Celiac Disease
Alternate grain of choice
Rice
Long term symptoms of GERD can cause _______ which can then lead to _______
Barrett's esophagus , Esophageal Cancer
Nursing Interventions for constipation
Add fluid and fiber to diet
Purpose of Rectal tube
To prevent skin breakdown from excessive diarrhea
Which medication is used to aid in constipation
Docusate Sodium, Miralax
NOT LAXATIVES!!
Which interdisciplinary team member assists with a person diagnosed with Celiacs disease
Dietician and Gastroenterologist
Major side effect of Metoclopramide
Sedation
Complications of straining during bowel movements
Hemorrhoids
Upper endoscopy
Patients will report a relief of which symptoms after taking omeprazole
Acid ingestion
Which type of diet should a person with Celiac's disease be on
Gluten-free diet
S/Sx of GERD (4)
Nausea/Vomiting, Weight loss, Heartburn, SOB/Wheezing
A complete bowel obstruction requires
immediate surgical intervention
How to verify placement for an NG tube
X-ray
Which medication can cause malabsorption of magnesium
Esomeprazole
Main manifestation of Celiac Disease
Diarrhea
Complication of long term GERD symptoms
Barrett's Esophagus
Good sources of fiber
Lentils, beans, fruits, vegetables, whole grains
Complications to check for after surgical procedure for a colostomy
Absent bowel sounds
Which medication needs to be taken for atleast 6 weeks to be effective
Cimetidine
Damage to the small intestine from ingestion of gluten can cause
Malabsorption of nutrients
Risk factors for GERD (6)
Fatty and fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, carbonated drinks, hiatal hernia
Causes of constipation
Excessive laxative use, Inadequate fluid intake, ignoring urge to defecate
Which acid-base imbalance to monitor for intermittent gastric suctioning
Metabolic alkalosis
Which medication do you instruct pt's to take on an empty stomach
Sucralafate