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NUR170 Exam 4 Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Already Graded A+ What are the symptoms for GERD or a Hiatal Hernia? - -Heartburn -Indigestion -Pain -N&V What are ways to manage the symptoms of GERD or a Hiatal Hernia? - -Lifestyle changes (diet=Low residue or bland) -Nutrition -Medicati...

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What are the symptoms for GERD or a Hiatal Hernia? - ✔✔-Heartburn

-Indigestion

-Pain

-N&V

What are ways to manage the symptoms of GERD or a Hiatal Hernia? -

✔✔-Lifestyle changes (diet=Low residue or bland)

-Nutrition

-Medications

Which patients are at risk for GERD? - ✔✔-Obese

-Older adults

-Pregnant women

-Tight clothing

Patients with GERD are at risk for what? - ✔✔Aspiration

Can a patient have GERD and not have a hernia? - ✔✔Yes

Can a patient have a hernia and not have GERD? - ✔✔No

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If a patient has GERD, how should they lay in bed? - ✔✔On their right side

or with the head of the bed at 30 degree angle

What are common causes of peptic ulcer disease? - ✔✔- H. Pylori

- NSAIDS

- Stress

How is the patient with an upper GI bleed managed? - ✔✔- 2-4L of oxygen

nasal canula

-Two large bore IV's

-Isotonic solution

- N/G tube

- EGD with cauterization

What is a sign of peritonitis? - ✔✔Boardlike abdomen

What are the vital signs for a patient with an active bleed? - ✔✔Low BP,

High pulse

What part of the body does Crohns disease affect? - ✔✔"Gum to Bum"=

Mouth all the way through the digestive tract is inflammed

What part of the body does Ulcerative Colitis affect? - ✔✔Rectum/ Sigmoid

colon

Which disease is highly genetic?

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--Ulcerative Colitis

-- Crohns - ✔✔Ulverative Colitis

Which disease is more immune?

--Ulcerative Colitis

-- Crohns - ✔✔Crohns

Describe the diarrhea in a patient with Ulcerative Colitis - ✔✔- Bloody/

Mucus stools

- 10-20 stools a day

- Urgent sensation to defecate

Describe the diarrhea in a patient with Crohns disease - ✔✔-Steatorrhea

(fatty and floating)

- 5-6 stool a day

- Rarely any bloody stools

Which patient has strictures and Fistulas? - ✔✔Crohns disease

What is the surgical intervention for Ulcerative Colitis? - ✔✔Removal of the

colon resulting in a ileostomy

What is the surgical intervention for Crohns? - ✔✔There is none. Only

surgery is performed if something is wrong (perforations, strictures, or

fistulas)

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