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Chapter 27: The Gastrointestinal System |DeWit: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 3rd Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 
 
1.	The nurse cautions that constant stress can cause which alteration to the gastrointestinal (GI) system? 
a.	Slowed GI mobility resulting in constipation 
b.	Reversed peristalsis resulting in projectile vomiting 
c.	Increased digestive juices resulting in a gastric ulcer 
d.	Decreased digestive juices resulting in ineffective metabolism 
 
ANS: C 
Stress increases the gastric secretions, which irritate and finally ulcerate the gastric mucosal lining. 
PTS:1		DIF: Cognitive L...
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