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unit 9 GASTROINTESTINAL
GASTRIC SURGERY
13
Nursing
Undergraduate 1
04/07/2011

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Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

SURGERY – POST OP CARE

PAIN MANAGEMENT... 

Definition
TO FACILITATE BREATHING & MOBILIZATION
Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

SURGERY – POST OP CARE

HOW OFFTIN DO YOU TURN THE PT?

Definition

TURN Q2H

Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

SURGERY – POST OP CARE

WHO'S JOB IS IT TO IS,C&BD THE PT?

Definition

THIS IS THE NURSE’S JOB

IS, C&DB – QIH WA 

Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

SURGERY – POST OP CARE

OTHER

Definition

EARLY MOBILIZATION,

INCISION CARE,

NPO

Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

NG TUBE CARE

Definition

EXPECT SMALL AMOUNTS DARK OLD BLOODY DRAINAGE X 8 –12 HRS. THEN YELLOW-GREEN.

A LOT OF BLOOD, ESP. BRIGHT RED, MUST BE REPORTED TO MD STAT.

CLOSELY MONITOR FOR OCCLUSION – ACCUMULATION OF DRAINAGE CAN STRAIN SUTURE LINE

Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

NG TUBE CARE

 

DO NOT................. 

Definition

MOVE, REPOSITION OR IRRIGATE WITHOUT MD ORDER R/T CAN PERFORATE SUTURE LINE

Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

NG TUBE CARE

 

IF ORDER TO IRRIGATE NG USE 

Definition

ONLY » 20CC NS & BE VERY GENTLE

 

IN A 10CC SYRINGE

Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

NG TUBE CARE

 

MONITOR FOR BOWEL........ 

Definition

SOUNDS & PASSING FLATUS (USU. WITHIN 48 HRS.) TO KNOW WHEN TO EXPECT MD ORDER TO D/C NG & START PO

Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

NG TUBE CARE

MAY NEED VITAMIN.......

Definition
B12 INJECTIONS FOR LIFE DEPENDING ON WHAT PORTION OF STOMACH REMOVED – DIE IN 5 YRS. WITHOUT IT
Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

COMPLICATIONS

DUMPING SYNDROME

Definition
OCCURS AFTER GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY & SOME VAGOTOMIES & PYLOROPLASTIES
Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

DUMPING SYNDROME

PATHO

Definition

CHYME IS HYPERTONIC & ENTERS JEJUNUM RAPIDLY CAUSING:

DISTENTION     DRAWS FLUID TO ITSELF FROM VASCULAR SPACE ® HYPOVOLEMIA & MORE BOWEL DISTENTION  LOW BP & DIARRHEA

CHO IN HYPERTONIC CHYME ABSORBED RAPIDLY  SHARP RISE IN BLOOD GLUCOSE  PANCREAS SECRETES INSULIN  BLOOD GLUCOSE DROPS SHARPLY  HYPOGLYCEMIA

Term

GASTRIC SURGERY

DUMPING SYNDROME

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

Definition
SENSATION OF FULLNESS, WEAKNESS, FAINTNESS, DIZZINESS, SYNCOPE, PALPITATIONS, DIAPHORESIS, ABD CRAMPING, DIARRHEA, PALLOR, HEADACHE, FEELINGS OF WARMTH, DROWSINESS    
Term

 

GASTRIC SURGERY

DUMPING SYNDROME

TEACH PT

 

Definition

 

LIE DOWN 20-30 MIN. AFTER EATING TO DELAY GASTRIC EMPTYING

NO FLUIDS WITH MEALS (CAN HAVE 1 HR. BEFORE & 1 HR. AFTER)

LOW CHO (ESP. SIMPLE CHO) MEALS TO DECREASE TONICITY OF CHYME

SMALL FREQ. MEALS, EAT SLOWLY

ANTISPASMODICS TO DELAY GASTRIC EMPTYING

SAFETY R/T FALLING WHILE DIZZY     

 

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