What are common symptoms of esophageal cancer? Barrett's esophagus? How are
they each diagnosed?
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, Esophageal cancer: Dysphagia, Pain (late sign), Weight loss
- diagnosed by endoscopic biopsy, stage by endoscopic ultrasonography
(EUS)
Barrett's esophagus: mild bleeding and perforation
- diagnosed by biopsy of esophageal mucosa
How does Barrett's esophagus relate to esophageal cancer?
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Risk factors for esophageal cancer include:
- Smoking
- Excessive alcohol use
**** Barrett's esophagus (it is a precursor for esophageal cancer)
-obesity
After teaching the patient with inflammatory bowel disease about dietary
modifications, the nurse determines that teaching was effective when the patient
chooses which of the following menus?
1. Baked cod, baked sweet potato, and canned pears
2. Barbecued brisket, coleslaw, baked beans, and angel food cake
3. Fried shrimp with cocktail sauce, corn on the cob, and a fruit roll-up
4. Turkey burger with cheese on a whole wheat bun, french fries, and an orange
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, 1) Patients with inflammatory bowel disease require a high-calorie, high-
vitamin, high-protein, low-residue, lactose-free (if lactase deficiency) diet.
High-fat foods may trigger diarrhea.
Cold foods and high-fiber foods may enhance gastrointestinal transit.
What are three possible outcomes for a patient with an ostomy?
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1) Maintain intact, healthy skin around the stoma
2) Demonstrate use of equipment and removal and application of ostomy
appliance
3) Verbalize acceptance of changes in body appearance and function
partial gastrectomy with removal of the distal two thirds of the stomach and
anastomosis of the gastric stump to the jejunum
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Billroth II (gastrojejunomstomy)
What are the three types of Oral Cancer and how do they manifest themselves?
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they each diagnosed?
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, Esophageal cancer: Dysphagia, Pain (late sign), Weight loss
- diagnosed by endoscopic biopsy, stage by endoscopic ultrasonography
(EUS)
Barrett's esophagus: mild bleeding and perforation
- diagnosed by biopsy of esophageal mucosa
How does Barrett's esophagus relate to esophageal cancer?
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Risk factors for esophageal cancer include:
- Smoking
- Excessive alcohol use
**** Barrett's esophagus (it is a precursor for esophageal cancer)
-obesity
After teaching the patient with inflammatory bowel disease about dietary
modifications, the nurse determines that teaching was effective when the patient
chooses which of the following menus?
1. Baked cod, baked sweet potato, and canned pears
2. Barbecued brisket, coleslaw, baked beans, and angel food cake
3. Fried shrimp with cocktail sauce, corn on the cob, and a fruit roll-up
4. Turkey burger with cheese on a whole wheat bun, french fries, and an orange
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, 1) Patients with inflammatory bowel disease require a high-calorie, high-
vitamin, high-protein, low-residue, lactose-free (if lactase deficiency) diet.
High-fat foods may trigger diarrhea.
Cold foods and high-fiber foods may enhance gastrointestinal transit.
What are three possible outcomes for a patient with an ostomy?
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1) Maintain intact, healthy skin around the stoma
2) Demonstrate use of equipment and removal and application of ostomy
appliance
3) Verbalize acceptance of changes in body appearance and function
partial gastrectomy with removal of the distal two thirds of the stomach and
anastomosis of the gastric stump to the jejunum
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Billroth II (gastrojejunomstomy)
What are the three types of Oral Cancer and how do they manifest themselves?
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