SOAP. – Appendicitis
Appendicitis Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Appendicitis is acute inflammation of the appendix caused by the obstruction of the appendiceal lumen. There […]
Appendicitis Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Appendicitis is acute inflammation of the appendix caused by the obstruction of the appendiceal lumen. There […]
Abdominal Pain Kathy R. Reese and Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Abdominal pain is a common and frequently nonspecific complaint. The responsibility is for clinicians to […]
Dysphagia Jill C. Cash and Kathleen Bradbury-Golas Definition A.Dysphagia is defined as difficulty swallowing. 1.Oropharyngeal dysphagia is defined as difficulty with the initial task of […]
Colitis: Infective Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Inflammation of the colon caused by an infectious agent (i.e., bacteria, virus, or parasites). Colitis is diagnosed […]
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.A histological change that develops within the prostate gland, which may lead to the presence of […]
Acute Kidney Injury Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Abrupt decline in renal function associated with an increase in nitrogen waste products over the course […]
Peptic Ulcer Disease Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.An ulcer that forms in the lining of the esophagus, stomach, or small intestine. Incidence A.10% […]
Pancreatitis Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Acute pancreatitis is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas. Incidence A.The incidence of acute pancreatitis ranges from 4.9 […]
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Medical condition characterized by fatty infiltration in the liver without a history of alcohol use. […]
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term for a group of disorders that causes inflammation […]
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