SOAP. – Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Diverticulum is the saclike protrusion of mucosa through the muscular colonic wall. Protrusions occur […]
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SOAP. – Diarrhea
Diarrhea Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Diarrhea is characterized by an abnormally high fluid content in the stool. Generally, diarrhea also involves […]
SOAP. – Cyclosporiasis
Cyclosporiasis Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Cyclosporiasis is a one-cell parasite that infects the upper small intestines. Causes of cyclosporiasis include consuming […]
SOAP. – Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s Disease Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic, progressive, destructive inflammatory bowel disorder with both intestinal and […]
SOAP. – Constipation
Constipation Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Constipation means infrequent and difficult defecation of hard stools and a sensation of incomplete evacuation or […]
SOAP. – Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) has increased early detection and has allowed for early […]
SOAP. – Cirrhosis of the Liver
Cirrhosis of the Liver Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Cirrhosis is the final stage of a pathological process within the liver that […]
SOAP. – Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Cholecystitis is the acute or chronic inflammation of the gallbladder. Acute cholecystitis is associated with stone […]
SOAP. – Celiac Disease
Celiac Disease Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Celiac disease, previously known as celiac sprue, is an immune-mediated disorder triggered by ingestion of […]
SOAP. – Bowel Obstruction
Bowel Obstruction Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition Bowel obstruction occurs when the flow of intestinal contents is disrupted along the course of […]