Week 3 Slide Notes Flashcards
The Stomach Info
Its a reservoir that is responsible for the first stages of protein and carbohydrate digestion occur.
PUD, Stomach CA, and Gastritis all affect nutrition and digestion.
Gastritis
Inflammation of the gastric mucosa
Lasts hours to days.
Can lead to bleeding
R/F of gastritis
Acute can be caused by food, alcohol, viruses, ASA and NSAIDs and psychological stress
Chronic can be caused by H pylori (Fecal oral)
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H pylori is treated with
omeprazole, amoxicillin, and clarithromycin
Clinical Manifestations of Acute Gastritis
Anorexia
Hiccuos
Hematemisis
Epigastric pain
Melena or hematochezia
N/V
Dyspepsia
Clinical manifestations of Chronic Gastritis
Belching
Anorexia and early satiety
Intolerance to spicy or fatty foods
Pyrosis
Sour taste
Anemia and Fatigue
Management of Gastritis
GI rest
Start clear liquid, then go full liq, then to solid.
Monitor IV fluids, And electrolytes. (1.5Lper day of liq, and minimum urine output of 1ml/kg/hr
R?F of PUF
Hpylori
NSAIDS
ETOH
Stress physical
PUD
Hallowed out area,
3 Types
Duodenal, Gastric and Esophageal
Patho of PUD
Erosion from the gastric juices on damaged epithelium. Regeneration can happen but it is imperfect
CM of Duodenal Ulcer
Epigastric pain occurs 2-3 hours
after eating
More likely to awaken at night
Improves with food and antacids
CM of Gastric Ulcer
Epigastric pain occurs
immediately after eating
- Little or no relief from antacids
CM of Both Duodenal and gastric
- Epigastric pain
- Pyrosis
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Sour eructation
- Vomiting :-(
- Bleeding :-(
Management of PUD
Diagnosed off of Pylori testing, EGD.
PPIs and H2 antagonists to manage acid control.
No NSAIDS, and surcralfate.
Perforation and Penetration S/S
Sudden severe Abd pain & shoulder pain
* Vomiting, collapse
* Hypotension, tachycardia
* Tender & rigid abdomen
Needs ASAP Surgery