In this comprehensive episode we dive into the interconnected—and often complex—world of biliary, pancreatic, and oncologic disorders. These systems are deeply involved in digestion and metabolism, but when things go wrong, the consequences can be life-threatening. This episode equips nursing students with the knowledge needed to recognize, manage, and support patients facing these serious conditions.

You’ll learn:

• The anatomy and function of the biliary and pancreatic systems, and how they impact digestion
• Key disorders such as cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer
• Early signs, lab markers (like amylase, lipase, bilirubin), and diagnostics (e.g., ERCP, imaging)
• An introduction ...