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Nutrition Ch. 20
Disorders of the Upper GI tract
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cruzan Case | A supreme ruling that family does not have the right to remove a feeding tube from a incompanent person unless there is clear evidence that that is what the person want |
| Durable Power of Attorney | A legal document that authorize another person to make (legal) decision for someone |
| Living Will | Document that states whether a person wishes to have heroic life saving methods or not |
| 2 Conditions that would benefit from purred foods | Dysphagia and Mouth Ulcers |
| Dysphagia | Difficulty swallowing |
| Aspiration | Food or liquid entering the trachea or lungs |
| Choking | Food stuck/lodged in the trachea |
| Sitophobia | Fear of eating |
| Reflux esophagitis | Regurgitation of stomach context into the esophagus, cause scarring and narrowing of esophagus |
| Hiatal Hernia | Part of stomach protruse thru the diaphragm into the chest cavity |
| Dyspepsia | Vague abdominal pain |
| Gastritis | Inflammation of stomach lining |
| Peptic Ulcers | Erosion in the stomach lining, major cause- bacteria and drugs that increase acid production |
| Dumping Syndrome | Rapid emptying of undigested food into jejunum, usually after stomach surgery |
| Postgastrectomy Diet | Carbs control diet which slows the passage of food to prevent dumping syndrome, usually high in iron |
| Blind Loop Syndrome | Left over section of intestine after some stomach surgery, bacteria overgrows and depleted Vit B12, folate and bile |
| What the diet recommendation of dyspepsia? | Anacids or eat slowly or small meals |
| What do anacids with sodium cause? | Hypertension |
| What do anacids with calcium cause? | Kidney stones |
| What do anacids with aluminum cause? | Depletion of phosphorus and cause constipation and weak bones |
| What is acute gastritis caused by? | Alcohol or drug |
| What is chronic gastritis caused by? | Usually unknown cause |
| What is the diet recommendation for gastritis? | Bland diet |
| What do dumping syndrome cause? | Water moves from the body into the intestine to dilute food; diarrhea, weakness, dizziness and low BP |
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