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GI Flashcards

1
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Alpha cell

A

Secrete Glucagon

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Beta cell

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Secrete insulin

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3
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Delta cell

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Inhibit alpha and beta cells from releasing glucagon and insulin

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4
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Pancreas secretes

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Bicarbonate for stomach acid
Water
Na and K
Digest enzymes trypsin, amylase, lipase

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5
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Acute panc s/s

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Boring abd pain, all quads and lumbar 
Rigid abd no rebound tenderness
BL crackles, L pleura effus L lobe collapse
Raised diaphragm
Amylase⬆️
Lipase⬆️
Calcium⬇️
Bg ⬆️
Surfactant⬇️from💀alveolar cells
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6
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Cullen sign

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Blue discolor and bruising of umbilicus from methylalbumin formation from acute panc, intraperitoneal bleed

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7
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Grey Turner sign

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Bruised flank, can be retro bleed, from acute panc

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8
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Acute panc tx

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Fluids
Ca++,K+,Mg++
H2 blocker or PPI
NG suct 
TF below duodenum
Monitor for ARDS, diaphragm elevation, atelectasis, and l sd plearual effus
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9
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Upper GIB tx

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Address cause
Fluids
PRBC
Clotting factor replacement
Vasopressin-constrict spleen art bed, ⬇️portal vein HTN
Octeotride -⬇️spleen blood flow GI motil
Lactulose-excrete nitrous content pvn ammonia
Bblocker -⬇️portal vein flow
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10
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Hepatic failure labs

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Protein⬇️
Albumin⬇️
Ascites
Ammonia⬆️
Pancytopenia
Coagulopathy
AST/ALT⬆️
Bilirubin⬆️
BG⬇️
RR⬆️
Creatinine⬆️
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11
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Hepatic failure s/s

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AMS
Asterixis (flapping hand tremor)
Ascites
Jaundice
Renal fail
Sepsis
Liver starts inflamed then shrinks
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12
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Factors increasing serum ammonia

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K⬇️
BUN⬆️
LA⬆️
Protein⬆️

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13
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Manage Hepatic failure

A 
K sparing diuretic(Aldactone)
Neomycin to kill NH3 gut bacteria
Lactulose for NH3
Prevent ⬆️BUN, GIB, acid buildup 
Tips procedure
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14
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Spleen

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Hx of splenectomy has poor immune fn, kehr sign, abdominal distention no bowel sounds, LUQ

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15
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Kehr Sign

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Sharp L shoulder pain associated with ruptured spleen

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16
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Intrabdominal hypertension IAH

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12-15mmHg

17
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Abdominal perfusion pressure APP

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MAP-IAP; >60 ideal

18
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Abdominal compartment syndrome ACS

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Sustained IAP >20, with or without APP of 60

19
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IAH tx

A

If IAP >12 reverse trend, restrict fluid, NGT, rectal tube

IAP>20 decompressive surgery

20
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Small intestine is perfumed by

A

Superior messnteric artery

21
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SBO s/s

A 
Sharp episodic pain
Early vomiting 
K⬇️
High pitch BS
dilated loops on KUB
Hypovolemia(3rd spacing)
22
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LBO S/s

A 
Dull pain
Bowel habit change
Vomiting (late)
Distention 
Low pitch BS
dilated loops KUB
23
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Bowel perf causes

A 
PUD
BO
appendicitis
UC
Wound
24
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Bowel perf s/s

A 
NV, temp, ⬆️HR, ⬆️RR
Abd tenderness c coughing hip flex
Rigid abd
Rebound tender
⬇️BS
air in peritoneum in KUB
25
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Bowel perf tx

A

NGT
fluids
ABX
Surgery and possible bowel diversion for healing

26
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Gastritis pain

A

Epigastric, indigestion, NV

27
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Peptic ulcer pain

A

Epigastric or RUQ
burning
Tenderness, Melena or BRB vomit

28
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Pancreatitis pain

A

Epigastric or LUQ
boring
Temp, NV

29
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Cholecystitis pain

A

Epigastric or RUQ
Cramping
NV tenderness

30
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Appendicitis pain

A

Epigastric then RUQ periumbilical
Dull or sharp
NV anorrhexia, fever, leukocytosis rebound tenderness

31
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SBO pain

A

Across abd in waves
Cramping, sharp
Abd distention, K⬇️, BS⬇️

32
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Ruptured spleen pain

A

Kehr sign
Sharp
Abd distention no BS

33
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Peritonitis pain

A

General pain
Dull then sharp
Rigid board like, rebound tenderness, BS⬇️

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