Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro
Master
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Included In This Lesson
Outline
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…
- Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Appendicitis
- Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Diverticulosis/Diverticulitis
- Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Hemorrhoids
- Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Ulcerative Colitis
- Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Crohn’s Disease
- Explain the priorities of nursing care for patients with Lower GI Disorders
GI DISORDERS
Concepts Covered:
- Upper GI Disorders
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Lower GI Disorders
Study Plan Lessons
Gastritis
Peptic Ulcer Disease Case Study (60 min)
Appendicitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis / Crohn’s Disease)
Diverticulitis Complications Nursing Mnemonic (Please Fix His Abscess SOon)
Diverticulitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Diverticulosis – Diverticulitis
Bowel Obstruction Concept Map