NUR2219 GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS EXAM REVIEW for various routes & frequency of administration, / Access sites/ dressing changes/ nursing interventions/ Nursing interventions when the next bag of TPN is unavailable: What do you do? Solutions to consider while waiting? Nursing considerations for discontinuing TPN Pyloric stenosis / pathophysiology/ signs & symptoms/ nursing assessment and interventions/ patient & family education Cirrhosis pathophysiology/patient education/diet restrictions and modifications Pancreatic disorders pathophysiology/ role in digestion/ nursing interventions (ascites) and client education for medications required for disorders of the pancreas/ diet modifications Acute pancreatitis/ laboratory findings Gastrointestinal bleeding pathophysiology (upper & lower)/ nursing assessment and interventions/ signs & symptoms/ prioritization of care/ patient education for prevention, during, and recovery/ past medical history (PMH)/ medication reconciliation/ PRIORITY NURSING ASSESSMENT Laboratory values associated with the GI system: Albumin, Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, amylase, lipase Cystic Fibrosis and nutritional needs Postoperative nutrition after repair of intussusception/ fluid choices EGD and nursing assessment post op LOWER GI & DRAINAGE TUBES Constipation pathophysiology/ patient education/ nursing interventions/ administration of drugs and treatments for bowel evacuation of feces / potential causes of constipation, nursing plan of care for chronic constipation Administration of Enemas/ nursing actions/ interventions Administration of suppositories and appropriate nursing actions
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