Ruq organs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

nurs 190 quiz 6 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 Lower Quadrant (LLQ) P...

gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) correct answer: backflow of contents of the stomach into the esophagus, often resulting from abnormal function of the lower esophageal sphincter, causing burning pain in the esophagus Gastritis correct answer: inflammation of the lining of the stomach Hiatal Hernia correct answer: protrusion of a part of the stomach upward through the opening in the diaphragm Peptic Ulcer Disease correct answer: A break or ulceration in the protective mucosal l...

1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions? a. Anatomy b. Histology c. Pathology d. Physiology ANS: D 2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”? a. Anatomy b. Histology c. Pathology d. Physiology ANS: A 3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization? a. Molecule b. Cell c. Organ d. Tissue ANS: C 4. The head is located to the chest. a. anterior b. inferior c. deep d. superior ANS: D 5. The foot is locate...

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

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...

How do you position a patient to assess abdomen ? - Answer-supine Flat abdomen - Answer-a straight horizontal line is observed from the costal margin to the symphysis pubis. This contour is common in a thin person Rounded abdomen - Answer-sometimes called convex abdomen. The horizontal line now curves outward, indicating an increasein abdominal fat or a decrease in muscle tone. This contor is considered normal in the toddler and pregnant female. protuberant abdomen - Answer-similar to the ...

MED-SURG EXAM 3- GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) backflow of contents of the stomach into the esophagus, often resulting from abnormal function of the lower esophageal sphincter, causing burning pain in the esophagus Gastritis inflammation of the lining of the stomach Hiatal Hernia protrusion of a part of the stomach upward through the opening in the diaphragm Peptic Ulcer Disease A break or ulceration in t...

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...

Herberden's Answer> Dorsolateral nodules of distal interphalangeal joints; OA-DJD Bouchard's Answer> Nodules of proximal interphalangeal joints; OA-DJD Osteoarthritis Answer> DJD Slow progression with exacerbation after overuse possible effusions of joints Possibly tender Stiffness-frequent, brief, morning, inactivity Generalized symptoms-usually absent Rheumatoid Arthritis Answer> Chronic inflammation with remissions & exacerbations Frequent swelling of joints Tender...