Format: Peritonitis
Definition
Risk Factors
Causes
Pathophysiology
Clinical features
Complications of peritonitis
Nursing Management
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, Peritonitis
Peritonitis is the inflammation
of peritoneum, the thin lining of
the abdomen. It is caused due to
bacterial infection and is Made with Slidey
characterized by nausea,
vomiting and pain in the
abdomen.
, Medical Conditions
Appendicitis
Pancreatitis
Stomach ulcers
Somking
It reduces immunity and can
damage peritoneum
Overweight
Increased abdominal fat compress
the abdominal organs and disrupt
peritoneal fluid dynamics, making it
easy for bacterial to enter peritoneal
cavity.
Immune disorders
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Definition
Risk Factors
Causes
Pathophysiology
Clinical features
Complications of peritonitis
Nursing Management
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, Peritonitis
Peritonitis is the inflammation
of peritoneum, the thin lining of
the abdomen. It is caused due to
bacterial infection and is Made with Slidey
characterized by nausea,
vomiting and pain in the
abdomen.
, Medical Conditions
Appendicitis
Pancreatitis
Stomach ulcers
Somking
It reduces immunity and can
damage peritoneum
Overweight
Increased abdominal fat compress
the abdominal organs and disrupt
peritoneal fluid dynamics, making it
easy for bacterial to enter peritoneal
cavity.
Immune disorders
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