Week 6 GI & Nutrition Flashcards
1
Q
Liver functions
A
- Detoxing ammonia & drug metabolism
- Storing glycogen
- Produces bile, coagulation factors, & albumin
2
Q
Hepatitis
A
- Pathophysiology
- Causes
+ Virus/Toxin-induced - Diagnostic tests
3
Q
Hepatitis A
A
- Route
- Rx factors
- Vaccine?
- Treatments
- Assessment
- Diagnosis
4
Q
Hepatitis B
A
- Route
- Rx factors
- Vaccine?
- Treatments
- Assessment
- Diagnosis
5
Q
Hepatitis C
A
- Route
- Rx factors
- Vaccine?
- Treatments
- Assessment
- Diagnosis
6
Q
Hepatitis D
A
- Route
- Rx factors
- Vaccine?
- Treatments
- Assessment
- Diagnosis
7
Q
Hepatitis E
A
- Route
- Rx factors
- Vaccine?
- Treatments
- Assessment
- Diagnosis
8
Q
Acute Hepatitis
A
- Pathophysiology
- Assessment
- Nursing interventions
9
Q
Chronic Hepatitis
A
- Pathophysiology
- Assessment
- Nursing interventions
10
Q
Hepatitis v Cirrhosis
A
- Hepatitis
- Both
- Cirrhosis
11
Q
Liver Cirrhosis
A
- Pathophysiology
- Causes
- Diagnostics
- Clinical manifestations
+ Early v late s/s
+ Portal HTN - Priority assessments & interventions
- Priority complications & interventions
- Miscellaneous complications
- Procedures
12
Q
Liver Cirrhosis Med: Diuretics
A
Furosemide (Lasix)
- MOA: ↓Reabsorption of Na+ & H2
Spironolactone (Aldactone)
- MOA: Blocks aldosterone, K+ sparing
13
Q
Liver Cirrhosis Med: Laxatives
A
Lactulose
- MOA
- Goal
- Loose stools?
14
Q
Liver Cirrhosis med: Magnesium sulfate
A
- MOA: Corrects low Mg+
- ↓Rx torsades d/t hypomagnesemia
15
Q
Liver Cirrhosis med: Neomycin sulfate & Rifamaxin (Xifaxan)
A
- MOA: ↓Bacterial flora & ammonia formation
