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gastritis
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inflammation of gastric mucosa
common can be accute or chronic |
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gastritis: causes
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spicy food
digitalis,nsaids, corticosteroids h pylori salmonella alcohol: esp binge drinking smoking radiation stress |
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gastritis: dx
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endoscopy, h pylori test
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acute gastritis care
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NPO, IV fluids, eliminate cause, bedrest, may be NG tube
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chronic gastritis care
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zantac
check hemoglobin lifestyle changes |
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cholelithiasis
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gallstones
dx w/ ultrasound (can see size of stones). surgery is elective unless in acute attack laproscopy-same day |
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cholecystitis
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inflammation of gallbladder
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cholesterol stone
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can have an attack, lass stone, get better w/ low fat diet
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gallstones: risk factors
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female, oral contra, esstrogen, obesity, increased fat diet, genetics
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gallstones: s/s
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epigastric discomfort after meal, RUQ pain, fullness, bloating, n/v, fever if infected, might be palpable, rebound tenderness, may be jaundice
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gallstone: nursing considerations
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avoid morphine sulfate for pain
increased protein, low fat post op complications: v/s, bleeding, admin meds, infection, pancreatitis |
