Angiodysplasia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 482 Exam 2 with Questions and Answers Acute GIB Risk Factors ANSWER smoking/alcohol use NSAIDs use infection of H. pylori comorbid disease in older adults Hallmarks of Acute GIB ANSWER hematemesis hematochezia melena Common Causes of Acute GIB ANSWER Esophageal source: -Varices -Esophagitis -Ulcers -Tumors -Mallory-Weiss tears Gastric sources: -Peptic ulcers -Gastrits -Tumors -Angiodysplasia -Dieulafoy lesions

practice questions-AGACNP Question and answers rated A+ 2024The most common cause of intestinal obstruction is: A. Adhesion B. Tumor C. Ischemic bowel D. Umbilical hernia - correct answer A- adhesion A firm liver on physical exam is usually associated with: A. Ascites B. Passive congestion C. Cirrhosis D. Hepatic carcinoma - correct answer B- Passive congestion Differential diagnosis of lower GI Bleed - correct answer -Diverticulum hemmorhage -Occult neoplastic -Colitis (infect...

What conditions should be considered in an adult presenting with an upper GI bleed? correct answer: 1. Peptic ulcer disease: Duodenal ulcers or Gastric ulcers 2. Varices 3. Mallory-weiss tears 4. Gastritis/esophagitis 5. Aortoenteric fistula 6. Malignancy 7. Angiodysplasia What factors should be considered in the triage of upper GI bleeding? correct answer: 1. Hemodynamic stability: pulse, SBP 2. Hemoglobin level 3. BUN:Creatinine ratio 4. Symptoms: melena, syncope 5. Comorbidi...

cysteine stone - Correct Answer - *Hexagonal* stones - *Ground, glass appearance* - *(+) urinary cyanide nitroprusside test - Defect in renal transport of COLA: Cysteine, Ornithine, Lysine, Arginine - Does NOT respond to shock wave therapy angiodysplasia - Correct Answer most common cause of lower GI bleeding in pt's >60 superior mesenteric artery - Correct Answer supplies the lower portion of the duodenum, jejunum, ileum, cecum, ascending colon, and transverse colon to the...

CFRN Practice Test 100% Correct Solved Which of the following is the MOST commonly injured organ in the abdominal cavity? A. Pancreas B. Spleen C. Liver D. Kidneys - Correct Answer ️️ -B. 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 - Correct Answer ️️ -B. Kehr's sign The phr...

For a patient with gastroesophageal variceal bleeding, you should expect the physician to order which medication? A. Vasopressin (Pitressin) B. Pantoprazole (Protonix) C. Glucagon (GlucaGen) D. Sucralfate (Carafate) - Answer A vasoconstrictor, such as vasopressin (Pitressin) or octreotide (Sandostatin), is used to treat variceal bleeding. Which disorders commonly cause lower gastrointestinal bleeding in young adults? A. Diverticulitis and angiodysplasia B. Hemorrhoids and infla...

practice questions-AGACNP | Questions and Correct Solutions Latest Update 2024 The most common cause of intestinal obstruction is: A. Adhesion B. Tumor C. Ischemic bowel D. Umbilical hernia - Answer - A- adhesion A firm liver on physical exam is usually associated with: A. Ascites B. Passive congestion C. Cirrhosis D. Hepatic carcinoma - Answer - B- Passive congestion Differential diagnosis of lower GI Bleed - Answer - -Diverticulum hemmorhage -Occult neoplastic -Colitis (infectiou...

PRACTICE QUESTIONS-AGACNP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ VERIFIED/ The most common cause of intestinal obstruction is: A. Adhesion B. Tumor C. Ischemic bowel D. Umbilical hernia - -A- adhesion A firm liver on physical exam is usually associated with: A. Ascites B. Passive congestion C. Cirrhosis D. Hepatic carcinoma - -B- Passive congestion Differential diagnosis of lower GI Bleed - --Diverticulum hemmorhage -Occult neoplastic -Colitis (infectious, ischemic, radiati...

ABFM ITE Real Exam Test Questions & Verified Solutions | Latest update Which class of DM drugs are most likely to cause weight loss? - ANSWER GLP-1 inhibitors such as Byetta or Trulicity as they increase insulin secretion, decrease glucagon and increase satiety How is head lice treated? - ANSWER 1% permethrin shampoo applied twice, 7-10 days apart Nit combing Oral ivermectin can be used if no improvement with permethrin 1% or 5% When can a child with head lice return to school?...