Summary Patient Care Rounds:
Bowel Diversion Results (Miguel
Flores) 100% TRUSTED Complete,
trusted solutions and explanations.
What is the initial ostomy drainage after bowel surgery? - ANS-Bright
red and then become dark and finally clear or greenish yellow during
the first 2-3 days.
Definition: Malignancy of the colon or rectum, in the third most
commonly occurring cancer and the second leading cause of
cancer deaths in the US. - ANS-Colorectal cancer
Nearly all colon cancers begin as polyps which are...? - ANS-benign
precancerous lesions of the large intestine.
By the time symptoms occur in colorectal cancer the disease has
often spread into deeper layers of the bowel tissue and adjacent
organs like...? - ANS-Usually liver and bladder
What is an early symptom that leads patients to seek care? - ANS-
Bleeding with defecation (constipation or frequent small stools)
What is the primary complication associated with colorectal
cancer? - ANS-Bowel obstruction due to tumor growth
In a double- barrel colostomy is created for?? - ANS-Created to
allow bowel healing, two separate stomas are created.
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, What two types of therapy are used to treat colorectal cancers? -
ANS-Radiation and chemotherapy
What diet do we not want to have with colorectal cancer - ANS-
Decrease intake of fat, refined sugar, and red meats
What died DO we WANT to have with colorectal cancer? - ANS-
Increasing fiber, fresh fruits, and vegetables.
What food groups are in low -Residue Diet? - ANS-Breads and
cereals, desserts, fuits, meats and other proteins
potatoes, rice, and pasta, vegetables.
What is a protrusion of an organ or structure through a defect in the
muscular wall of the abdomen? - ANS-Hernia
How can is a hernia obtained? - ANS-It is congenital or acquired
Heavy lifting
Surgery
Pregnancy
Obesity
Ascites
Where do most hernias occur? - ANS-In the groin(inguinal hernias)
How are inguinal hernias usually caused? - ANS-Incomplete closure
of the tract that develops as the testes descend into the scrotum
before birth
Umbilical and venral (incisional) hernias occur in the abdominal
wall. Umbilical hernias may be .. ? - ANS-Congenital or
acquired:pregnancy, obeisity, and ascites are common risk factors
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Bowel Diversion Results (Miguel
Flores) 100% TRUSTED Complete,
trusted solutions and explanations.
What is the initial ostomy drainage after bowel surgery? - ANS-Bright
red and then become dark and finally clear or greenish yellow during
the first 2-3 days.
Definition: Malignancy of the colon or rectum, in the third most
commonly occurring cancer and the second leading cause of
cancer deaths in the US. - ANS-Colorectal cancer
Nearly all colon cancers begin as polyps which are...? - ANS-benign
precancerous lesions of the large intestine.
By the time symptoms occur in colorectal cancer the disease has
often spread into deeper layers of the bowel tissue and adjacent
organs like...? - ANS-Usually liver and bladder
What is an early symptom that leads patients to seek care? - ANS-
Bleeding with defecation (constipation or frequent small stools)
What is the primary complication associated with colorectal
cancer? - ANS-Bowel obstruction due to tumor growth
In a double- barrel colostomy is created for?? - ANS-Created to
allow bowel healing, two separate stomas are created.
Page 1 of 15
, What two types of therapy are used to treat colorectal cancers? -
ANS-Radiation and chemotherapy
What diet do we not want to have with colorectal cancer - ANS-
Decrease intake of fat, refined sugar, and red meats
What died DO we WANT to have with colorectal cancer? - ANS-
Increasing fiber, fresh fruits, and vegetables.
What food groups are in low -Residue Diet? - ANS-Breads and
cereals, desserts, fuits, meats and other proteins
potatoes, rice, and pasta, vegetables.
What is a protrusion of an organ or structure through a defect in the
muscular wall of the abdomen? - ANS-Hernia
How can is a hernia obtained? - ANS-It is congenital or acquired
Heavy lifting
Surgery
Pregnancy
Obesity
Ascites
Where do most hernias occur? - ANS-In the groin(inguinal hernias)
How are inguinal hernias usually caused? - ANS-Incomplete closure
of the tract that develops as the testes descend into the scrotum
before birth
Umbilical and venral (incisional) hernias occur in the abdominal
wall. Umbilical hernias may be .. ? - ANS-Congenital or
acquired:pregnancy, obeisity, and ascites are common risk factors
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