Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Location for Crohn’s Diese
A
Anywhere in digestive tract from mouth to anus
2
Q
Signs for Crohn’s Diese
A
3-4 semi-soft stools, no blood Anorexia, Fistulas
3
Q
LIfestyle for Crohn’s Diese
A
Associated with smoking
4
Q
Treatment for Crohn’s Diese
A
Anti-inflammatory steroids
NPO Status - bowel rest
Surgery will not help; disease will reoccur
5
Q
Location for Ulcerative Colitis
A
Primarily colon
6
Q
Signs for Ulcerative Colitis
A
Bloody diarrhea
Weight loss
7
Q
LIfestyle for Ulcerative Colitis
A
Non- smokers
8
Q
Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis
A
Anti- Inflammatory steroids
NPO status - bowel rest
Surgery to remove affected area
