A | B |
Restlessness, anxiety, hallucinations, and insomnia - these are side effects of what GI med to increase gastric emptying? | metoclopramide (Reglan) |
Pain of a 1) small bowel obstruction 2) large bowel obstruction | 1) colicky abdominal pain 2) pain usually in the lower abdomen |
Stool associated with 1) small bowel obstruction 2) large bowel obstruction | 1) no passage of stool 2) none or thin and loose |
N/V related to 1) small bowel obstruction 2) large bowel obstruction | 1) nausea and vomiting that may contain feces 2) little vomiting if any |
Abdominal distension in 1) small bowel obstruction 2) large bowel obstruction | 1) upper abdomen 2) lower abdomen |
The client with GERD has wheezing or crackles. You suspect this and why? | Pneumonia or other respiratory complications due to probable aspiration |
Pharmacological treatments for GERD... | antacids, H2 antagonists, PPIs Prokinetic drugs (to increase motility) |
This type of hiatal hernia occurs when the upper stomach and the gastroesophageal junction slide in and out of the chest cavity | Sliding or rolling hernia |
This type of hiatal hernia is where the stomach goes through the diaphragm beside the esophagus. | Paraesophageal hernia |
Common surgery for GERD as well as hiatal hernia. | fundoplication |