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Implications of Crohn's
Disease
Hilary Raciti, Sodexo Dietetic Internship
Objectives
1. Anatomy of GI tract
2. Discussion of Crohns
disease
3. Diagnosis and Treatment
4. Review of Medical Nutrition
Therapy for Crohns disease
5. Presentation of the Patient
6. Critical Comments
Mouth
Esophagus
Stomach
Small Intestine
o Duodenum
o Jejunum
o Ileum
Rectum
Anus
Inflammation of GI Tract
Small Intestine
Colon
Crohns Statistics
780,000 Americans have Crohns disease
33,000 new cases of Crohns disease each year
Industrialized countries have greater prevalence
The average age of onset is 15-35 years
Geographic prevalence
Classification by location of
inflammation
-Most
Ileitis
Gastro
duodenal
Crohns
disease
Classification by location of
inflammation
Jejunoileitis
Classification by
Complication
Inflammatory
Fibrostenotic
Penetrating
Causes
Genetics
Immune
system
disturbance
Environmental
factors
Crohns
Disease
Pathogenesis
Genetics
Up to 20% of patients have a first
degree relative
North Eastern European DescentAshkenazi Jews
Associated with genetic mutations on
CARD15 and ATG16L1 and
Chromosome 5 and 10
o Play a role in providing instructions
for creating proteins needed for
immune response.
Environmental Factors
Industrialization
Diet high in saturated/Trans fat
Diet low in fiber and vegetables/fruits
Tobacco use
Smoke exposure
Prolonged antibiotic use
NSAIDs
Oral contraceptives
Appendectomy
Diarrhea
Rectal Bleeding
Fatigue
Loss of Appetite
Fever
Weight Loss
Extraintestinal Symptoms
Crohns disease can impact the skin, joints, eyes,
mouth, kidneys, liver and lungs
Arthritis
Erythema nodosum
Oral ulcerations
Pyroderma
gangrenosa
Conjunctivitis
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Iritis
Sclerosing cholangitis
Jaundice
Kidney stones
Thromboembolic
event
Extraintestinal Symptoms
Ulcers
Intestinal Bleeding
Colon Cancer
Abscesses
Toxic Megacolon
Malnutrition
Anemia
Vitamin/mineral
deficiencies
Diagnosis
Physical exam
Lab Tests
Biopsy
Endoscopy/Colonoscopy
Lab Tests
Markers of Inflammation
WBC
RBC
Platelet Count
CRP
Sedimentation Rate
Albumin
Calproctectin (Stool test)
Markers of Anemia
Hemoglobin
Hematocrit
Ferritin
B12
Folate
Antibodies
OmpC
ASCA- Biomarker
Anti-CBir1
Anti-flagellin
CDAI
Crohns Disease Activity Index
Treatment
Medication
Surgery
Lifestyle/Nutrition
Treatment - Medications
CLASS
5-ASAs
MEDICATIONS
IMPLICATION
SIDE EFFECT
Sulfasalazine,
Mesalamine, Asacol,
Apriso, Balsalazide
Abdominal pain,
nausea, hair loss,
dizziness, headache,
diarrhea.
Corticosteroids
Prednisone,
Methylprednisone,
Budesonide
Immunomodulators
Nausea, pancreatitis,
upper abdominal pain,
low blood counts,
altered liver function,
infection
Medications
CLASS
MEDICATONS
IMPLICATION
SIDE EFFECTS
Metronidazole,
Ampicillin,
Ciprofloxacin
Treat bacterial
infections that may
exacerbate symptoms
of CD. Help treat
abscesses and fistualas
GI distress,
diarrhea, greater
likelihood to
develop IBD
(prolonged use).
Treatment - Surgery
Strictureplasty
Bowel Resection
Subtotal colectomy
Proctocolectomy
Ileostomy/Ostomy pouch
Stress
Reduction
Exercise
Assessment
1. Physical Findings (PD)
2. Client History (CH)
3. Food History (FH)
4. Biochemical Data (BD)
Nutrition Indicators
Abdominal
Pain
Compromised
Oral Intake
Inadequate
Growth
(Children +
Teens)
Unintentional
Weight Loss
Diarrhea
Emesis
Evidence of
Malabsorption
(Gas and
Bloating)
Anemia
Diagnosis
Intake
Clinical
BehavioralEnvironmental
Malnutrition (NI-5.2)
Inadequate oral intake (NI-2.1)
Inadequate vitamin/mineral intake (NI5.10.2)
Unintended weight loss (NC-3.2)
Altered GI function (NC-1.4)
Food/Nutrition related knowledge deficit
(NB-1.1)
Disordered eating pattern (NB-1.5)
Intervention - Energy
Condition
Nutritional repletion, weight gain
Energy Needs
35-45 kcal/kg
BMI < 15
BMI 15-19
30-35 kcal/kg
BMI 20-29
25-30 kcal/kg
BMI >30
15-25 kcal/kg
Intervention cont.
