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duodenal varcies expected vital
1 2 gastric ulcer expected vital signs
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esophageal varcies expected vital
3 4 gallbladder, pancreas and liver
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Reproductive systems extremely vascular
are....
, Hospitalized pt for risk for bleeding
reproductive issue top
priority
pelvic inflammatory disease, often caused by STI's
PID
ascending into uterus
pain, vaginal discharge, dyspareuria (painful
PID sx intercourse), dysuria, tenderness after menses,
bleeding
peritonitis, abscesses, adhesions, may inc. risk of
Complications with PID
etopic pregnancy
Mgmt of PID finish antibiotics, assess for s/sx of infection
life threatening, cause- prolonged tampon use or
Toxic shock syndrome postpartum wound infections, s. aureus is common
bacteria
fever, sunburn like rash,, myalgias, sore throat,
Toxic shock syndrome sx
edema
toxic shock tx antibiotics, remove the source, fluid replacement
Premenstrual disorder elevated estrogen and dec. progesterone
(PMS)
PMS sx anger, depression, faitgue, breast tenderness
Perimenopause occurs 4 years prior to loss of menses
irregular menses, hot flashes, night sweats, fatigue,
Perimenopause sx
dec. control of emotions
Protective method body with decreasing hormones has less protection
associated with against things like infection
hormones
Decreasing hormones leads to osteoporosis and inc. cardiovascular risks
no menses, infrequent menses usually doesn't
menopause
exceed 2 years, happens at age 45-55
risk of UTIs, dec. pelvic muscles, uterus and urethra
menopause sx
shrink, incontinence potential