Billroth ii - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the drugs Cimetidine and Ranitidine used for? - h2 blocker; preventings binding of histamine to receptor, decreases acid secretion What food items should be omitted with a GI ulcer? - cayenne and black pepper, large amounts of chili powder, excessive caffeine and alcohol MNT for hiatal hernias - small, bland feedings; avoid late night snacks What does dumping syndrome follow? - gastrectomy (Billroth I, II) symptoms of dumping syndrome - cramps, rapid pulse, weakness, perspiration,...

Ulcer - correct answer Cause: H. Pylori. Treatment: antacids, antibiotics, H2 blockers diet: as tolerated, well-balanced, avoid snacks late at night omit: gastric irritants- cayenne, black pepper, chili powder, excess caffeine & alcohol hiatal hernia - correct answer protrusion of a part of the stomach upward through the opening in the diaphragm to the chest Main symptom: heart burn Treatment: SFM, bland feedings, avoid late night snacks, caffeine, chili powder, black pepper Dumping ...

Jean Inman: Domain II MNT questions with correct answers Ulcer: Definition Correct Answer-A sore that develops on the lining of the esophagus, stomach, or small intestine. Ulcer: Treatment Correct Answer-- Antibiotics (kill H. pylori bacteria) - Drug therapy: Cimetidine, Ranitidine - H2 blocker to decrease acid secretion - Diet as tolerated - Omit cayenne, black pepper, chili powder, avoid excess alcohol, black pepper Hiatal Hernia: Definition Correct Answer-Condition in which part of ...

lipids are broken down in which area of the gastrointestinal tract? a. esophagus b. stomach c. small intestine d. large intestine correct answer: c. small intestine Mark, a known alcoholic with cirrhosis, is frequently admitted for coagulopathies and occasionally receives blood transfusion. his wife ask you why he has bleeding problems. how do you respond? a. occasionally he accumulates blood in the gut b. there is an interruption of the normal clotting mechanisms c. long-term alcohol...

A nurse notes a small section of bowel protruding from the abdominal incision of a client whois postoperative. After calling for assistance, which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Cover the client's wound with a moist, sterile dressing. B. Have the client lie supine with knees flexed. C. Check the client's vital signs. D. Inform the client about the need to return to surgery. o :## A. Cover the client's wound with a moist, sterile dressing. For the client...

Dumping syndrome correct answers GI Disorder Food is dumped into small intestine a. Follows a gastrectomy (Billroth I, II [surgeries]) b. Cramps, rapid pulse, weakness, perspiration, dizziness c. When rapidly hydrolyzed carbohydrate enters the jejunum, water is drawn in to achieve osmotic balance. This causes a rapid decrease in the vascular fluid compartment and a decrease in peripheral vascular resistance. Blood pressure drops and signs of cardiac insufficiency appear. About two hours...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

Lipid are broken down in which area of the gi tract? a. esophagus b. stomach c. small intestine d. large intestine - c Marvin, a known alcoholic with cirrhosis, is frequently admitted for coagulopathies and occasionally receives blood transfusions. His wife asks you why he has bleeding problems. How do you respond? a. "Occasionally he accumulates blood in the gut." b. "There is an interruption of the normal clotting mechanisms. c. Long-term alcohol abuse has made his vessels very fri...

Allergic Disorders: Drug therapy - Antihistamines Sympathomimetic/decongestant drugs Corticosteroids Antipruritic drugs Mast cell-stabilizing drugs Leukotriene receptor antagonists Antibodies - Immunoglobulins produced by lymphocytes in response to antigens Antigens - Substances the body recognizes as foreign that elicit an immune response Most are composed of protein B lymphocytes - Differentiate into plasma cells when activated Plasma cells produce antibodies (immunoglobulins) Bari...

Med Surg Hesi BSN 266 Practice Questions and Answers. A female client who received a nephrotoxic drug is admitted with acute renal failure and asks the nurse if she will need dialysis for the rest of her life. Which pathophysiologic consequence should the nurse explain that supports the need for temporary dialysis until acute tubular necrosis subsides? Nephron obstruction An emaciated homeless client presents to the emergency department complaining of a productive cough, with blood-tinged ...