The Gastrointestinal System MD0581

✍ Scribed by US Army medical department

• Publisher: US Army medical department
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 145
• Series: US Army medical course
• Edition: 100
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
LESSON 1
Section I. ANATOMY OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
1-1. INTRODUCTION
1-2. MOUTH--PRIMARY ORGAN
1-3. PHARYNX (THROAT)--PRIMARY ORGAN
1-4. ESOPHAGUS--PRIMARY ORGAN
1-5. STOMACH--PRIMARY ORGAN
1-6. SMALL INTESTINE--PRIMARY ORGAN
1-7. LARGE INTESTINE--PRIMARY ORGAN
1-8. SALIVARY GLANDS--ACCESSORY ORGANS
1-9. LIVER--ACCESSORY ORGAN
1-10. GALLBLADDER--ACCESSORY ORGAN
1-11. PANCREAS--ACCESSORY ORGAN
1-12. APPENDIX--ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
Section II. FUNCTIONS AND STAGES OF THE DIGESTIVE PROCESS
1-13. MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL DIGESTION
1-14. ABSORPTION
1-15. ELIMINATION
1-16. CLOSING
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 2
PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
2-1. INTRODUCTION
2-2. ASSEMBLE A PATIENT HISTORY
2-3. EXAMINE THE PATIENT
2-4. LABORATORY AND OTHER STUDIES
2-5. CONCLUSION
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 3
Section I. DISEASES/DISORDERS OF THE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
3-1. INTRODUCTION
3-2. COMMON DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF THE MOUTH
3-3. DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF THE ESOPHAGUS
3-4. DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF THE STOMACH
Section II. HERNIAS
3-5. INTRODUCTION
3-6. TYPES OF HERNIA
3-7. HIATUS HERNIA (UPPER GI SYSTEM)
3-8. ABDOMINAL HERNIA (LOWER GI SYSTEM)
3-9. INGUINAL HERNIA (LOWER GI SYSTEM)
3-10. PREVENTION OF HERNIAS
Section III. DISEASES/DISORDERS OF THE LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL
3-11. DIARRHEA
3-12. CONSTIPATION
3-13. APPENDICITIS
3-14. DIVERTICULOSIS
3-15. HEMORRHOIDS
3-16. ANAL FISSURE
3-17. ANORECTAL INFECTION
3-18. PILONIDAL FISTULA
3-19. PRURITUS ANI
Section IV. DISEASES/DISORDERS OF THE ACCESSORY ORGANS
3-20. THE ACCESSORY ORGANS
3-21. LIVER DISORDERS
3-22. GALLBLADDER DISEASES AND DISORDERS
3-23. CLOSING
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 4
INGESTED POISONS
4-1. INTRODUCTION
4-2. CATEGORIES OF POISONING
4-3. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF POISONINGS
4-4. PATIENT HISTORY
4-5. THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES FOR REMOVAL OF POISONS
4-6. CHEMICAL POISONING
4-7. POISONING CAUSED BY VEGETATION
4-8. POISONING CAUSED BY FOOD
4-9. POISON CONTROL CENTERS AND REFERENCES
4-10. CLOSING
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 5
NASOGASTRIC INTUBATION
Section I. PRELIMINARY STEPS
5-1. INTRODUCTION
5-2. INDICATIONS/CONTRAINDICATIONS TO USE NASOGASTRIC INTUBATION
5-3. COMPLICATIONS DUE TO USE OF NASOGASTRIC INTUBATION
5-4. TYPES OF NASOGASTRIC TUBES
Section II. PROCEDURE FOR INSERTING THE NASOGASTRIC TUBE
5-5. CHECK THE DOCTOR'S ORDER
5-6. GATHER THE EQUIPMENT
5-7. EXPLAIN THE PROCEDURE TO THE PATIENT
5-8. POSITION THE PATIENT
5-9. WASH YOUR HANDS
5-10. PREPARE THE TAPE AND TUBING
5-11. MEASURE THE TUBE PRIOR TO INSERTION
5-12. LUBRICATE THE TUBE WITH WATER-SOLUBLE LUBRICANT
5-13. TELL THE PATIENT TO DRINK WATER
5-14. INSERT THE TUBE
5-15. CHECK TUBE PLACEMENT
5-16. TAPE THE TUBE TO THE PATIENT'S NOSE
5-17. PROVIDE FOR THE PATIENT'S COMFORT
5-18. REPORT AND RECORD THE PROCEDURE
5-19. PROVIDE HYGIENE CARE
Section III. PROCEDURE FOR REMOVING THE NASOGASTRIC TUBE
5-20. PEEL OFF THE TAPE FROM THE NOSE AND NOSTRIL
5-21. REMOVE THE NASOGASTRIC TUBE
5-22. CLOSING
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 6
ABDOMINAL TRAUMA
6-1. INTRODUCTION
6-2. CAUSES AND MECHANISMS OF ABDOMINAL INJURIES
6-3. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OF ABDOMINAL INJURIES
6-4. NONPENETRATING AND PENETRATING ABDOMINAL INJURIES
6-5. TREATMENT FOR ABDOMINAL INJURIES
6-6. CLOSING
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 7
HEPATITIS
7-1. INTRODUCTION
7-2. COMMON TYPES OF HEPATITIS
7-3. CAUSE OF HEPATITIS
7-4. METHODS OF TRANSMISSION OF HEPATITIS
7-5. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OF HEPATITIS
7-6. PROGNOSIS
7-7. TREATMENT
7-8. PREVENTIVE MEASURES
7-9. VARIANTS OF ACUTE VIRAL HEPATITIS
7-10. CHRONIC HEPATITIS
7-11. CLOSING
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS