Megacolon - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PEDS PROCTORED EXAM_QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% A+ (ATI) UPDATED A nurse is planning care for a child who has severe diarrhea. Which of the following actions is the nurse priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Assess fluid balance A nurse is caring for a toddler who's parent states that the child has a mass in his abdominal area and his urine is a pink color. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Instruct the parent to avoid pressing on the abdominal area A nurse...

PATHO 370 QUIZ CH. 36, 37, 38, 40, 41 Exam Questions and Answers A tumor which results in excessive production and release of catecholamine is: a. Cushing disease b. Conn syndrome c. Goiter d. pheochromocytoma -Answer-Pheochromocytoma Barrett esophagus is a. gastrin-secreting lesion b. gastrin-secreting tumor c. benign condition d. preneoplastic lesion -Answer-Preneoplastic lesion It is true that growth hormone excess in adults a. results in the condition of acromegaly b. leads to ...

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Exam 2: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen Q: What are examples of Antacids? Answer: Aluminum Hydroxide Magnesium Hydroxide Calcium Carbonate Q: What do antacids do? Answer: neutralize stomach acid and stimulate prostaglandins to protect mucosa Q: What are examples of Mucosal protectants? Answer: Sucralfate Q: What does Sucralfate do? Answer: forms protective co...

Paea general surgery eor Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+ what are the 2 conditions under the inflammatory bowel disease umbrella? 1. ulcerative colitis 2. crohn's dz in comparing ulcerative colitis and crohn's dz, which is: -limited to the colon w/ rectum always involved *VS* mouth to anus -transmural *VS* mucosa/submucosa involved -LLQ *VS* RLQ pain -bloody diarrhea *VS* non -complications of perianal dz, strictures, fistulas & granulomas *VS* colon cancer & toxic megaco...

ATI Pediatric Test Bank 2, latest 2023ATI NURSING : Complete answers PROCTORED a nurse is planning to care for a child who has severe diarrhea. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? A. Introduce a regular diet B. Rehydrate C. Maintain fluid therapy D. Assess fluid balance (Assess first the other three are interventions, before you intervene you have to assess how much fluid imbalance. Check for lab results because it will tell you what kind of fluid is to be given an...

Toxic Megacolon (General Surgery EOR - Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is toxic megacolon? Toxic megacolon is a life-threatening complication characterized by rapid dilatation of the colon, often associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or infections. ● Toxic patient: sepsis, febrile, abdominal pain ● Megacolon: acutely and massively distended colon What are the typical symptoms of toxic megacolon? Symptoms may include severe abdominal pain, disten...

Toxic Megacolon (General Surgery EOR - Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is toxic megacolon? Toxic megacolon is a life-threatening complication characterized by rapid dilatation of the colon, often associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or infections. ● Toxic patient: sepsis, febrile, abdominal pain ● Megacolon: acutely and massively distended colon What are the typical symptoms of toxic megacolon? Symptoms may include severe abdominal pain, disten...

macrocytic anemia - increased MCV -vitamin b12, iron deficiency, pernicious anemia Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - size of a red blood cell normal: 76 to 96 fL Microcytic anemia - decreased MCV (hypochromic with decreased MCHC) -order serum iron, ferritin, and TIBC what should level to check on kids before starting iron? - *LEAD LEVEL* always check a lead level before starting iron on children because an increased lead level will cause anemia despite normal iron level. Ulcerative Coliti...

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