CEN TEST Quiz Bank Key Point Reviews Q & A 2023/2024
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4 Hallmark signs of a bowel obstruction correct answers 1) abdominal pain 2) Abdominal distention 3)
vomiting 4) Marked constipation. *Note: bowel sounds assessment is not completely reliable
Treatment of superficial gastritis correct answers a combination of treatments: If H. pylori is the cause
then antimicrobial therapy is initiated with an H2 receptor antagonist such as ranitidine. 90%
effectiveness is found with ranitidine, flagyl, and amoxicillin.
Factors that provoke gastritis correct answers smoking, ASA, and parents with gastritis. Note: meditation
and exercise would decrease patient stress and decrease the risk of developing gastritis
Most common cause of peptic ulcer disease correct answers Helicobacter Pylori
CIAMPEDS (mneumonic for pediatric triage) correct answers Chief complaint, Immunizations/Isolation,
Allergies, Medications/Medical history, Parent's impression of the situation, Events surrounding,
Diet/Diapers, Symptoms associated with illness/injury
PQRST (mneumonic to obtain Pt historyA) correct answers Provocation, Quality, Region / Radiation,
Severity, Timing
AVPU (mneumonic to assess level of consciousness) correct answers Alert, Voice - responds to, Pain -
responds to painful stimuli, Unresponsive
Pediatric assessment triangle correct answers Appearance --> breathing --> circulation -->
Cheyne-Stokes respirations correct answers Respirations gradually become faster and deeper - then
become slower followed by periods of apnea.
Apneustic Respirations correct answers Prolonged, gasping inspirations followed by short expirations.
Eupnea Respirations correct answers Desciption of normal respiratory rate and rhythm
Abdominal Vessels correct answers Mesentary, Descending Abdominal Aorta, Inferior Vena Cava, Iliac
artery, Renal Artery
Right Upper Quadrant organs correct answers Liver, Gallbladder, Pylorus, Duodenum, Head of Panacreas,
(R) kidney and adrenal gland, Hepatic flexure of the colon, Section of the ascending and transverse colon
Left Upper Quadrant Organs correct answers (L) lobe of liver, Stomach, Spleen, Body of pancreas, portion
of (L) kidney and adrenal gland, Section of the transverse and descending colon
Right Lower Quadrant Organs correct answers Appendix, cecum, lower pole of kidney, (R) ureter, (R)
ovary, (R) spermatic cord