INTRODUCTION
Thepancreasis
It
It
DEFINITION
Pancreatitisis
Pancreatic
TYPES
There are two forms ofpancreatitis:
1.
Acute
2.
Chronic
.Acute
TYPES
Chronic
Cont
Swollen
Nausea
and tenderabdomen
and vomiting
Fever
Increasedheart
rate
CAUSES
In
In
RISK FACTORS
Pancreatitis can happen to anyone, but it is more
common in people with certain risk factors.
Risk factors of acute pancreatitis include:
1.
Gallstones
2.
.Acute
RISK FACTORS
Cont
2.
3.
Gallstones
4.
5.
DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
To diagnose acute pancreatitis, you should measure levels in theblood
of two digestive enzymes,amylaseandlipase. High levels of these
two enzymes strongly suggest acute pancreatitis.
Other
tests include;
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
TREATMENT
The
The
COMPLICATIONS
NURSING DIAGNOSIS
Acute
NURSING INTERVENTIONS
Maintain
Restrict
Place
Keep
Provide
Assess
NURSING INTERVENTIONS
Assess
Monitor
Emphasize
Stress
Caution
REFERENCES
http://
www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/digestive-disease
s-pancreatitis
http://
allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/nsg-dx-for-124
647.html
http://
nursingfile.com/nursing-care-plan/nursing-intervention