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NURS 319: Gallblad.

NURS 319: Chapter 32 Gallbladder, Pancreatic, and Bile Duct Dysfunction

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function of bile assist with digestion and absorption; breaks down fat, facilitates the absorption of water-soluble vitamins
where is bile stored gallbladder, then released through cystic duct to common hepatic duct
what stimulates bile release cholecystokinin (CCK)
pancreas secrete digestive enzymes lipase, amylase, peptidases and bicarbonate
where are digestive enzymes secreted into pancreatic duct, drains to the common bile duct
what stimulates the secretion of digestive enzymes secretin + CCK
choledocholithiasis gallstone in common bile duct
cholelithiasis gallstones
biliary stasis reduction in bile secretion
biliary sludge solids mixture from bile
cholecystitis inflammation of gallbladder
cholangitis inflammation of bile duct system
biliary colic pain with gallbladder irritation
risk factors of cholecystitis female, 40 years or older, obese, high calorie diet, oral conceptives
what can cause cholecystitis gallstones
cholecystitis symptoms pain after eating, anorexia/ fullness
murphy's sign pain with inspiration
collin's sign hand behind back, thumb upwards
a ruptured gallbladder can lead to SIRS and sepsis
inflammation of the pancreas can lead to malnutrition, diarrhea, weight loss
pancreatitis digestive enzymes attack pancreatic tissue
pancreatitis causes belly injury/ surgery, increased triglycerides, increased calcium, medicines, infections, cystic fibrosis, tumor
pancreatitis symptoms abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, increased heart rate, fever, upper abdominal soreness, fluid build-up, decreased blood pressure
cullen's sign bruising around belly button
grey turner's sign bruising around flanks
pancreatitis complications gland tumor, retroperitoneal blood accumulation
chronic pancreatitis autodigestion
acute pancreatitis grey turner's + cullen's signs
pancreatic cancer risk factors smoking, diabetes, chemical exposure, obesity, pancreatitis, diet, alcohol, age, genetics
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