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NU 308 Exam 2 Blueprint Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions What is this: an acute inflammatory process of the pancreas? ANS pancreatitis What is this: caused by autodigestion of the pancreas and causes injury to pancreatic cells, activation of pancreatic enzymes? ANS pancreatitis ...

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What is this: an acute inflammatory process of the pancreas? ANS pancreatitis


What is this: caused by autodigestion of the pancreas and causes injury to pancreatic cells, activation
of pancreatic enzymes? ANS pancreatitis



What causes bleeding within the pancreas? ANS activation of trypsinogen to trypsin



What is this: edematous or intersitital? ANS mild pancreatitis


What is this: necrotizing, endocrine and exocrine dysfunction, necrosis, organ failure, sepsis? ANS
severe pancreatitis



What is this: abdominal pain is the predominant manifestation of acute ____? ANS pancreatitis



What is the pain of the pancreatitis caused by? ANS distention of the pancreas, peritoneal
irritation, and obstruction of the biliary tract


What is this: the pain is usually located in the left upper quadrant, but it may be in the
midepigastrium? ANS pancreatitis


What is this: it commonly radiates to the back because of the retroperitoneal location of the ___?
ANS pancreatitis


What is this: pain has a sudden onset and is described as severe, deep, piercing and continuous or
steady? ANS pancreatitis



What is the pain of the pancreatitis aggravated by? ANS eating

, Is pancreatitis relieved by vomiting? ANS no



The collaborative care centers revolve around what for pancreatitis? ANS - pain control
- preventing shock
- decreased pancreas secretions
- correcting fluid and electrolyte balances
- treating infection
- removing the cause



What is the clinical manifestation of acute pancreatitis? ANS abdominal skin discoloration -
bleeding inside the abdomen or in the retroperitoneal location


What are the two significant local complications of acute pancreatitis? ANS -pseudocyst
- abscess


What term is this: accumulation of fluid? ANS pseudocyst



What is the treatment for pseudocyst? ANS - surgical drainage procedure
- percutaneous catheter placement and drainage
- endoscopic drainage



What term is this: collection of pus? ANS pancreatic abscess


What complication for acute pancreatitis is this: results from extensive necrosis, may perforate, upper
abdominal pain, mass, high fever, leukocytosis? ANS pancreatic abscess



What is the laboratory tests that are done for acute pancreatitis? ANS - serum amylase level
- serum lipase level

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