Ingestion of Foreign Objects. Presented By : 4B1: A.
Definition:. O bject outside the body, ingested through the mouth.
DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING ( DYSPHAGIA ) ORAL / PHARYNGEAL DYSPHAGIA ESOPHAGEAL DYSPHAGIA.
Medical Management:. Neck E xamination Chest Examination Abdominal E xamination X -ray.
Medical Management :. TIMING OF ENDOSCOPY • Emergent endoscopy Esophageal obstruction Disk batteries in esophagus Sharp / pointed objects in esophagus Urgent endoscopy Esophageal foreign objects (not sharp) Esophageal food impaction (not complete) Sharp / pointed objects in stomach and duodenum 6 cm length at or above proximal duodenum Magnets within endoscopic reach GIE 73, No 6 : 2011; 1085-91.
Nursing Management :. SMALL OBJECTS: Vital signs Respiratory distress Symptoms Mental status Educate.
n GIVE 5 BACK BLOWS Adult: Child: GIVE 5 ABDOMINAL THRUSTS • Adult: Child: u Infant: Infant: (chest thrusts for infant).