What is fibrosis due to rebuilding of pancreas over time.
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Upper GI Study to examine upper GI tract under fluoroscopy. NPO after midnight, post procedure – laxatives, increase fluid intake, may cause bowel obstruction
What is Barium swallow
100
GI side effect of narcotics
What is constipation
100
main function of proton pump inhibitors
What is to suppress gastric acid secretion.
100
when treating IBD w sulfasalazine keep these things in mind regarding MGMT
What is take after eating, increase fluid to >2 L/day, enemas given at bedtime
200
function of pancreas
What is release digestive enzymes (lipase/amylase/tripsin), & secrete insulin
200
this is defined by the backflow of gastric and duodenal contents into the esophagus and is caused by an incompetent LES, pyloric stenosis or motility disorder
What is GERD
200
side effects of ASA/NSAIDS/Steriods
What is GI Issues, cholic-y
200
PPI's are commonly used in patients who have these conditions: (2)
What is PUD & erosive esophagitis
200
2 laxatives (Dulcolax & Metamucil) differ in the how they function. Dulcolax stimulates motility in the LI. Metamucil is a bulk-forming laxative meaning:
it absorbs water in the the fees and increases bulk to produce large and soft stools. CI in bowel obstruction. may cause dehydration.
300
MGMT of pancreatitis includes these dietary considerations
What is low fat, small meals, enzyme replacement, fat soluble bits, NO ETOH, NO CAFF, Accucheck (bc of loss of amylase), NO MORPHINE
300
6 S/S of GERD
What is heartburn, epigastric pain, dyspepsia, regurgitation, dysphagia, hypersalivation
300
S/E of bismuth subsalycilate/iron
What is darkened stool (confused w blood)
300
proton pump inhibitors all end in this suffix
What is -PRAZOLE
300
Post-op pt with a PRN script for ondansetron (Zofran). what condition would the Rn administer this for?
What is nausea & vomitting
400
S/S of Pancreatitis include:
What is LUQ radiating to the back, no relief w food, weight loss, steatorrhea (fatty poo), jaundice
400
MGMT of GERD
No chocolate, no peppermint, no coffee, no fried or fatty food, no carbonated bevs, no ETOH, no ciggs
Low-fat, high-fiber, high-protein
elevate bed 6-8inches
Sit up for 2 hrs after eating
400
H2 receptior antagonists suppress secretion of gastric acid, alleviate heartburn & prevent complications of PUD. They should be used with caution in the follow patient populations:
Who are patients with impaired renal or hepatic fxn
400
drug used in tx of hepatic encephalopathy increases peristalsis & bowel evacuation & improves protein tolerance with cirrhosis.
What is Lactulose
400
evaluation of a patient taking pancrelipase (Pancrease) would show the intended result of the medication if this S/S of pancreatitis stops:
What is steatorrhea (pancrelipase should reduce amount of fatty stools
500
Drug used for pain mgmt in pancreatitis
What is Somatostatin analogue (ocreotide, Sandostatin)
inhibits secretion of pancreatic hormones (lipase & amylase), reduces activity of enzymes
500
Category of med that delays stomach emptying
What is Anticholinergics (ex: meclizine/Antivert, scopolamine/Transderm-scope)
500
2 examples of H2 receptor antagonists are:
What is Ranitidine (Zantac) & Famotidine (Pepcid)
-DINES
500
when treating IBD the goal is to reduce acute symptoms, keep in remission and change the disease course. the primary method we need to know is:
What is anti-inflammatory meds: Sulfasalazine
500
client being treated with omeprazole (Prilosec) should be getting relief from which symptom?
What is heart burn. Prilosec relieves pain from gastric irritation.