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Small Bowel Obstruction (Jejunum) Visualized on POCUS
Convex transducer viewing dilated jejunum w/ valvulae conniventes (“keyboard sign”).
Criteria
Bowel Obstruction (Jejunum ... viewing dilated jejunum ... Criteria for SBO ... #Obstruction #Jejunum ... #SBO #POCUS #clinical
Gastrointestinal tract absorption. 

#Absorption #Nutrient #Mineral #Vitamin #Duodenum #Ileum #Jejunum #Location #Map #Gastrointestinal #Diagnosis #ShortGut #SBS
Duodenum #Ileum #Jejunum ... Diagnosis #ShortGut #SBS
Differences between Jejunum and Ileum

#Jejunum #Ileum #comparison #anatomy
Differences between Jejunum ... and Ileum #Jejunum
Plicae Circulares characteristic of small bowel are most frequent & prominent in JENUNUM on POCUS

What segment
& prominent in JENUNUM ... & prominent in JENUNUM ... PlicaeCirculares #SBO ... POCUS #clinical #jejunum
Normal Vitamin and Mineral Absorption

#Diagnosis #Absorption #Nutrient #Mineral #Vitamin #Duodenum #Ileum #Jejunum #Location #Map #Gastrointestinal
Duodenum #Ileum #Jejunum
Enteral Nutrition - ICU One Pager
 • When to start enteral feeds
 • When NOT to
Post-pyloric, Jejunal ... Enteral #Nutrition #criticalcare
Nutrient Absorption After Gastric Bypass Surgery

#Diagnosis #Absorption #Nutrient #Mineral #Vitamin #Gastric #Bypass #Duodenum #Ileum #Jejunum #Location
Duodenum #Ileum #Jejunum
Black and Bloody Stools - Melena and Hematochezia
Melena - Refers to passage of black, tarry (sticky
originates in the jejunum ... frequently from the jejunum
Extubation Checklist Mnemonic - MASCOTS
M - Mechanism (Underlying mechanism improving)
A - Airway (Patent, difficult intubation)
S -
interruption) S - SAT/SBT ... off, passes SAT/SBT ... Mnemonic #MASCOTS #criticalcare
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction and Ileus - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Ileus: Functional bowel "blockage", no peristalsis
Mechanical Obstruction:
with duodenal or jejunal ... #obstruction #sbo