diets

GI

IBD (ulcerative colitis/crohns disease)

Acute NPO/TPN, LT: high cal/protein/carb, low fat/residue/fiber

IBS

low fat, high protein -- avoid problem foods (dairy)

Dumping

avoid excess fluids w/ meals, small frequent meals w/ low carb

Gastritis

bland, small, frequent meals — avoid irritants

gastroenteritis

bland, high protein/cal, low fat/bulk, fluids

GI surgery

NPO/TNP

Hiatal hernia/GERD

small frequent meals, no chocolate/caffeine/fatty food/ETOH

Peptic Ulcer disease

no specific diet — avoid problematic foods

Post GI surgery

low residue/fat, high protein — small meals, non gas forming foods

appendicitis

NPO pre op, as tolerated - regular post op

cholecystitis

low fat

Post Cholecystectomy

healthy diet

Pancreatitis (chronic)

low fat

Pancreatitis (acute)

NPO w/ NG tube

diverticulosis

soft diet w/ high fiber

diverticulitis

NPO w/ TPN

peritonitis

NPO

Most common complication for appendicitis

peritonitis

Most common complication for cholecystitis

pneumonia

Most common complication for peritonitis

sepsis

Most common complication for pancreatitis

hypovolemia and hypoglycemia

Most common complication for diverticulitis

bowel obstruction, peritonitis, abscess

cholecystitis

RUQ

Blumbergs sign (radiates to shoulders)

Murphys sign (breaths in on palpation)

Pancreatitis

LUQ or midgastric

Cullens sign (ecchymosis around navel)

Grey Turners sign (ecchymosis on flank)

diverticulitis

LLQ