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The digestive system is made up of organs like the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines and colon. With help from accessory organs like the liver, pancreas and gallbladder, it digests food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates waste. The document then discusses specific digestive processes like colonoscopy, hematochezia, cachexia and lavage. Colonoscopy allows examination of the colon and removal of polyps. Hematochezia is the presence of blood in stool which can indicate cancers or other issues. Cachexia causes wasting from chronic diseases through loss of muscle and fat. Lavage uses a tube to wash out the stomach, used in overdoses to reduce toxicity.
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This document discusses several disorders of the small intestine, including inflammation, infection, malabsorption, and obstruction or perforation. It covers the anatomy, physiology and risk factors. Specific conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are examined in terms of their causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests and medical or surgical management. Nursing assessments and care plans are also outlined to address needs like pain management, nutrition, and anxiety reduction. A clinical study abstract analyzes symptoms, etiologies and diagnostic methods for small intestine diseases.
53 a focus 9 elimination
1. The document describes the normal physiology of urinary and bowel elimination, including the structures and processes involved.
2. It identifies common problems that can disrupt normal elimination such as constipation, diarrhea, incontinence, and infections.
3. Nursing responsibilities related to various elimination issues are discussed, such as bowel training, ostomy care, diagnostic testing, and promoting normal patterns.
elimination, nursing
The document discusses normal and altered urinary and bowel elimination, including the anatomy and physiology related to waste excretion, common problems that can disrupt normal elimination, and nursing responsibilities in assessing and promoting normal elimination or treating disrupted patterns. Nursing goals are maintaining or restoring normal elimination, preventing risks like skin breakdown, and managing conditions like incontinence, constipation, or the use of ostomies through various interventions.
Portal hypertension, liver cirrhosis and liver transplant
Portal hypertension occurs when blood pressure within the portal venous system increases. It is commonly caused by liver cirrhosis and affects 5-10% of patients in developed countries. Cirrhosis results from chronic liver damage and scarring of the liver tissue. It can be caused by alcoholism, viral hepatitis, NASH, or genetic diseases. Common signs include fatigue, abdominal pain, and jaundice. Treatment focuses on managing complications through medications, procedures like TIPS or banding of varices, and potentially liver transplantation.
Cholecystitis cholelithiasis-presentation
Gallbladder and biliary tract disorders are common, affecting around 20 million people in the US each year. The most common conditions are gallstones and cholecystitis. Gallstones form when bile contains too much cholesterol, bilirubin, or calcium salts. Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder which can be acute or chronic. Surgical removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy) is often required to treat symptomatic gallbladder disease or prevent complications like infection or gallstone obstruction. Nursing care focuses on managing pain, monitoring for complications, and educating patients on signs of issues after surgery.
Peptic ulcer disease
The document defines peptic ulcer disease as erosion of the GI mucosa from HCL acid and pepsin. Common sites are the lower esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Risk factors include H. pylori infection, smoking, NSAIDs, and stress. Symptoms include epigastric pain, nausea, and tarry stools. Diagnosis involves endoscopy, blood tests, and breath tests for H. pylori. Treatment focuses on reducing acid with PPIs and antibiotics for H. pylori infection. Surgery may be needed for complications like bleeding or perforation. Long term management involves lifestyle changes and continued medication use.
Renal & gi
The document provides an overview of renal and gastrointestinal systems. It describes the kidney's role in filtering blood and regulating homeostasis. The nephron is identified as the kidney's functional unit where filtration occurs. Other kidney functions include hormone release. The gastrointestinal system digests and processes food through mechanical movement, enzymes, acid and hormones. Specific sections of the GI tract are described including the stomach, small intestine and large intestine. Three case studies are presented and diagnoses of kidney stones, peptic ulcer, and diverticulitis are provided based on presented findings and symptoms.
