Lower gi disorders - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

Lower GI Disorders, Hepatic Disorders, Biliary and Pancreatic Disorders Questions are from Hoffman & Sullivan Medical-Surgical Nursing textbook (Ch. 58- 60); FA Davis Advantage Practice Quizzes/Assignments; ATI Practice Tests (Lower GI Disorders, Hepatobiliary Questions, GI Online Practice); ATI Adult Medical-Surgical Nursing book (Ch. 51-55); NCLEX Style Questions from Blackboard; and Tophat

Final Exam: NR509/ NR 509 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Physical Assessment | Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| Weeks 5-8| 100% Correct| Grade A- Chamberlain Q: test for appendicitis McBurney's point -area of local tenderness • 2cm from the anterior-superior spinous process of ilium on a line drawn down from umbilicus Q: Abdominal Quadrant Hotspots Answer: Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ) -liver -gallbladder -pylorus -duodenum -hepatic flexure of colon ...

NCLEX-PN NGN EXAM 2023/2024 Question No : 1 - Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. primary health care prevention. Answer: B Explanation: Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation Question No : 2 - Which of the following foods is ...

Appendicitis Inflammation of the appendix usually in persons 10-19. S&S: periumbilical pain, RLQ pain, nvd, anorexia. Pain may initially be epigastric or periumbilical then settle in RLQ. Perforation, peritonitis and abscess formation are all potential complications UC S&S recurrent diarrhea, bloody stools, febrile, polyarthritis, uveitis, sclerosing cholangitis, erythema nodosum and pyoderma gangrenosum UC complications fissures, hemorrhoids, perirectal abscess, toxic megacolon, col...

Impaired functional integrity correct answers -failure to thrive -spitting up, regurgitation -constipation GI losses of fluid; absorption disorders correct answers -nausea, vomiting -diarrhea -GI track anomalies melena is correct answers The passage of black , tarry stools suggestive of bleeding from the upper GI tract Rectal bleeding is correct answers Bleeding from the perianal area, hemorrhoids, or lower GI tract would be bright red Dehydration correct answers 60-70% water ...

Which condition in a child should alert a nurse for increased fluid requirements? a. Fever b. Mechanical ventilation c. Congestive heart failure d. Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) - correct answer ANS: A Fever leads to great insensible fluid loss in young children because of increased body surface area relative to fluid volume. Respiratory rate influences insensible fluid loss and should be monitored in the mechanically ventilated child. Congestive heart failure is a case of fluid o...

Topics GI Disorders .... Ulcerative colitis A 38-year-old male patient has recently had an ileostomy for ulcerative colitis. Which self-care measures should the clinician teach him about to relieve food blockage? massage the peristomal area Diverticulitis Which of the following is true regarding diverticula obesity is correlated Left lower quadrant abdominal pain for 2 days, the pain started suddenly and then fever, chills, anorexia, nausea and painless bloody stools. Acute diver...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Disorders of the GI System NURS 5315 Test 4Primary manifestations of SRMD - correct answer GI bleeding Cushing Ulcers - correct answer Stress ulcers that occur as a result of TBI or brain surgery Upper GI bleed - correct answer any source of bleeding which occurs in the esophagus, stomach or the duodenum. Upper GI bleed is characterized by... - correct answer frank, bright red or "coffee ground" emesis Upper GI bleed causes - correct answer bleeding varices (varicose veins) in the ...