NUR 128 GI slides disorders, mouth to
stomach Exam Questions and Answers with
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Upper GI series Xrays using barium as contrast
Post series increase fluid intake (barium
impaction).
Push IV fluids post Barium, light colored
stools
72hrs.
MOM 60ml.
Gastric analysis Aspirate of gastric contents to determine
amount
of acid produced. Vagotomy eval. Acid +
intrinsic
factor. No antichols x 24hrs.
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Upper GI "looksee". req consent &
(EGD) sedation,
lidocaine, considered invasive. Verify gag
reflex
post.
Can remove polyps, stop certain sources
of GI
bleeding, banding, biopsy.
, Stool culture and sensitivity stool for ova and parasites.
C.Diff: WASH YOUR HANDS. Spores. Gel
won't
work.
need 3 neg stool samples to r/o C.Diff.
Candidiasis Infection caused by a species of Candida,
usually
Candida albicans
Fungus normally present in the mouth,
intestine,
vagina, and on the skin
Also referred to as thrush and moniliasis
Candidiasis: Clinical Small white patches on the mucous
manifestations membrane of
the mouth
Thick white discharge from the vagina
Candidiasis: Medical management Nystatin
Half-strength hydrogen peroxide/saline
mouthwash
Ketoconazole oral tablets
Meticulous handwashing
oral cavity carcinoma Malignant lesions on the lips, oral cavity,
tongue, or
the pharynx
Usually squamous cell epitheliomas
stomach Exam Questions and Answers with
Verified Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
Upper GI series Xrays using barium as contrast
Post series increase fluid intake (barium
impaction).
Push IV fluids post Barium, light colored
stools
72hrs.
MOM 60ml.
Gastric analysis Aspirate of gastric contents to determine
amount
of acid produced. Vagotomy eval. Acid +
intrinsic
factor. No antichols x 24hrs.
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Upper GI "looksee". req consent &
(EGD) sedation,
lidocaine, considered invasive. Verify gag
reflex
post.
Can remove polyps, stop certain sources
of GI
bleeding, banding, biopsy.
, Stool culture and sensitivity stool for ova and parasites.
C.Diff: WASH YOUR HANDS. Spores. Gel
won't
work.
need 3 neg stool samples to r/o C.Diff.
Candidiasis Infection caused by a species of Candida,
usually
Candida albicans
Fungus normally present in the mouth,
intestine,
vagina, and on the skin
Also referred to as thrush and moniliasis
Candidiasis: Clinical Small white patches on the mucous
manifestations membrane of
the mouth
Thick white discharge from the vagina
Candidiasis: Medical management Nystatin
Half-strength hydrogen peroxide/saline
mouthwash
Ketoconazole oral tablets
Meticulous handwashing
oral cavity carcinoma Malignant lesions on the lips, oral cavity,
tongue, or
the pharynx
Usually squamous cell epitheliomas
