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GI Part II

NURS 124/125
Horizontales
The abdominal pain with cholecystitis may radiate to the right _______ or scapula.
Fatty diarrhea
No laxatives or ______ with confirmed appendicitis
The following are ____ factors for cholecystitis: female, age (fertile), obesity, pregnancy, rapid weight loss, hormone replacement therapy for women or birth control pills
Treatment of diverticulitis: rest, nutritional therapy, IV fluids, and ________.
Drugs given with caution in treatment of UC due to risk for colonic dilation.
Surgical procedure where loop of ileum placed through opening in abdominal wall.
Pain after release of pressure
Important intervention in gastroenteritis
Inflammation of gallbladder
A key feature of peritonitis is a _____, boardlike abdomen
The abdominal pain associated with diverticulitis is most often localized in the ___.
Bacterial invasion of blood
When diverticulitis is active, the patient should be on a ___ _____ diet.
Unpleasant and urgent sensation to defecate
Helps prevent spread of illness
Verticales
Patients need to remain ___ until they are fully awake postoperatively.
Life-threatening with acute inflammation and infection of peritoneum and endothelial lining of abdominal cavity
A priority in an exacerbation of UC is to decrease ________.
Abnormal opening between two organs or structures, patients with Crohn's disease at risk for due to deep ulcerations.
Avoid the application of ____ to abdomen with appendicitis because this increases circulation possibly increasing inflammation and causing perforation
Chronic inflammatory disease of small intestine and/or colon; can affect from mouth to anus with "skip lesions"
Surgical removal of gallbladder
Area of localized induration and pus caused by inflammation near rectum or anus
Tear in anal lining
Abnormal tract from anal canal to the perianal skin
Widespread inflammation of mainly the rectum and rectosigmoid colon but can extend to entire colon
Important in management of anorectal abscess after I & D done.
Early __________ helps promote absorption of carbon dioxide from laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
A pale, bluish, or dark stoma should be ________ to the HCP immediately.
Patients with gallstones should avoid _____ _____.
Stool with UC typically has _____ and mucus with tenesmus and lower colicky abdominal pain relieved with defecation.