Hematochezia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Melena and hematochezia (General Surgery EOR - Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is melena? A black, tarry stool indicating an upper GI bleed What is hematochezia? Bright red blood in stool indicating lower GI bleed In colorectal cancer from which site is melena more common? Right-sided colon cancer In colorectal cancer from which site is hematochezia more common? Left-sided colon cancer Upper GI Bleed Melena Lower GI Bleed hematochezia Causes of Melena Gastr...

RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NUR/2023 REAL TESTBANK  A nurse is assessing a client who has a diagnosis on colon cancer which of the following should thenurse expect? a. Steatorrhea b. Elevated hemoglobinc. Hematochezia d. Weight gain  A nurse is assessing a client admitted with peripheral vascular disease. Which of the following findingsindicates a venous vascular disorder? a. An ulcer at the tip of a toe b. Hair loss distal to the client’s calves c. Leg pain at rest d. Edema ...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who has a diagnosis on colon cancer which of the following should the nurse expect? a) Statorrhea b) Elevated hemoglobin c) Hematochezia d) Weight gain C) Hematochezia 2. A nurse is assessing a client admitted with peripheral vascular disease,. Which of the following findings indicates a venous vascular disorder? a) An ulcer at the tip of a toe b) Hair loss distal to the clients calves c) Leg pain at rest d) Edema of the ankle D) Edema of the ankle 3. ...

Final Exam: NR509/ NR 509 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Physical Assessment Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Chamberlain Colon Cancer s/s -changes in stool (freq/constipation) -palpable mass (late stage) -pencil thin stool (Lg mass compresses stool) -hematochezia -positive cologuard/fecal tests= colonoscopy QUESTION borborygmi Answer: loud, gurgling bowel sounds signaling increased motility or hyper- peristalsis; occurs with early b...

RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL 2019 /2022 RETAKE :GRADED A+A nurse is assessing a client who has a diagnosis on colon cancer which of the following should the nurse expect? a) Statorrhea b) Elevated hemoglobin c) Hematochezia d) Weight gain 2. A nurse is assessing a client admitted with peripheral vascular disease,. Which of the following findings indicates a venous vascular disorder? a) An ulcer at the tip of a toe b) Hair loss distal to the clients calves c) Leg pain at rest d)...

Differential Diagnosis Final Exam Guide (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A What could rebound tenderness indicate?1. acute abdomen 2. appendicitis What is the main physical exam finding of an acute abdomen?diffuse peritoneal irritation with rebound tenderness What are the physical exam findings of appendicitis?1. localized tenderness with RLQ guarding 2. positive psoas/obturator sign 3. mcburney point tenderness 4. positive rosving sign Wha...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who has a diagnosis on colon cancer which of the following should the nurse expect? a) Statorrhea b) Elevated hemoglobin c) Hematochezia d) Weight gain c) Hematochezia 2. A nurse is assessing a client admitted with peripheral vascular disease, Which of the following findings indicates a venous vascular disorder? a) An ulcer at the tip of a toe b) Hair loss distal to the clients calves c) Leg pain at rest d) Edema of the ankle d) Edema of the ankle 3....

EMT Final Exam ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION Which of the following may affect your ability to accurately evaluate a spinal cord injury? Your patient has: - CORRECT ANSWER Long bone injuries Which of the following heart rhythms require defibrillation with an AED? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER -ventricular fibrillation -pulseless ventricular tachycardia You are called to treat a patient with sever...

Where in the brain is the vomiting center located? Medulla oblongata Antiemetic agents, such as domperidone and haloperidol, are antagonists for which receptors? Dopamine What type of vomiting is caused by the direct stimulation of the vomiting center by neurologic lesions involving the brainstem? Projectile Considering the normal frequency of bowel evacuation, how infrequently can evacuation occur and still be considered within normal range? Once a week How many stools p...

CFRN Exam 2024 Questions and Answers. Which of the following is the MOST commonly injured organ in the abdominal cavity? A. Pancreas B. Spleen C. Liver D. Kidneys - answerB. Spleen Liver injuries will cause pain in the right upper quadrant along with right shoulder pain as blood accumulates around the diaphragm. The pain in the right shoulder is called: A. Gourd's sign B. Kehr's sign C. Vagal's sign D. Hobb's sign - answerB. Kehr's sign The phrenic nerve that arises from cervica...