Peritonitis NU102
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What is peritonitis? | inflammation of peritoneum by infection or chemical irritant
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What is caused by the inflammatory process of peritonitis? | inflammation causes third spacing leading to hypovolemia then septecemia
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Signs & Symptoms of peritonitis | severe ab pain, RIGID AB, decreased peristalsis, distention, vomiting, nausea, paralytic ileus,fever, malaise,hiccups, tachycardia, dehydration, shock & respiratory compromise
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Diagnosing peritonitis | WBC with differential (elevated), blood cultures, ab x-ray & diagnostic PARACENTESIS
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Which client would do a paracentesis? | trauma pt or ascites(due to cancer)
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