GI - PowerPoint/1 Flashcards

1
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straining with defecation is to

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constipation

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2
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diarrhea is tx with

4

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  1. fluid restoration
  2. antimotility meds
  3. water absorbent meds
  4. tx of causal factors
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3
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large-volume diarrhea is caused by

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excessive amounts of water or secretions or both in the intestines

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4
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slow transit is to

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constipation

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5
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associated with malabsorption syndromes (poop)

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diarrhea

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6
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hard stools is to

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constipation

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7
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lower GI bleeding areas

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  1. jejunum
  2. ileum
  3. colon
  4. rectum
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8
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the forceful emptying of the stomach and intestinal contents through the mouth

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vomiting

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9
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nausea

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subjective experience that is associated with a number of conditions

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10
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GI bleeding types

3

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  1. upper GI
  2. lower GI
  3. occult
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11
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major mechanisms of diarrhea include

3

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  1. osmotic diarrhea
  2. secretory diarrhea
  3. motility diarrhea
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12
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esophagus bleeding is to

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upper GI bleeding

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13
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stomach bleeding is to

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upper GI bleeding

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14
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manual maneuvers to facilitate stool evacuation is to

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constipation

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15
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volume of feces is not increased, usually results from excessive intestinal motility

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small volume diarrhea

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16
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projectile vomiting

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spontaneous vomiting that does not follow nausea or retching

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17
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excessive amounts of water or secretions or both in the intestines

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large volume diarrhea

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18
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GI bleeding physiologic response depends on

2

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  1. rate

2. amount of blood loss

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19
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hypersalivation and tachycardia are sx of

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vomiting

20
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ab pain types

3

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  1. parietal pain
  2. visceral pain
  3. referred pain
21
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anorexia

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lack of a desire to eat despite physiologic stimuli that would normally produce hunger

22
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duodenum bleeding is to

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upper GI bleeding

23
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jejunum bleeding is to

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lower GI

24
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common sx of vomiting

2

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  1. hypersalivation

2. tachycardia

25
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constipation manifestations include

5

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  1. straining with defecation
  2. hard stools
  3. sensation of incomplete emptying
  4. manual maneuvers to facilitate stool evacuation
  5. <3 bowel movements a wk
26
Q

ab pain is usually associated with

2

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tissue injury and inflammation

27
Q

diarrhea systemic effects include

3

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  1. dehydration
  2. electrolyte imbalance
  3. weight loss
28
Q

rectum bleeding is to

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lower GI

29
Q

fewer than three bowel movements per week is to

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constipation

30
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upper GI bleeding areas

3

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  1. esophagus
  2. stomach
  3. duodenum
31
Q

constipation

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infrequent or difficult defecation

32
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spontaneous vomiting that does not follow nausea or retching

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projectile vomiting

33
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lack of a desire to eat despite physiologic stimuli that would normally produce hunger

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anorexia

34
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vomiting

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the forceful emptying of the stomach and intestinal contents through the mouth

35
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nonproductive vomiting

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retching

36
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sensation of incomplete emptying is to

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constipation

37
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ileum bleeding is to

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lower GI

38
Q

abdominal pain can be from

3

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  1. mechanical
  2. inflammatory
  3. ischemic
39
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constipation primary condition

3

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  1. normal transit (functional)
  2. slow transit
  3. pelvic floor or outlet dysfunction
40
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small volume diarrhea

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volume of feces is not increased, usually results from excessive intestinal motility

41
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secondary constipation can be caused by

4

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  1. diet
  2. meds
  3. various disorders
  4. aging
42
Q

colon bleeding is to

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lower GI

43
Q

diarrhea

A

loose, watery stool

44
Q

defined as infrequent or difficult defecation

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constipation

45
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loose, watery stool

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diarrhea

46
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retching

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nonproductive vomiting