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HOSA Nutrition- Medical Nutrition Therapy (gastrointestinal disease). Questions and Answers
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HOSA Nutrition- Medical NutritionTherapy (gastrointestinal disease)
Numerous disorders of a G.I. system can cause - answer countless individuals’ distress
and consequently affect the nations economy because they keep so many people home
from work
Some problems are psychologically caused others can be - answer Physiologically
caused
Dyspepsia or _______ is a... - answer Indigestion; Condition of discomfort in the
digestive track that can be physical or psychological in origin
Symptoms of dyspepsia include - answer Heartburn bloating your pain and sometimes
regurgitation
Dyspepsia could because physically by - answer Over eating spicy foods appendicitis
kidney gallbladder four: disease or cancer
Psychological stress can affect - answer Stomach secretions and trigger dyspepsia
esophagitis is caused by - answerThe irritating effect of acidic gastric reflux on the
mucosa of the esophagus
Symptoms of esophagitis include - answerHeartburn regurgitation dysphasia
Acute esophagitis is caused by - answerIngesting or irritating agent buy intubation or
infection
Chronic esophagitis is - answerGastroensophageal reflux (GER)
GER can be caused by - answerI need a hernia reduced lower esophageal sphincter or
smoking
Cancer of the esophagus and silent aspiration maybe - answerLife-threatening for those
with gastroesophageal reflux disease
Hiatal hernia Is a condition in which - answerThe stomach protrudes through the
diaphragm into the thoracic cavity
The hernia prevents - answerFood from moving normally
, Small meals are usually recommended for the hernia so - answerThere is never a large
amount of food in the stomach
Avoid irritants to the esophagus by - answerAvoiding carbonated beverages citrus fruits
and juices tomato products spicy foods coffee peppers and herbs
Some food to cause the lower esophageal Sphincter to - answerRelax and those should
be avoided
Alcohol garlic onion oil of peppermint and spearmint chocolate cream sauce is gravies
margarine butter and oil should - answerAll be avoided And people with a hernia
If client with hernia is overweight - answerWeight loss surgery maybe recommended to
take pressure off the abdomen
People with a hernia should avoid - answerLate night dinners and lying down 2 to 3
hours after eating
If discomfort cannot be controlled - answerSurgery may be recommended
And also is in erosion of the - answerMucas membrane
Peptic ulcer's may occur in the - answerStomach (gastric ulcer) or in the duodenum
(duodenal ulcer)
Please specific laws of ulcers is unclear but it may - answerBe gastric predisposition I
normally hi secretion of hydrofluoric acid by the stomach distress excessive use of
aspirin or ibuprofen cigarette smoking and in some cases bacteria
Bacteria that causes peptic ulcer is is called - answerHeliobactor pylori
A classic symptom is - answerGastric pain
In some cases hemorrhages - answerMay also be symptoms
A hemorrhage usually - answerRequire surgery
The pain is typically relieved with - answerFood or anti-acid
Ulcers are usually treated by - answerDrugs such as antibiotics or cimetidine
Cimetidine Inhibits acid secretion in the - answerStomach and us helps you'll be also
Stress management is also beneficial in the - answerTreatment of an ulcer
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