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 glandular tissue
  • Epidemiology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Subjective
  • Objective
  • Diagnostics
  • Diff Dx
  • Management

Hepatiti
Cirrhosis and Liver Failure (LF)

  • Cirrhosis – end result of hepatocellular injury involving the entire liver, resulting in fibrosis, nodular regeneration, and distorted hepatic architecture
  • Abdominal Hernia/Inguinal Hernia
  • Appendicitis
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease – CD
  • UC
  • IBS
  • Bowel Obstruction
  • Diverticulitis
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Hemorrhoids

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