Rlq organs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abdomen - NURS 190 Physical AssessmentComponents of GI system 1. Alimentary canal 2. Accessory organs Alimentary canal -The whole passage along which food passes through the body from mouth to anus. -It includes the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. Accessory digestive organs -liver -gallbladder -pancreas Boundaries of the GI system Mouth, pharynx, rectum, anus Liver functions 1. Produce and secret bile for fat emulsification 2. Store vitamins A, D, E, K 3. Produ...

viscera - correct answer - all the internal organs inside the abdominal cavity peritoneum - correct answer - membrane that lines the abdominal wall (parietal) and covers surface (visceral) of most organs solid viscera - correct answer - maintain characteristic shape - liver, pancreas, spleen, adrenal glands, kidneys, ovaries, and uterus hollow viscera - correct answer - shape depends on content - stomach, gallbladder, small intestine, colon, and bladder abdomen - correct answer - d...

NUR 216 - Exam 4 Guaranteed Success Functions of GI: ️ Ingestion ️ Digestion ️ Absorption ️ Elimination RUQ organs: ️ Liver ️ Gallbladder ️ Duodenum ️ Head of pancreas ️ Right kidney and adrenal ️ Ascending & transverse colon RLQ organs: ️ Cecum ️ Appendix ️ Ascending colon ️ Right ovary/tube ️ Right spermatic cord ️ Right ureter LUQ organs: ️ Stomach ️ Spleen ️ Transve...

what is the abdomen supported by correct answer: 4 large muscle layers what are viscera correct answer: internal organs what are solid viscera correct answer: organs that maintain a shape name some solid viscera correct answer: liver, pancreas, spleen, adrenals, kidneys, ovaries, uterus aer kidneys really low or high in the abdomen correct answer: high list some hollow viscera correct answer: stomach, gallbladder, small intestine, colon, bladder where is the abdominal aor...

tonsil grading scale - 1+: visible 2+: halfway b/n tonsillar pillars and uvula 3+: touching uvula 4+: touching each other (1-2 in healthy people) normal contour of abdomen - flat or rounded contour of the abdomen describes - nutritional state how to auscultate bowel sounds - use diaphragm of stethoscope, hold lightly against skin, begin in RLQ how long do you need to auscultate in each quadrant to determine bowel sounds are completely absent - 5 minutes how to auscultate vascular soun...

NURS 3000 Exam 3: Module 5, 6, and 7 Questions With 100% Correct Answers. C Inside the abdominal cavity, all internal organs are called _____: A: Peritoneum B: Quadrants C: Viscera D: None of the above A The _____ lines the abdominal wall (parietal) and covers the surface (visceral) of most organs. A: Peritoneum B: Quadrants C: Viscera D: None of the above A _____ viscera maintain characteristic shape. A: Solid B: Flexible C: Hollow D: Fixed C All of the following are solid...

Decreased Afterload Effects - ANSWER Decreased Arteriole Pressure = Decreased Aortic Pressure = Left Ventricle Works Better Cushing's Triad - ANSWER SxS of Increased Intracranial Pressure Increased Systolic Pressure Widened Pulse Pressure Decreased Pulse and Respiratory Rate PAT: Pediatric Assessment Triangle - ANSWER General Appearance Work of Breathing Circulation to the Skin Beck's Triad - ANSWER Indicates Cardiac Tamponade HoTN, JVD, Muffled Heart Tones Tuberculosis SxS -...

NURS 190 quiz 6 Verified Exam 2024. Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ) cecum, appendix, right ovary and tube, right ureter, right spermatic cord, some ascending colon Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ) Right lobe of liver, gallbladder, pyloric sphincter, right kidney and adrenal , portions of stomach, small and large transverse/ascending colon Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ) Left lobe of liver, stomach, pancreas, left kidney and adrenal, spleen, portions of large transverse/ascending colon Left Lo...

Visceral Correct Answer originates in organs, poorly localized; usually felt near midline; caused by stretching or organ capsule Parietal Correct Answer originates in the parietal peritoneum and caused by inflammation; steady, achy, more localized, aggravated by movement or coughing Referred Correct Answer felt at sites that are innervated at the same spinal levels as the original organ and develops as the pain becomes more intense (dermatomes) Nine section system Correct Answer epigast...

Clinical tip:1 Nurse practice act ~~> legal scope of practice (what you can legally assess and diagnose) How did you obtain consent to perform an assessment and patient rights? ~~> Be okay with them saying no and Comparing behavior with developmental stage ~~> acting as they should at their age How do you gather equipment and what determines what you need? ~~> per assessment/ basics What would you find in a normal abdomen assessment? ~~> bowel sounds 5-30 per/...