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Diverticulosis/itis most common in..
sigmoid colon
who presents with GERD?
obese pts lying down
IBS constipation and diarrhea
deals with measl
if pt is constipated where should palpate?
LLQ
most common GI symptom
indigestion
Gi prob from tobacco use
esophageal reflux
alcohol use problem
cancers
palpate each quad how long?
5 min per quad
distention feels ? and round feels?
firm
soft
checks for inflamm and infection
leukodytosis
GI bleed and obstruction
High H&H
CBC
acute pancreatitis, cholycistitis, gallbladder attack, intestinal obstruction, and preforated ulcer check this
serum amylas
autoimmune disorders test..
DNA
upper GI test with..
Xray using barium (PO)
stomach, esophagus, and small bowel is
upper gi
prepare pts for upper gi (4)
before and after
clear liquids day before, PO after midnight
hold PO meds
adjust insulin
increase fluids after for stool stim
barium enema, obeserve filled colon must tolerate bowel cleansing
lower GI
lower GI prep
food? think ahead
what do you need the night before?
after?
low residue diet 1-2 days prior
clear liquid day before
laxative night before
NPO after MN
high fluids after
pt must be able to do what for GI procedures
change positions
administer what before contrast CT?
prednisone
if renal pt and need CT or EUS give what first?
Na bicarb and Mucomyst 1 hr prior and 6 hrs after
helps diagnose gallstones, appendicitis, choley
CT
diagnose Barretts esophagus, pancreatitis, portal HTN
EUS
cant see diverticulosis on...
CT
use what to diagnose diverticulosis
colonoscopy
Endoscopic prep (3)
before
look for what after
NPO 8hrs prior
admin meds ordered
NPO after until gag reflex back
prep for colonoscopy
goLYTELY, bowel prep
throat anesthetic before...
EGD/ERCP
S/S of perforation
low grade temp
distended, rigid abdomen
MRI prep NPO, no what? ask what?
NPO 6 hrs before, remove jewelry, claustrophobic?
PET prep, what admin? whats unique?
injection
no harm to body
low radiation
radioactive isotope
scintigraphy
to gain GI motility prep.. what is it? do what after?
radionuclide capsule: regular diet and activity
x rays q day for 4-5 days
manometry prep.. NPO, avoid what?
NPO 8-12 hrs
avoid meds that affect motility
gastric analysis: NPO, no what? insert what? what is it? may cause?
NPO 8-12 hrs
no smoking
NG tube
histamine injection
may cause flushing
oscopy prep: what do you do and what do you monitor?
warm tap water enema until clear
monitor rectal bleeding and perforation
obesity vs overnutrition
obesity is a result of metabolism
Bariatric BMI requirements
> 40 without comorbidities
> 35 with comorbidities
decreases the stomach size to 30 ml or less, allows for normal digestion, can be reversed
restrictive bariatric surgery
bypasses portions of small intestine to reduce absorption of food.
malabsorptive bariatric surgery
rouxeny procedure, long term weight loss, less complications, rapid improvement of comorbidities
combined procedures
gold std bariatric surgery
roux-en-y
prevents absorption of fat holds 20-30 mL
roux-en-y bypass
complications of bariatric surgery (3)
dehydration then increased HR
hypovolemic, edema (hoards fluid)
diverticulosis vs culitis?
losis doesnt have inflammation, just herniations.
manifestations of diverticulosis (3)
chronic constipation
leukocytosis
abd cramps
diet for diverticulosis
low fiber, low fat
treating diverticulosis..
must be asymptomatic
3 flare ups- ressection
start with antibiotic to stop infrection FIRST
inflammation of the peritoneum caused by a leakage of contents from abd organs into cavity
peritonitis
primary peritonitis
fluid shifts into cavity and is a medium for bacteria
secondary peritonitis
perforation or rupture leading to a release of contents into the cavity.
chemical to bacterial to septic!
peritonitis may cause ___ within ___ hr
septic shock within 6-12 hrs
red stomach
sign of peritonitis- DONT TOUCH
peritonitis diagnosis of choice
CT
position pt with peritonitis
side with knees flexed to relieve tension
most common intestinal obstruction in the..
small intestine
cause of intestinal obstruction
surgical adhesion
paralytic ileus
no bowel sounds
no peristalsis
inflammation during surgery causing tissues to bond together
surgical adhesion
ileus is normal post suregery until...
3 days post
treating paralytic ileus.. (3)
NPO hydration= NG tube
stop opiates
too much fluid could keep accumulating in the abd cavity causing
hypovolemic shock
higher bowel obstruction- less absorption
Hypokalemia
lower bowel obstruction- absorbs more bc just sitting there
hyperkalemia
bowel obstuction treatment (3)
consider K replacement
re establish blood flow
NPO
use what type of meds with ileus
NSAIDS
bright red blood in stool, inflamm on inner lining. spreads from rectum upwards. exacerbations
ulcerative colitis
low H&H
Low albumin
high WBC
Ulcerative colitis
all layers of bowel starting at top going downward fat in stool WEIGHT LOSS and nut. def.
Crohn's Disease
managing IBD (4 and med)
think diet
oral hydration, low residue, high protein, high calorie
antidiarrheal
most crohn disease have what type of surgery?
stricturoplasty
cured by surgery
ulcerative colitis