Exam 1 Review pt.5 Flashcards
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SBFT is a procedure to visualize
oropharynx, esophagus, stomach, and small intestine
SBFT
Patient swallows contrast medium and assumes different positions on table
Films are taken every 30 minutes until medium reaches terminal ileum
SBFT: Nursing Implications
NPO x 8 hours before
Avoid smoking after midnight
Force fluids after to prevent constipation
Patient will have white stools
Indications for modified barium swallow
Dysphagia
Non-cardiac chest pain
Painful swallowing
Gastroesophageal reflux
Barium Enema
Enemas till clear and clear liquid the night before
NPO x 8 hours
Cathartics aftwards
White stool
Gastric Emptying Study
Done to assess stomach emptying
Patient eats egg containing radioactive metal and images are take at 0-1-2-4 hrs
When is a gastric emptying test done?
PUD
Ulcer
Diabetes
Gastric malignancies
Gastric Emptying Study: NSG consideration
Explain ingested substance are of no danger
Explain need to lie flat during scann
What procedure is done to visualize UGI tract
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Criteria for bariatric surgery
BMI > 40
BMI of 35 with severe medical complication
Restrictive bariatric surgery
Sleeve gastrectomy
Intragastric balloon
Combination restrictive malabsorptive
Roux-en- Y procedure
Bariatric Surgery: Post op care
NG-LWS
Enhance mobility
Pain management
Risk for infection / dehiscence
GERD complications
Esophagitis
Barretts esophagus
Cough
Bronchospasm
GERD diagnostic studies
Barium swallow
EGD
Before surgery to how is GERD treated
High dose PPI x 2 weeks as first step
GERD: Nutritional Therapy
Avoid fatty foods
Small frequent meals w/ no fluids
Avoid late night snacking (2-3hrs before)
Elevate HOB with 4-6 inches
Weight loss
Lifestyle modifications for GERD
Avoid triggers
Quit smoking = helps stregnthen LES
LINX device
Endoscopic procedure
Augments the LES with a ring made up of a serious of rare earht magnest
Fundoplication
Endoscopic or open procedure
Causes of PUD
H-pylori
Alcohol
Smoking
Family history
Stress (aggravate)
PUD: Diagnostic studies
EGD = most accurate diagnostic procedure
Urea breath or stool test
Biopsy of mucosa testing for urease
CBC
Stool for occult blood
PUD complications
HOP
Hemorrhage
Obstruction
Perforation (most lethal)
Surgical Option for PUD
Billroth 1 and Billroth 2