Cirrhosis
Low hgb, low RBCs, prolonged prothrombin
What is a risk for bleeding with liver damage?
Interventions for post-whipple (4)
What are semi-fowlers, LIS NG, pain control, C & DB?
Treatment includes around the clock medications
What is opioid analgesics, dilaudid or MSO4?
Albumin
What is administer with a paracentesis?
Fecal-oral route
What is how hepatitis A is spread?
Low sodium, low-sustained protein, extra vitamins
What is the recommended diet for a patient with cirrhosis?
Risk of SBO
What is 30-170 units/L?
Paralytic ileus intervention (1)
What is insertion of a nasogastric tube?
What is prevention of hepatitis B?
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
What is the emergency procedure used for esophageal varies and ascites?
Stay recumbent for 30 minutes after eating
What is the position a patient should remain to eat in after a gastrectomy?
Low-fat & no alcohol
Positive peritoneal lavage after liver trauma, next step
What is the patient will need abdominal exploration surgery?
Avoid strenuous activity, alcohol and rest
What is the initial treatment for hepatitis?
Hypoalbuminemia (decreased serum protein & increased aldosterone) cause this
What is ascites?
Wheat, barley, rye
What are the foods that contain gluten and celiac patients should avoid?
NPO
What is the initial diet for acute pancreatitis?
Insertion of a multiple-lumen nasogastric tube, sengstaken-blakemore
What is the procedure for bleeding esophageal varies?
Interferon alpha
What is the initial treatment for Hep C?
Wrist tremors, decreased LOC, slurred speech, agitation
What are portal systemic encephalopathy symptoms?
Interventions for pyloric stenosis (3)
What is monitor weight, NPO, prepare for surgery?
High abdominal surgical incision with a whipple
What is risk for respiratory complications?
Esophageal dilation
What is the procedure for inoperable esophageal cancer?
Blood & body fluids
What is how it Hep B & Hep C spread?