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Adult Health Ch. 5

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Leukoplakia   show
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Lekoplakia occurs frequently in...   show
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Carcinoma of the esophagus   show
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Carcinoma of the esoophagus occur mostly...   show
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Most common symptom of carcinoma of the esophagus   show
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Esophagogastrectomy   show
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Esophagogastrostomy   show
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Esophagoenterostomy   show
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Gastrostomy   show
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show Direct visualization of the upper GI tract by a long, fiberoptic flexible scope; can also remove polyps, coagulate sources of active bleeding and perform scleropathy  
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show Esophagus, stomach, and duodenum  
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show Consists of a series of radiographs of the lower esophagus, stomach, and duodenum using barium sulfate as contrast  
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Upper GI patients   show
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show Ulcerations of the mucous membrane or deeper structures of the GI tract  
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Peptic ulcers result from   show
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Stomach surface mucosa is renewed   show
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show Distal half of the stomach  
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Carcinoma of the esophagus diagnostic test   show
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Occult blood tests also called   show
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Peptic ulcers most commonly occur   show
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show Between 25 and 50  
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show Also called cardiospasm; abnormal condition with the inability of the cardiac sphincter to relax  
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Achalasia is more prevalent   show
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show Dysphagia; patient has sensation of food sticking in the lower esophagus  
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Diagnostics of achalasia   show
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Bernstein test   show
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show An acid-perfusion test to reproduce symptoms of esophageal reflux by instillation of hydrochloric acid into the esophagus  
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Bernstein test nursing interventions   show
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Candidiasis   show
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show Fungal organism present in the mucous membranes of the mouth, intestinal tract, and vagina  
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Candidiasis also called   show
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Candidiasis appears   show
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show Neutralize or reduce the acidity of stomach contents  
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show Decrease acid secretions by blocking histamine receptors  
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show Antisecretory agents that inhibit secretion of gastrin by parietal cells of the stomach  
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Mucosal healing agent   show
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show Inhibits acid secretion and protects gastric mucosa  
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show -dine  
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Proton pump inhibitors usually end in...   show
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show Cytotec  
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Ulcerative colitis area of involvement   show
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show Blood present, no fat, 15-20 stools per day  
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show Backflow of stomach acid up into the esophagus  
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GERD thought to be caused   show
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show Heart burn  
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show Painful swallowing  
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show 24 hour pH monitoring using specially designed probes  
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GERD medications   show
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show Surgical procedure to strengthen the sphincter  
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show Distal half of the stomach  
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show cardiospasm  
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show Tachycardia and hypotension  
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