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causes acute abdominal pain
appendicitis
bowel obstruction
cholecystitis
divericulitis
gastroenteritis
PID
peritonitis
trauma
Orders to anticipate with ACUTE Abdominal pain
amylase leve
preg test
clotting study
type and crossmatch
urinalysis
NG tube
what regulates appetite
what stimulates it
hypothalamus

hypoglycemia
empty tummy dec body temp
sight smell tast mood
illness meds
imp remember peds and nutrition
inf eat and excrete greater amount fluid per kg of bw
-lec excreted with water inf limited ability to conserve
-larger bsa allow more fl to be lost
-increased metabolism
-kidney fx immature and inefficient excreting waste
cpsule pill endoscopy
capsule has own camera and lt source
-swallowed travels thru GI to allow see small intestine
-sends message data to recorder worn around waist
-8H exam pt free to move
albumin
maintain osmotic P in Bl
-when synthesis protein dec causes plasma oncotic P to dec
protein calorie malnutrition
most common malnutrition
-primary- poor eating habits
-secondary- result alteration/ defect ingestion, digestion, absorption, metabolism
integumentary ch malnutrition
brittle nial
dec skin tone and elasticity
dry skin
hair loss ch of color
lack of luster
mouth malnutrition
dec saliva
mucosa more permable to bacteria
discolored enamel on teeth
stomach malnutrition
dec gastric secretion
-delayed gastric emptying
-constant hunger
-inc incidence of ulcers
cardiovascular malnutrition
dec cardiac outpur
-dec hemoglobin
-dec bp and pulse
-anemia
-body edema
endocrine malnutrtion
dec insulin production
-thyroid enlargement
neurological malnu
loss of amition
-tired
-dep
-dec reflex in leg and ankles
-parathesia of hands and feet
-syncope
-motor weakness
renal malnu
nocturia
-dec urinary output
-dec BUN and creatinine
intestine malnu
dec motility and absorption
-normal flora causing inf
-diarrhea
-flatulence
-protruding abdomen
immunologic malnu
dec lymph
-dec albumin level
-inc number of infections
musculoskeletal
dec growth rate, ms mass
-dec subQ tissue
-weak flabby ms
-dec physical activity
-severe wt loss
reproductive malnu
amenorrhea
-impotence
-atrophied breast
respiratory malnu
pulmonary edema
-dec strength of respiratory ms
-inc susceptibility to resp inf
-dec resp rate
starvation
body use carbs stores from liver and ms to meet metabolic needs
- once stores depleted protein converted to glucose for energy
-may be depleted in 18H
causes of malnu
incomplete diet
alcohol
drug abuse
fad diets
anorexia nervosa
abnormal wt loss
deliberate self starvation
SEE
lanugo
compulisve excersize
dry skin constipation
bulimia nervosa
frequent binge eating and self induced vomiting
tube feedings
less expensive than parental
-continuous infusion by pump
-intermittent by gravity
-bolus by syringe
-via NG or Nasointestinal tube
*easy clogged with thick feeding
*more dif to check residual vol
*prone to obstruction when oral drugs not crushed and dissolved in water
total parental feedings
base solution dextrose and amino acids
-pharmacy add prescribed lecs, vits, and trace elements
-good for 24H then gets thrown out
-refrigerated until 30m prior to admin
-hung at same time daily to dec errors
common indication tpn
chronic diarrhea and vomiting
complicated surgery or trauma
GI obstruction
GI tract anomalies and fistulae
hypermetabolic state
intractable diarrhea
crohns or ulcerative colitis
complication tpn
hyper, hypoglycemia
-prerenal azotemia (accumulation of nitrogenous waste product)
-essential fatty acid def
-lec and vit excess or def
-trace mineral def
-hyperlipidemia
mechanical prob tpn
insertion
*air embolus
*pnuemo, hemo, or hydrothorax
*hemorrhage
dislodged
thrombosis great vein
phlebitis
lipectomy
remove unsightly flabby adipose tissue
liposuction
suction assisted lipectomy
vertical band
partition off stomach into small band
gastric bypass
creating a smaller stomach pouch
intermaxillary fixation
wiring the jaw shut for 4 -6 W
-broken jaw
safety-chokin and vomiting
hygiene-rinse frequent
*monitor for resp distress
*wire cutter or scissor taped HOB for ice
eating- liquid supplements
GER
dysfx of Lower esophageal sphincter
-delayed emptying of stomach
*becomes disease when failure to thrive, bleeding or dysphagia
GERD
heartburn occurs more than once a week
*stop smoking
*lose wt
sliding hiatal hernia
stomach slides into thoracic cavity when supine and goes back when upright
-inc incidence of GERD
paraesophageal or rolling
fundus and greater curve of stomach roll up thru diaphragm
-very serious
-require surgery
causes hiatal hernia
intra-abd pressure
-preg
-trauma
-obesity
-ascites
-tumor
-tight clothing
-heavy lifting
-age
-prolonged illness in bed