Protein
Fluid
Vitamins/Minerals
1.0-1.2 g/kg
1.5 g/kg (fistulas or strictures present)
1 ml/kcal
30-35 ml/kg
64-80 ounces/day if ostomy is present (extra for fluid loss)
B-12 (ileum removed)
Iron
Folate
Calcium/Vitamin D
Zinc + Magnesium
Diet Progression
NPO/Bowel
Rest
Clear Liquids
GI Soft
Low Residue
Intervention cont.
Oral Supplements
Vitamins/Minerals
Nutrition Support
Oral Intake
GI Symptoms
Weight
Lab
Tests/Vitamin
Deficiencies
Calproctectin,
CRP, Albumin
Past Medical
Hx
Surgical
History
Chief
Complaint:
Abdominal pain,
intractable
vomiting
secondary to
partial small bowel
obstruction
Current Diet
Order
4/12: NPO
4/13: Clear
Liquids
(Not Tolerating)
Initial Assessment
Weight Hx
CBW: 67.03 kg
UBW: 73.8 kg
BMI: 30- Obese Class I
IBW: 45.4 kg +/- 10%
Nutrition Indicators
Poor Po 3 weeks
NPO for last week
NO BM >3 days
K+, HGB
WBC + Platelet Count
Medications
Name
Indication
Heparin
Anticoagulant
K-Rider
Apresoline
Morphine ER
Lyrica
Nexium
Name
Indication
Ranitidine
H2 Antagonist
Potassium Chloride
Infusions
Pepcid
H2 Antagonist
Antihypertensive
Reglan
Antiemetic
Analgesic
Miralax
Osmotic laxative
Antiemetic
Colace
Stool Softener
Proton Pump
Inhibitor
Zofran
Antiemetic
Labs
Laboratory Test
WBC
Hgb
Hct
Plt
Na
K
Cr
BUN
Albumin
CRP
Glucose
Charted Value
13.5
11.8
35.8
402
142
3.2
0.90
12
4.4
4.0
108
Diagnosis
Related to:
Poor appetite secondary to abdominal pain and
intractable vomiting
As evidenced by:
NPO status prior to admission
Clear liquid diet restriction
Reported weight loss of 10 lbs. in 10 days (6.5%
of UBW)= severe weight loss.
Intervention
Energy
Protein
Diet Order
Supplement
Vitamins/Minerals
Other
Weight
GI
Symptoms
Labs
Nutrition Reassessment
April 14, 2015
Diet
Full Liquids with
Ensure Clear TID
Nutritional Indicators:
Patients pain/GI
symptoms improved.
Has not vomited since
9 pm the night before.
Tolerating Po now but
does not like full
liquid diet.
Clinician Notes:
Obstruction series
completedrevealed partial
small bowel
obstruction.
No surgical
procedures
planned
Skin intact
IV fluids and KRider
Laboratory Test
WBC
Hgb
Hct
Plt
Na
K
Cr
BUN
Albumin
12.9
11.8
35
402
142
3.2
0.90
12
4.4
10.9
10.5
32.4
402
142
3.2
0.73
8
4.4
High
Low
Low
High
Low
-
CRP
Glucose
4.0
108
2.8
103
High
-
Diagnosis
Related to:
Diet restriction and patient not accepting
supplements
As Evidenced by:
Intake of 50% of meals and diet restriction
still in place
Intervention
Energy
Protein
Diet Order
Supplement
Vitamins/Minerals
Other
Readmission
April 28, 2015
Chief Complaint:
Clinician Update:
Sent for X-Ray by primary physician on April 25th and it revealed another
partial small bowel obstruction
PO Status:
NPO status for 3 days; No solid foods for 10 days (per pt. reports)
Hospital diet upon admission: NPO
Weight
Charted
Value
14.3
11.2
34.7
402
142
3.3
1.06
8
3.4
4.5
Value Level
(High/Low)
High
low
High
Low
High
Glucose
100
Medication
Name
Indication
Heparin
Anticoagulant
Nicotine Patch
smoking
deterrent
Vancomycin
Antibiotic
Morphine ER
Analgesic
Naloxone
Opioid antagonist
Zofran
Anti-emetic
K-Chloride
Potassium
Chloride Infusions
Diagnosis
Related to:
GI distress secondary to partial SBO
As Evidenced by:
Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea; poor Po for
1.5 weeks and reported 5 lb. weight loss in 3
weeks, 10 lb. weight loss in 1.5 months
Intervention
Energy
Protein
Diet Order
Snack
Supplement
Vitamins/Minerals
Other
Critical Comments
Short Hospital Duration
o Why readmitted just 2 weeks later?
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