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Clues about the patient's stool for Ms. Schilling If floating high fat content, if watery the colon is not able to absorb water, urgency also indicates more water in stool Role of the gallbladder for Ms. Schilling Patient had gallstones, gallbladder is responsible for making bile so could be recurrence of gallstones. Gallstones can be stuck in gallbladder and often in the sphincter of Oddi area. This could be the reason for her pain. Differential diagnoses for Ms. Schilling Glu...

Describe Celiac Disease and which testing is appropriate to diagnosis? 1 2 3 -ANSWER Lining of the small intestine and intolerant of gluten. More pronounced in the duodenum and jejunum. i. Serologic measurements of IgA antibodies and HLA-DQ2 or HLA-DQ8 ii. Endoscopy with small intestine biopsy iii. Duodenal biopsy IgA-tTG test has the advantages of being simple, inexpensive, widely available (Total IgA IgA-tTG IgA-EMA) What is Sjorgens Syndrome and what testing is appropriate ...

Treatment: A strict, lifelong gluten free diet is a crucial way to manage and prevent re-occurent of celiac disease. Food, medications, herbal, and any other things that contain gluten should be avoided. Iron, vitamin and mineral supplements may be necessary to treat anemia. Steroids to control inflammation may be necessary. Steroids can ease severe sighs and symptoms of celiac disease while the intestine heals. Other drugs to ease intestine include azathioprine (Azan, Imuran) or budesonide ...

D027 – Advanced Pathopharmacology 2023 1. Celiac Disease a. Lining of the small intestine, intolerant of gluten. (avoid BROW) Barley, Rye, Oat, Wheat i. More pronounced in the duodenum and jejunum. b. Signs and Symptoms - abdominal pain/distention; diarrhea (pale, greasy, bulky, foul) i. Malnutrition complications - rickets, occult blood, anemia (early bleeds and/or bruises) ii. Hypomagnesemia and hypocalcemia = Irritability, tremors, convulsions, tetany, bone pain, osteomalacia c. Lab...

1. Describe Celiac Disease and which testing is appropriate to diagnosis? 1 2 3 - ANSWER-Lining of the small intestine and intolerant of gluten. More pronounced in the duodenum and jejunum. i. Serologic measurements of IgA antibodies and HLA-DQ2 or HLA-DQ8 ii. Endoscopy with small intestine biopsy iii. Duodenal biopsy IgA-tTG test has the advantages of being simple, inexpensive, widely available (Total IgA IgA-tTG IgA-EMA) What is Sjorgens Syndrome and what testing is appropri...

What are some physical changes from Alzheimer's dementia? - correct answer - Brain shrinks dramatically; nerve cell death and tissue loss - Cardinal signs: plaques (abnormal clusters of protein fragments) and tangles (twisted strands of another protein) How is Alzheimer's treated? - correct answer - There is no cure, but there are pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments - Cholinesterase inhibitors - Memantine (namenda) What are cholinesterase inhibitors prescrib...

Exam (elaborations) NR 507 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY WEEK 2 TD1 This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs). Analyze pathophysiologic mechanisms associated with selected disease states. (PO 1) Differentiate the epidemiology, etiology, developmental considerations, pathogenesis, and clinical and laboratory manifestations of specific disease processes. (PO 1) Examine the way in which homeostatic, adaptive, and compensatory physiological mechanisms can be supported and/o...

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1. Describe Celiac Disease and which testing is appropriate to diagnosis? 1 2 3 Lining of the small intestine and intolerant of gluten. More pronounced in the duodenum and jejunum. i. Serologic measurements of IgA antibodies and HLA-DQ2 or HLA-DQ8 ii. Endoscopy with small intestine biopsy iii. Duodenal biopsy IgA-tTG test has the advantages of being simple, inexpensive, widely available (Total IgA IgA-tTG IgA-EMA) What is Sjorgens Syndrome and what testing is appropriate ...

Clues about the patient's stool for Ms. Schilling If floating high fat content, if watery the colon is not able to absorb water, urgency also indicates more water in stool Role of the gallbladder for Ms. Schilling Patient had gallstones, gallbladder is responsible for making bile so could be recurrence of gallstones. Gallstones can be stuck in gallbladder and often in the sphincter of Oddi area. This could be the reason for her pain. Differential diagnoses for Ms. Schilling Glu...