Case Report on Management of Sub-Acute Intestinal Obstruction due to Carcinoma of Ascending Colon

Abstract

Colon cancer is a cancer that starts in the large intestine (colon). The colon is the last section of the digestive tract. Colon cancer most commonly affects older adults, but it can strike anyone at any age. Colon carcinoma is a cancer or malignant tumor of the large intestine which may affect the colon. The ascending colon Iles on the right side of the abdominal cavity, in front of the quadrant us lumborum and transverses abdominal muscle.

Patient History: The patient was admitted with major chief complaint abdominal pain, passing hard stool, loss of appetite, loss of weight from 15 days, patient was alright 15 days back when she started experiencing pain in abdomen which was insidious in onset gradually progressive pain had no aggravating. No history of fever, chills, abdominal trauma or melena.

Clinical findings: The patient had done all necessary investigation by physician order.

The Main Diagnosis, Therapeutic Intervention, And Outcome: After physical examination and investigation, doctor was detected a case of carcinoma of ascending colon with sub acute intestinal obstruction. Patient was treated analgesic drugs to reduce pain. Also provide a Protein supplements, Tab. Dutox plus, Tab. Prolonet R, Tab. Limcee, Inj. T.T, Syp. Orofer XT. Present case was stable.

Medical Management: Patient treated with   Tab. Dutox plus, Tab. Prolonet R, Tab. Limcee, Inj. T.T, Syp. Orofer XT. His sign and symptoms were not reduced, Pain was slightly reduced after medication she was able to do own activity. No any changes in therapeutic intervention.

Nursing Management: Administered IV fluid, Enema Ezivac given stat, monitor vital sign 6 hourly. Administered medication doctor’s order

Conclusion: Timely treatment and management of carcinoma of ascending colon with sub-acute intestinal obstruction can prevent dreadful complications.