Mass peristalsis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Advanced Pharmacology 6521 Mid Term with Complete Solutions Anti-diarrheals Stops further occurrence of diarrhea. Notable medicines are Loperamide "Immodium", Diphenoxylate Hcl with Atropine "Lomotil", Bismuth subsalicylate "Pepto bismul" Pepto s/e: black stools and tongue Laxatives Used to ease or stimulate defecation Soften the stool Increase stool volume Hasten fecal passage through the intestine Facilitate evacuation from the rectum *Misuse comes from misconceptions of ...

ACUTE CARE AGACNP TEST 1: EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Gastroenteritis Any age, Crampy. Diffuse, Nausea, vomiting, Diarrhea Fever, Food, Occasional relief with vomiting or diarrhea, Hyperactive peristalsis Gastritis Nature of patient Especially alcoholic patients Gastritis location of pain Epigastrium Appendicitis S/S Vomiting (after pain has started) Constipation Fever appendicitis Early:epigastrium, periumbilicus Later: RLQ Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis LOCATION...

RN VATI Fundamentals 2019 Assessment; Virtual ATI Test_ Answered Fall 2022. A nurse is preparing to mix short-acting and intermediate-acting insulin in one syringe to administer to a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow. A nurse is assessing a client who wears partial dentures and reports mouth pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A nurse is planning care for a client who has dysphagia and is at risk for aspiratio...

What is a function of hydrochloric acid in the stomach? a. It inhibits peristalsis b. it neutralizes the food mass c. it prevents relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter d. it absorbs water e. it creates an optimum acidity - Answer e. it creates an optimum acidity The gastrointestinal microbiome is comprised primarily of ____. a. probiotics b. viruses c. mucosa d. bacteria e. villi - Answer d. bacteria During digestion, bicarbonate is produced by_____,the purpose of bi...

Mdc2exam1 prep - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS Multidimensional Care II (Rasmussen University) The nurse is educating a group of older adults about screening for colorectal cancer. Which statement by a group member indicates the need for further clarification about these guidelines? Correct • “I will need to have a routine colonoscopy every 5 years.” The 2015 guidelines indicate that routine screening with colonoscopy is performed every 10 years, not every 5 years.Other options ...

TEAS practice test (science portion) Exam Questions With Verified Answers. Breakdown of what begins in the small intestine? a) protein b) fats c) fiber d) carbohydrates - answerFats In geology, what is considered a significant departure from previous ideas? a) ideology b) theoretical refinement c) a paradigm shift d) model adjustment - answerA paradigm shift What describes the increase in alleles that permits a species to survive and reproduce better in an environment from generatio...

Nursing 201 week 1 questions with complete solution A client had a routine sigmoidoscopy with a tissue biopsy. What postprocedure complication would the nurse report to the health care provider? A. Gas and flatulence B. Excessive bleeding C. Nausea and vomiting D. Severe rectal pain - Correct Answer B The nurse is educating a group of older adults about screening for colorectal cancer. Which statement by a group member indicates the need for further clarification about these guidelines...

Fecal Elimination UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Haustra - CORRECT ANSWER- pouches of the large intestine that allow expansion and elongation (like an accordion) Flatus - CORRECT ANSWER- gas expelled through the anus Three types of movement in the large intestine - CORRECT ANSWER- Haustral churning Peristalsis Mass peristalsis

Two days after colectomy for an abdominal mass, the patient reports gas pains and abdominal distension. The nurse plans care for the patient on the basis of the knowledge that these symptoms occur as a result of which condition? 1 Constipation 2 Nasogastric suctioning 3 Slowed gastric emptying 4 Inflammation of the bowel at the anastomosis site - ANSWER-Correct3 Until peristalsis returns to normal after anesthesia, the patient may experience slowed gastric motility, leading to gas pains ...

Select the correct sequence of techniques used during an examination of a child's abdomen: a. Percussion, inspection, palpation, auscultation b. Inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation c. Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation d. Auscultation, inspection, palpation, percussion correct answers c. Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation When percussing a child's abdomen, you note tympany. This is indicative of the presence of: a. Fluid b. Air c. Feces d. Hepat...