Gastrointestinal surgery
Gastrointestinal surgery procedures involve cutting and suturing of the abdominal cavity tissues including the digestive tract, attached glands, fascia, peritoneum, muscle and skin. Common issues addressed include gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcer disease, delayed gastric emptying, gastric cancer and acute appendicitis. Surgical techniques such as vagotomy, antrectomy, gastrectomy and appendectomy are used to treat these conditions. Post-operative care and dietary changes are important for recovery.
peritonealdialysisppt-apple ID AMRAN.pdf
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a treatment for severe chronic kidney failure that uses the peritoneum in the abdomen as a membrane to exchange fluids and dissolved substances between the blood and dialysis fluid introduced into the abdomen. Fluid is introduced through a permanent abdominal catheter and removed periodically, either continuously throughout the day or automatically at night. PD provides an alternative to hemodialysis by allowing treatment without visiting a medical facility but carries risks like infection from the permanent catheter. Nursing management of PD includes monitoring for complications, supporting nutrition, managing discomfort, and providing health teaching.
Peritoneal dialysis ppt
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a treatment for severe chronic kidney failure that uses the peritoneum in the abdomen as a membrane to exchange fluids and dissolved substances between the blood and dialysis fluid introduced into the abdomen. Fluid is introduced through a permanent abdominal catheter and removed periodically either manually or automatically to remove wastes and excess fluid. PD provides an alternative to hemodialysis by allowing treatment without visiting a medical facility but carries risks like infection from the permanent catheter. Nursing management focuses on monitoring for complications, supporting nutrition, managing discomfort, and providing health teaching.
Treatment for Gallstones-Symptoms, Causes, Risks, and Options.pdf
Treatment for gallstones usually depends on the severity of the symptoms and the overall health of the patient. Let's explore more: https://www.southlakegeneralsurgery.com/treatment-for-gallstones-symptoms-causes-risks-and-options/
Presentation 8
This document discusses various gastrointestinal procedures and conditions. It describes gallstones, their causes and symptoms. Imaging tests for gallstones like ultrasound, CT scan, and radionuclide scans are outlined. Anastomosis and gastric stapling procedures are explained as well as their risks and benefits. Colonoscopy preparation, procedure, risks and potential findings are summarized.
Digestive System Medical Procedures
The document summarizes several medical procedures related to the digestive system. It begins with an overview of the digestive system and its organs. It then discusses potential digestive complications and four procedures to resolve them: colonoscopy to examine and remove polyps from the colon; hernioplasty to surgically repair hernias; choledocholithotripsy to crush gallstones in the bile duct; and anastomosis to reconnect organs or vessels, such as sections of intestine.
ACUTE AND CHRONIC PANCREATITIS
1. The pancreas is an elongated organ located in the abdominal cavity behind the stomach. It has three parts - head, body, and tail.
2. The pancreas has both exocrine and endocrine functions. Exocrine functions include producing pancreatic juice containing enzymes that digest carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. Endocrine functions include production of insulin, glucagon, and somatostatin by islets of Langerhans cells.
3. Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas that can be acute or chronic. Acute pancreatitis symptoms include severe abdominal pain and its causes include gallstones and alcohol use. Chronic pancreatitis involves long-term inflammation that destroys the pancreas over
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Presentation chap 8
- 1. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SADE BUFORD CHAP 8 PRESENTATION Professor Rashidah Abdullah
- 4. COLONOSCOPY Colonoscopy exposes inflamed tissue, abnormal growths, ulcers, and bleeding. Polyps and small removed during this procedure.
- 6. HEMATOCHEZIA The Presence of Bright Red Blood in a person’s Stool. Caused by bleeding tumors or polyps. An Obstruction within the bowels Improper Blood flow inside the bowels
- 7. HEMATOCHEZIA Can be a sign of Cancer. Symptoms may vary. Actual cause must be diagnosed by a physician.
- 8. CACHEXIA Weight Loss and general wasting as a result of a Chronic Disease. A Nutritional Disease. Causes a decrease in muscle mass and fat tissues. Causes Weakness and Fatigue
- 9. CACHEXIA Causes painful muscle spasms and involuntary twitching Often seen in late stages of cancer and AIDS A large contributory factor in ones death
- 11. LAVAGE A Therapeutic Procedure Using a Nasogastric tube to wash away stomach contents Commonly used in poison, drug and alcohol overdose
- 12. LAVAGE Involves the repeated injection of water through tubing until return is clear. Reduces toxicity by preventing digestion
- 14. CONCLUSION The Digestive System is necessary for many body functions It is very important to eat well to promote healthy digestion. Be Kind to Your Colon