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Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements of Gastritis

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Nursing Diagnosis and Nursing Interventions : Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements of Gastritis Gastritis is a common name for all kinds of inflammation of the inner lining of the stomach, which is known as the mucosa. It is characterized by severe stomach ailments like cramps in the stomach, diarrhea and constipation and even blood with the stools. Symptoms of Gastritis 1. Upper abdominal pain or dyspepsia 2. Nausea 3. Vomiting 4. Belching 5. Acid reflux 6. Bloating 7. Indigestion 8. Loss of appetite 9. Bad breath 10. Feeling of fullness in upper abdomen 11. Concentrated burning sensation in upper abdomen 12. Passing of blood in stool 13. Blood vomiting 14. Passing black, tarry stool. Nursing Diagnosis for Gastritis : Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements related to the lack of food intake. Goal: After the patient's nutritional needs of nursing actions are met. Expected outcomes are: General condition is quite Good skin turgor Increased weight Difficulty ...

Acute Pain related to Gastritis

Nursing Diagnosis : Acute Pain - NCP Gastritis Gastritis is basically an erosion of the stomach lining, which can occur suddenly due to certain factors or happen gradually over a longer period of time. Inflammation or irritation of the lining of the stomach is also a form of gastritis. Gastritis can occur in adults and in children, which when left untreated can give rise to other gastrointestinal problems. There can be a number of different causes that give rise to gastritis. An infection caused by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) or other bacteria and viruses living in the mucous lining of the stomach could be one of the causes. A back flow of bile from the bile tract into the stomach, which is known as bile reflux could give rise to gastritis. Pernicious anemia, which is the stomach's inability to properly digest vitamin B12 could be another cause. Acute Pain Definition : Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience arising from actual or potential tissue damage or described in ter...

Nursing Care Plan for Gastritis

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Gastritis Gastritis occurs when the lining of the stomach becomes inflamed or swollen. Gastritis can last for only a short time (acute gastritis), or linger for months to years (chronic gastritis) Symptoms Many people with gastritis do not have any symptoms. Symptoms you may notice are: Loss of appetite Nausea and vomiting Pain in the upper part of the belly or abdomen If gastritis is causing bleeding from the lining of the stomach, symptoms may include: Black stools Vomiting blood or coffee-ground like material Gastritis is diagnosed through one or more medical tests: Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. The doctor eases an endoscope, a thin tube containing a tiny camera, through your mouth (or occasionally nose) and down into your stomach to look at the stomach lining. The doctor will check for inflammation and may remove a tiny sample of tissue for tests. This procedure to remove a tissue sample is called a biopsy. Blood test. The doctor may check your red blood cell count to see whet...