NR 511 Week 2 Reading: Chapter 11 Review – Abdominal Problems
NR 511 Week 2 Reading: Chapter 11 Review – Abdominal Problems Common Complaints Abdominal Pain Constipation Diarrhea Dyspepsia/Heartburn Jaundice Melena Nausea/Vomiting Dysphagia Common Problems GERD Gastroenteritis Peptic Ulcer Disease Cholecystitis Acute Pancreatitis Chronic Pancreatitis Slowly progressive inflammatory process that results in irreversible fibrosis of the pancreas w/ destruction & atrophy of the exocrine & endocrine…