Nursing 201 Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Exam 5 2024/2025

Nursing 201 Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Exam 5 2024/2025 Concept of Inflammation - ANSWERS(Lewis, pp172-184) - Complex response of what the body sees as harmful - Vascular, cellular and chemical response (pain, edema, heat, impaired function altered oxygenation infections) - Results from: injury from sprained ankle, infection, autoimmune diseases, trauma(MI) and from irritants(smoking) - Protective response to stimulate healing OR develop complications (Rheumatoid arthritis, asthma exacerbation) - Pharmacological treatment → Crohn's sporadic inflammation → UC continous Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - ANSWERS*Crohns and Ulcerative Colitis (UC)* - Chronic disorders with *inflammation* of GI tract - Mild to severe *exacerbations and remissions*