Proceso de atención de enfermería en paciente de 75 años de edad con colecistolitiasis.

The objective of this clinical case is to publicize the nursing care process in patients diagnosed with Cholecystolithiasis, admitted to the Abel Gilbert Pontón Hospital. Cholecystolithiasis is a disease that is located in the first 10 reasons to perform a surgical intervention. Its prevalence in women is 25% and in men a 15% prevalence. Latin America has an incidence of 11% of people with this pathology, Ecuador being included in this statistic. It is considered that 15 to 25 percent of people have gallstones, however, the prevalence will vary from one population to another due to different dietary, hereditary, genetic, metabolic factors, etc. The difficulty today lies in the variation of environmental factors, nutritional, lifestyle, pregnancy, obesity, etc. Which leads to the formation of gallstones and then abdominal pain consulted mainly in emergency. Most people with gallstones who have no symptoms will never need treatment. Medical staff will determine if gallstone treatment is recommended based on symptoms and results of diagnostic tests. Complications of cholecystolithiasis can be common bile duct obstruction, obstruction in the pancreatic duct, which can lead to inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis). People with a history of gallstones are at increased risk of gallbladder cancer. It is recommended to reduce the consumption of sugars and fats; maintain a healthy lifestyle with a diet rich in fiber and protein, as it is proven that these are protective factors for the development of gallstones.

• Hovedforfatter: Vergara Sorroza, Ambar Malena (author)
• Format: bachelorThesis
• Udgivet: 2020
• Fag: Colecistolitiasis; Vesícula Biliar; Cálculos Biliares; Bilis; Bilirrubina; Árbol Biliar; Colesterol
• Online adgang: http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/8660