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Liver makes _______ and ____ to breakdown fat.

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Cholesterol, bile

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Peritoneum

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Large membrane that covers all your abdominal organs like an apron

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Upper GI Series (Barium Swallow)

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No smoking

NPO 8 hours

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Gastrografin is used in place of:

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Barium is person is allergic to it

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Barium Enema (Lower GI Series) Prep

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Clear liquid diet
Nothing red 12-14 hours before.
Laxative is given

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Gallbladder series

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Cholecystogram
NPO 12-14 hours
No smoking or chewing gum
Then eat high fat meal and radio opaque dye PO

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Colonoscopy Prep

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1st Day: Full liquid diet
2nd Day: Clear liquid diet
3rd Day: NPO 12-14 hours before procedure

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Cleft Lip/Palate is the failure of the:

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Upper lip and palate to close completely during 2nd & 3rd gestational months

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Cleft lip:

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Vertical opening of upper lip

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Cleft Palate

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Failure of hard palate to fuse at midline

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Feeding Technique for Cleft Lip/Palate

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ESSR 
Enlarge nipple (duck beak) 
Stimulate suck reflex 
Swallow fluid appropriately 
Rest

Sit up in high position
Feed slow
Let them swallow

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Nursing Related Problems for patient with cleft lip/palate

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Body image disturbance 
Ineffective feeding pattern 
Altered nutrition 
High risk for aspiration and injury
Sleep disturbances 
Pain
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Feeding Tips for Patient with Cleft Lip/Palate

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Soft nipple with large holes
Hold upright
May use specialized nipple
Feed slow and small amounts
Clear water last
Clean mouth and cleft after
Dilute solids and spoon them
Prevent aspiration

*Extreme cases: gavage feeding

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Pyloric Stenosis

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Thickening/clotting of pyloric sphincter

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Symptoms of pyloric stenosis

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Vomits milk substance 
Projecting vomiting 
Fussy and hungry baby
Weight loss
Lethargy
Dehydration
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Surgical intervention for pyloric stenosis

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Pylormyotomy

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Nursing Problems for Patient with Pyloric Stenosis

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Ineffective infant feeding pattern
Altered nutrition / failure to thrive
High risk for aspiration
Pain

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Medical Treatment for Patient with Pyloric Stenosis

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Sedation
Antispasmodic Drugs
Thickened feedings

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