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Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro

Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro

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Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…

  1. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of GERD
  2. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of a Hiatal Hernia
  3. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Pancreatitis
  4. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Peptic Ulcer Disease
  5. Explain the priorities of nursing care for patients with Upper GI Disorders
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Term 2, Week 5

Concepts Covered:

  • Digestive System
  • Upper GI Disorders
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Renal Disorders
  • Lower GI Disorders
  • Acute & Chronic Renal Disorders
  • Liver & Gallbladder Disorders
  • Neurologic and Cognitive Disorders
  • Medication Administration
  • Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
  • Pregnancy Risks

Study Plan Lessons

Gastrointestinal (GI) Course Introduction
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro
Hiatal Hernia
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
Gastritis
Bariatric Surgeries
Endoscopy & EGD
Abdomen (Abdominal) Assessment
Intake and Output (I&O)
Digestive System Anatomy
Mouth & Oropharynx
Esophagus
Stomach Video
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
Liver & Gallbladder
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Bismuth Subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) Nursing Considerations
Calcium Acetate (PhosLo) Nursing Considerations
Calcium Carbonate (Tums) Nursing Considerations
Cimetidine (Tagamet) Nursing Considerations
Famotidine (Pepcid) Nursing Considerations
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Lactulose (Generlac) Nursing Considerations
Metoclopramide (Reglan) Nursing Considerations
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cholecystitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Diverticulosis / Diverticulitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pancreatitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Vomiting / Diarrhea
Nursing Care Plan for Gastritis
Omeprazole (Prilosec) Nursing Considerations
Ondansetron (Zofran) Nursing Considerations
Pantoprazole (Protonix) Nursing Considerations
Peptic Ulcer Disease Case Study (60 min)
Promethazine (Phenergan) Nursing Considerations
Ranitidine (Zantac) Nursing Considerations
Sucralfate (Carafate) Nursing Considerations