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IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) syndrome that can be reversed


IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) autoimmune disease like crohns and UC


Where is Crohn's disease located? anywhere in the GI tract. segmental


Where is ulcerative colitis found? in the colon only. affects mucosal layer

, Crohn's disease symptoms diarrhea, abd cramping, wt loss, decreased absorption, rectal
bleeding


meds contraindicated with crohns NSAIDs and contraceptives


ulcerative colitis symptoms bloody diarrhea, abd cramping (mild), acute perforations,
rectal blood, intestine may tear open


Mild UC 4 stools/day. semi formed with small amount of blood


Moderate UC up to 10 stools/day, bleeding, systemic symptoms
(fever, malaise, mild anemia, anorexia)


Severe UC up to 20 stools/day. bloody, mucous, fever, rapid wt loss (10%
of total body wt), anemia, tachycardia, dehydration


IBD complications hemorrhage, strictures, perforation, fistulas, abcesses, c diff,
toxic megacolon


strictures nothing goes through intestine


fistula abnormal passageway


cancer risk with crohns disease GI, colorectal, small intestine cancer


systemic complications of IBD circulating cytokines trigger inflammation. joint, eye, mouth,
kidney, bone, vascular, skin, liver failure


IBD/IBS diagnostic tests hx & phys, labs, stool sample, culture


imaging for IBD/IBS double contrast barium enema study, small bowel series, trans
abdominal ultrasonography, CT/MRI, colonoscopy


IBD/IBS possible lab findings anemia, decreased electrolytes, increased WBCs, low
albumin, high ESR and c-reactive protein


what does high esr and c reactive protein inflammation
indicate


goals for IBD/IBS rest bowel, control inflammation, combat infxn, fix
malnutrition, alleviate stress, relieve symptoms, increase
quality of life


drugs used to induce/maintain remission antimicrobials, steroids, biologics, aminosalicylic acids
(ibd/ibs)


What are antimicrobials used for infection


what are steroids used for decrease inflammation

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