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Digestive Disorders Guided Notes
Review the anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal system.
Review from week 2 – what acid/base balance is caused by excessive vomiting and why does it occur?
What are the common signs and symptoms of digestive disorders?
What are different characteristics of diarrhea?
What are some causes of constipation?
How can digestive disorders lead to malnutrition?
What is steatorrhea?
Cholecystitis
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
What is the difference between cholelithiasis and cholecystitis?
Crohn’s disease
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
Ulcerative colitis
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
IBS
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
Appendicitis
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
What normally occurs before appendicitis happens?
Diverticulitis
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
Colorectal cancer
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
Intestinal obstruction
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms Specific Lab Values
Intussusception
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
Hirschprung
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms
Peritonitis
Describe It Pathophysiology of It Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms Specific Lab Values
What are complications of chemical peritonitis that happens after a perforated gallbladder?
Laboratory Studies
Test Name/ Level Being Measured What Does It Test in Layman’s Terms? Normal Range What Do Abnormal Results Indicate? (Include Both Low and High When Applicable)
ALT
AST
Bilirubin
Amylase
Lipase
Hepatitis B surface antigen
Hepatitis C antibody
Hepatitis A antibody
Diagnostic Tests
Test Name Test Description What Do the Findings Mean?
Endoscopy
ERCP
Colonoscopy
Stool DNA