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SBO, mechanical physical obstruction by a disorder outside the intestine or blockages in the lumen of the intestine, 51 yo female with small bowel obstruction (SBO) Treatments IV fluid/electrolyte replacement, Nonmechanical constant pain/ discomfort, mechanical mild abdominal pain/ cramping, 51 yo female with small bowel obstruction (SBO) Risk factors past or recent abdominal surgery, intestinal contents accumulate at and above the area of obstruction distention results from the intestines lack of ability to absorb and mobilize the contents along the GI tract, NG tube tubes provide decompression of the bowel by draining fluid and air and are attched to suction, reduced circulatory blood volume & electrolyte imbalances sm. intestine causes loss of HCl which can lead to metabolic alkalosis, physical obstruction by a disorder outside the intestine or blockages in the lumen of the intestine hernias, Profuse vomiting fowel odor