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24 Cards in this Set
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The most common site for peptic ulcer formation is the_________.
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Duodenum
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Peptic ulcer's occur with the most frequent see in those between the ages of ______and _____years.
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40 and 60
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A frequently prescribed proton pump inhibitor or of gastric acid is______.
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Nexium, protonix, Prilosec.
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The most common complication of peptic ulcer disease that occurs and 10% to 20% of patients is_____.
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Hemorrhage
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The average weight loss after bariatric surgery is about _____ of previous bodyweight.
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60%
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______ Is the Bacillus commonly associated with the formation of gastric, and possible duodenal, ulcers.
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H. pylori
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______, ______, _____, and ______ Are some of the major potential complications of a peptic ulcer.
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Hemorrhage.
Perforation. Penetration. Pyloric obstruction. |
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The stomach pouch created by gastric bypass or bonding surgery can hold up to _____ food and fluids.
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30 ml
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Describe the priority intervention that should be used to treat the indigestion of a corrosive acid or alkaline.
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Neutralize acid = use common antacids, like milk, aluminum hydroxide.
Neutralize alkali = Lemon juice or vinegar. |
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Describe the priority intervention that should be used to treat the indigestion of a corrosive acid or alkaline.
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Neutralize acid = use common antacids, like milk, aluminum hydroxide.
Neutralize alkali = Lemon juice or vinegar. |
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Explain why patients who have gastritis due to vitamin deficiency usually have malabsorption a vitamin B 12.
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Exhibit anti-bodies against intrinsic factor which interferes with B12 absorption.
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Describe the priority intervention that should be used to treat the indigestion of a corrosive acid or alkaline.
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Neutralize acid = use common antacids, like milk, aluminum hydroxide.
Neutralize alkali = Lemon juice or vinegar. |
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Explain why patients who have gastritis due to vitamin deficiency usually have malabsorption a vitamin B 12.
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Exhibit anti-bodies against intrinsic factor which interferes with B12 absorption.
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Name two conditions that are specifically related to peptic ulcer development.
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Hypersecretion of pepsin. Thinning of the gastric mucosa.
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List several findings characteristic of Zollinger - Ellison syndrome.
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Hypersecretion of gastric juice. Multiple duodenal ulcers.
Hypertrophied duodenal glands. Gastrinomas (islet cell tumors in pancreas). |
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What does the term "stress ulcer" mean?
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Acute mucosal ulceration of the duodenal gastric area that has occurred after a stressful event.
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What does the term "stress ulcer" mean?
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Acute mucosal ulceration of the duodenal gastric area that has occurred after a stressful event.
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What is the difference between Cushing and curling ulcer in terms of cause and location?
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Cushing: patients with brain trauma, occurs in the esophagus, stomach, duodum.
Curling: patients with extensive Burns, occurs in the Antrum of stomach, duodenum. |
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Explain the current theory about diet modification for peptic ulcer disease.
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Avoid oversecretion and hypermotility in the G.I. tract. Avoid extreme temperature in foods and drinks. Avoid meet extractive's, coffee, EtOH, milk, cream rich foods.
Current therapy recommendations: three meals a day if ant acid or histamine is used or prescribed |
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Explain the current theory about diet modification for peptic ulcer disease.
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Avoid oversecretion and hypermotility in the G.I. tract. Avoid extreme temperature in foods and drinks. Avoid meet extractive's, coffee, EtOH, milk, cream rich foods.
Current therapy recommendations: three meals a day if ant acid or histamine is used or prescribed |
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Describe the clinical manifestations associated with peptic ulcer or perforation.
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Severe upper G.I. pain, vomiting, fainting, extreme tender ABD that can be bored like rigid, signs of shock will be present: decreased BP, tachycardia.
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How does bariatric surgery work?
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Restricting patient's ability to eat restricting absorption of nutrients
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How does bariatric surgery work?
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Restricting patient's ability to eat restricting absorption of nutrients
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Match the specific drug and column two with the drug type in column one.
Column one: 1) antibiotics 2) antidiarrheal 3) histamine- 2 receptor antagonist 4) proton pump inhibitor's 5) prostaglandin E1 analogue Column two: A) bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto Bism) B) clarithromycin (Biaxin). C) misoprostol (Cytotec). D) famotidine (Pepcid). E) pantoprazole (Protonix). |
1=B
2=A 3=D 4=E 5=C |