ACUTE VS CHRONIC
INVOLVES AUTODIGESTION OF THE PANCREAS
WHAT IS ACUTE PANCREATITIS
POSITION TO DECREASE ABDOMINAL PRESSURE
WHAT IS SEMI FOWLER'S POSITION
must be administered with meals to enhance the digestion of starches and fats in the gi tract
WHAT IS PANCREATIC ENZYMES
PERFORMED TO EVALUATE THE GALLBLADDER FOR GALLSTONES, THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF PANCREATITIS
WHAT IS A TRANSABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND
CAN BE CAUSED BY INJURY TO THE PANCREATIC CELL OR BLEEDING
WHAT IS ACUTE PANCREATITIS
A treatment for chronic pancreatitis where the jejunum is surgically attached to the pancreatic duct
what is Pancreatojejunostomy
DECREASES PANCREATIC SECRETIONS
WHAT IS Anhydrase inhibitor
THE PANCREATIC AND SALIVARY GLAND ENZYME RESPONSIBLE FOR DIGESTING CARBOHYDRATES
WHAT IS AMYLASE
PROLONGED AND PROGRESSIVE INFLAMMATION OF THE PANCREAS
WHAT IS CHRONIC PANCREATITIS
what is iv fluids
DECREASES PRODUCTION OF PANCREATIC ENZYMES
WHAT IS ANTACIDS
PANCREATIC ENZYME THAT ALONG WITH BILE FROM THE LIVER DIGEST FATS
WHAT IS LIPASE
INCREASED PRESSURE IN THE DUCT, CONSIDERED NOT OBSTRUCTIVE
WHAT IS CHRONIC PANCREATITIS
AVOID ME, I STIMULATE GASTRIC AND PANCREATIC SECRETIONS AND MAY PRECIPITATE AN ACUTE PANCREATIC ATTACK
WHAT IS HIGH FAT AND SPICY FOOD
decreases HCL acid production which stimulates pancreas
WHAT IS PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
An oral scope that leads to the duodenum and stops at the opening where the bile duct empties into the duodenum
WHAT IS ERCP (ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAM)