ATI GI Disorders
peptic ulcer disease - correct answer ✔✔-sore that develops on the lining of the esophagus, stomach, or
small intestine
-erosion(gradual destruction) of the mucosal lining of the stomach or duodenum= precipitate bleeding
and perforation
peptic ulcer disease cause & risk factors - correct answer ✔✔-h pylori infection
-NSAID & corticosteroid use
-smoking
-severe stress
peptic ulcer disease s&s - correct answer ✔✔-upper abdominal pain (epigastric pain)
-dyspepsia: heartburn, bloating
peptic ulcer disease diagnostic test - correct answer ✔✔-(EGD) esophagogastroduodenoscopy
-h pylori testing
-hgb, hct
peptic ulcer disease treatment - correct answer ✔✔-surgery: vagotomy, gastroectomy
-antibiotics: amoxicillin
-PPIs : pantoprazole
-histamine 2 receptor antagonists: famotidine (pepcid)
-antiacids: magnesium hydroxide (milk of mag)
peptic ulcer disease complications - correct answer ✔✔-perforation/hemorrhage
-pernicious anemia
-dumping syndrome (weakness, abdominal discomfort, and sometimes abnormally rapid bowel
evacuation)
, gastritis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the lining in the stomach
gastritis risk factors & causes - correct answer ✔✔-h.pylori
-excessive stress
-autoimmune disease
gastritis s&s - correct answer ✔✔-upper abdominal pain (epigastric pain)
-dyspepsia
-nausea & vomiting
gastritis diagnostic test - correct answer ✔✔-upper endoscopy esophagogastroduodenscopy (EGD)
-hgb <12g/dL
-c13 urea breath test
gastritis treatment - correct answer ✔✔-surgery: vagotomy, gastroectomy
-antibiotics: amoxicillin
-PPIs : pantoprazole
-histamine 2 receptor antagonists: famotidine (pepcid)
-antiacids: magnesium hydroxide (milk of mag)
gastritis complications - correct answer ✔✔-gastric bleeding
-pernicious anemia
-dumping syndrome (weakness, abdominal discomfort, and sometimes abnormally rapid bowel
evacuation)
GERD - correct answer ✔✔gastric content and enzyme leaks back into the esophagus = irritating
esophagus lining = delaying clearance
peptic ulcer disease - correct answer ✔✔-sore that develops on the lining of the esophagus, stomach, or
small intestine
-erosion(gradual destruction) of the mucosal lining of the stomach or duodenum= precipitate bleeding
and perforation
peptic ulcer disease cause & risk factors - correct answer ✔✔-h pylori infection
-NSAID & corticosteroid use
-smoking
-severe stress
peptic ulcer disease s&s - correct answer ✔✔-upper abdominal pain (epigastric pain)
-dyspepsia: heartburn, bloating
peptic ulcer disease diagnostic test - correct answer ✔✔-(EGD) esophagogastroduodenoscopy
-h pylori testing
-hgb, hct
peptic ulcer disease treatment - correct answer ✔✔-surgery: vagotomy, gastroectomy
-antibiotics: amoxicillin
-PPIs : pantoprazole
-histamine 2 receptor antagonists: famotidine (pepcid)
-antiacids: magnesium hydroxide (milk of mag)
peptic ulcer disease complications - correct answer ✔✔-perforation/hemorrhage
-pernicious anemia
-dumping syndrome (weakness, abdominal discomfort, and sometimes abnormally rapid bowel
evacuation)
, gastritis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the lining in the stomach
gastritis risk factors & causes - correct answer ✔✔-h.pylori
-excessive stress
-autoimmune disease
gastritis s&s - correct answer ✔✔-upper abdominal pain (epigastric pain)
-dyspepsia
-nausea & vomiting
gastritis diagnostic test - correct answer ✔✔-upper endoscopy esophagogastroduodenscopy (EGD)
-hgb <12g/dL
-c13 urea breath test
gastritis treatment - correct answer ✔✔-surgery: vagotomy, gastroectomy
-antibiotics: amoxicillin
-PPIs : pantoprazole
-histamine 2 receptor antagonists: famotidine (pepcid)
-antiacids: magnesium hydroxide (milk of mag)
gastritis complications - correct answer ✔✔-gastric bleeding
-pernicious anemia
-dumping syndrome (weakness, abdominal discomfort, and sometimes abnormally rapid bowel
evacuation)
GERD - correct answer ✔✔gastric content and enzyme leaks back into the esophagus = irritating
esophagus lining = delaying clearance
