Upper GI

Question 1

pt education for GERD

Answer 1

avoiding carbonation, peppermint, smoking; weight loss; sit up after meals

Question 2

interventions for sliding hiatal hernia

Answer 2

small, frequent meals; elevate HOB

Question 3

interventions for rolling hiatal hernias

Answer 3

avoid smoking, alcohol, carbonation, elevate HOB

Question 4

lap nissen fundo post op care

Answer 4

NG tube, soft foods for a week, light exercise

Question 5

interventions for acute gastritis

Answer 5

educate to avoid alcohol & irritating, spicy foods

Question 6

interventions for chronic gastritis

Answer 6

avoid NSAIDs, reduce stress, vit B12, abx

Question 7

PUD interventions

Answer 7

avoiding NSAIDs, alcohol, smoking cessation

Question 8

complications of PUD

Answer 8

perforation, hemorrhage, pyloric obstruction

Question 9

hemorrhagic ulcer interventions

Answer 9

monitor BP & HR, NG drainage

Question 10

pyloric obstruction interventions

Answer 10

NG drainage

Question 11

ulcer perforation interventions

Answer 11

NG drainage, abx to prevent peritonitis