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Advanced medications used to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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1 GERD 2 Patient Education for GERD
3 Clinical Manifestations of PUD 4 Biologics
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease characterized by
GERD an incompetent lower esophageal sphincter leading
to acid reflux.
, Peptic Ulcer Disease Erosion of gastric/duodenal lining caused by H.
(PUD) pylori or NSAIDs.
Insufficient nutrient intake resulting in impaired
Malnutrition
wound healing and immune function.
Clinical Manifestations of Heartburn, regurgitation, chronic cough, and sore
GERD throat.
Clinical Manifestations of Epigastric pain (relieved by eating in duodenal
PUD ulcers), bloating, hematemesis/melena.
Clinical Manifestations of Weight loss, muscle wasting, brittle hair/nails.
Malnutrition
Diagnostics for GERD EGD and pH monitoring.
Diagnostics for PUD EGD with biopsy and H. pylori testing.
Diagnostics for Albumin/prealbumin, BMI, and CBC.
Malnutrition
Lifestyle changes (no late meals, elevate HOB), PPIs,
Interventions for GERD
and H2 blockers.
Interventions for PUD PPIs, antibiotics (if H. pylori), and avoiding NSAIDs.
Interventions for Oral/enteral nutrition, supplements, and TPN if
Malnutrition severe.
Patient Education for Avoid triggers.
GERD
Patient Education for Medication adherence.
PUD
Patient Education for Nutrient-rich diet.
Malnutrition
Signs of Complications Bleeding ulcers, weight loss, and anemia.
Characterized by slowed GI motility, dehydration,
Constipation
and medications.
Diverticulitis Inflamed diverticula leading to perforation risk.
Can be mechanical (tumors/strictures) or paralytic
GI Obstruction
ileus.