Oral and Esophagus Disorders
a gum disease that causes inflammation of the gums Painful, inflamed, swollen gums. Prevention, avoid causal agents (smoking)
What is.... Gingivitis!!
What procedure is Same day, Conscious sedation (uncomplicated) –cooperative, oriented, calm, VSstable = ready for discharge and Biopsy?
what is....Colonoscopy!!!
Retention of acid, acid &contents reflux into theesophagus =increasing the chance for?
Hematemesis:indicates _________
Perforation is ________
What is...indicates massive bleeding and perforation is Sudden Abdominal pain Monitor for any changes in stool such as dark or black colored stool
Most prominent hepatitis , contracted through blood exposure, typically from contaminated needles from IVDU?
What is....Hep C!
a chronic infection of the gums that occurs when gum inflammation (gingivitis) is not treated. May have bleeding, infection, loose teeth, teeth loss.
what is...Periodontitis!! tip: consult periodontist
At what age should you start regular colorectal cancer screening?
What is.... age 50!!
Barrett’s esophagus-Needs a follow up with a ?
What is a....GI Specialist!!!!
What food should be avoided with Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
What is.....RAISINS NO RAISIN
If patient presents with acute Ulcerative Colitis Monitor ___________
Eliminate High fiber such as ________
What is .....Electrolytes and DRIED APRICOT!!!!
When you have __________ you have a higher risk for infections like oral thrush. aka CANADILISIS
what is Neutropenia!!!! tip: Raw fruits and vegetables should be washed prior to eating because the skin may harbor bacteria
A nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. What should the nurse access before providing oral care?
What is....GAG reflex!!
S&S: vomiting coffee ground material, black/tarrystool!! where is this GI bleed?
What is....Upper GI tip-Assess orthostatic blood pressure first!!!!
This is a complication of diverticulitis due to risk for perforation of the colon, monitor for a Rigid,board like abdomen?
what is....Peritonitis!
Has the appearance of a patchwork quilt with some areas that are clear and some with sores??
What is .....Crohn's disease!!
As of 2020, the 5-year survival rate of oral cancer remains low at less than?
What is less than 50%.!!!
Total Parental Nutrition: When should you change the tubing to prevent bacteria from developing?
What is...every 24 hours!! Tip:Use 1.2 micron filter when infusing TPN with fats emulsions added!!
When you have a hiatal hernia you should ___________and__________ as interventions?
What is....Sleep with the head of bed elevated!!!! and Try not to gain any weight
Occurs when the gallbladder becomes blocked (often by gallstones) that are blocked the common bile duct ?
What is.....Cholecystitis
A tube used in emergency medicine to stop bleeding in your stomach or esophagus. Maintain constant observation while balloons are inflated. Provide frequent oral and nares care??
What is....Sengstaken-Blakemore tube!!!
TPN: If your bag is going to go dry and you don't have another bag what do you run?
What is....run 10%dextrose (D10W)
What syndrome is potentially fatal shifts in fluids and electrolytes and can lead to hypophosphatemia?
What is... Refeeding!!!
Caffeine-Aggravates!!!!! Avoid eating Chocolate, carbonated drinks Alcohol consumption: aggravates!!!!May lead to dental erosion, laryngeal damage, adenocarcinomas
What does this apply to ?
What is...GERD tip Education: EAT 4 SMALL MEALS A DAY AND LAY ON RIGHT SIDE!!!
_________ cholecystitis can happen in clients who are critically ill and is not related to gallstones?
What is.....Acalculous!!
If patient has esophageal varices and low blood pressure along with vomiting you should?
What is....increase fluid to increase BP.
tip Elevated BUN can mean body digesting and absorbing blood in GI.