Inflammatory GI disorder

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appendicitis s/s:

  • periumbilical pain

  • nausea

  • RLQ pain (McBurney’s Point)

  • vomiting

  • fever


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appendicitis management and treatment (b4 treatment)


  • NPO

  • IV fluids

  • antibiotics


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appendicitis management and treatment (after treatment) if ruptured

  • NG suctioning

  • peritoneal irrigation

  • increased infection risk


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appendicitis management and treatment (after treatment)

  • pain control

  • watch incision site

  • ambulate

turn, cough, deep breathes

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crohns

  • patchy

  • chronic

  • anywhere in the GI tract

  • diarrhea

  • decreased appetite


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UC

  • inflammation of the colon

  • recurrent bloody diarrhea

  • pus

  • mucus


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management of crohns and UC

  • NPO and TPN

  • antidiarrheals

  • anticholinergics

  • antibiotics

  • surgery