Nsg 6020 gi review - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

You examine a 59 year old man with a chief complain of new onset rectal pain after a boutof constipation. On examination, you note an ulcerated lesion on the posterior midline of the anus. This presentation is most consistent with: • perianal fistula • anal fissure • external hemorrhoid • Crohn proctitis In anal fissure, there is an ulcer or tear of the margin of the anus. Most fissures occur posteriorly. Risk factors include constipation, diarrhea, recent childbirth, and anal inter...

NSG 6020 GI Review Questions (Fitzgerald)- South University/NSG 6020 GI Review Questions (Fitzgerald)- South University/NSG 6020 GI Review Questions (Fitzgerald)- South University

GI review questions You examine a 59 year old man with a chief complain of new onset rectal pain after a bout of constipation. On examination, you note an ulcerated lesion on the posterior midline of the anus. This presentation is most consistent with: A. perianal fistula B. anal fissure C....