Nurs 314 Final - SELU Michelle Reed questions with
correct answers
What are the four quadrants of the abdomen? Correct Answer-Right
upper quadrant, left upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left lower
quadrant
What are the nine regions of the abdomen? Correct Answer-Right
hypochondriac region, epigastric region, left hypochondriac region, right
lumbar region, umbilical region, left lumbar region, right inguinal
region, hypogastric region, left inguinal region
Why are the four quadrants and nine regions of the abdomen used for?
Correct Answer-To narrow down the area of pain
What are the GI organs of the GI system? Correct Answer-
What are the GU organs of the GU system? Correct Answer-
What are the accessory organs of the GI system? Correct Answer-
What quadrant of the abdomen is the stomach located? Correct Answer-
It is offset in the LUQ
What quadrant of the abdomen is the liver located? Correct Answer-The
right lobe is in the RUQ and the left lobe is in the LUQ
,What quadrant of the abdomen is the spleen located? Correct Answer-
LUQ
What quadrant of the abdomen are the kidneys located? Correct Answer-
RUQ and LUQ (Midback)
What quadrant of the abdomen are the ureters located? Correct Answer-
RLQ and LLQ
What quadrant of the abdomen is the gallbladder located? Correct
Answer-RUQ
What quadrant of the abdomen is the pancreas? Correct Answer-LUQ
What quadrant of the abdomen is the aorta, pancreas, small intestines,
bladder, urethra, and spine? Correct Answer-Midline
What are some Subjective Data: History and Risk Factors of the
abdomen? Correct Answer-Personal history, GI conditions, chewing and
swallowing, breathing, weight gain, GU issues, joint pain, alcohol
intake, diabetes/thyroid problems, changes in skin, hair, or nails, food
allergies, foreign travel, medications, family history
What are some Subjective Data: History and Risk Factors of the
abdomen?
,PERSONAL HISTORY Correct Answer--Are you having any
abdominal difficulties now?
-Have you had any changes in your appetite, either an increase or
decrease?
-Have you had any unplanned changes in weight, either a loss or gain?
-Do you have any special dietary needs or concerns, or cultural or
religious beliefs that affect your diet?
-Have you had a fever or chills?
-Have you had any dizziness?
-Did you have a blood transfusion before the mid-1980s?
-Have you been vaccinated against hepatitis A or B?
-Do you have a history of endometrial, ovarian, or breast cancer?
-Have you ever had varicella (Chickenpox)?
, What are some Subjective Data: History and Risk Factors of the
abdomen?
GI CONDITIONS Correct Answer-Have you had any previous
treatments or hospitalizations for GI problems such Gerd
(Gastrointestinal Reflux), PUD (Peptic ulcer disease), IBD (Irritable
bowel disease), IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome), anemia, thalassemia, or
celiac disease?
What are some Subjective Data: History and Risk Factors of the
abdomen?
CHEWING AND SWALLOWING Correct Answer--Have you had any
history of thyroid disease, neck masses, recent infection, vision changes,
trouble swallowing, or sore throat?
-What is the date of your last dental exam?
What are some Subjective Data: History and Risk Factors of the
abdomen?
BREATHING Correct Answer-Do you have a history of breathing
problems, shortness of breath, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD)?
What are some Subjective Data: History and Risk Factors of the
abdomen?