Sliding hernia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

  lOMoARcPSD|5967629 2024/2025 RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY MDC IV (NUR2755) MDC4 FINAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%;(GUARANTEED SUCCESS ) MDC4 Final Exam 1. Which of the following describes the process of initial surveillance of victims injury severity when administering first aid in an emergency situation? A. The Good Samaritan law B. an emergency interview C. Triage D. taking vital signs 2. The nurse reminds a group of certified nursing assistants (CNA) that for ...

TEST BANK Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 6th Edition by Nina KowalczykTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2: Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 3: Respiratory System ...........................................................................................

Pathophysiology 2 Final Exam Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions 2024/2025 G.E.R.D tx - Correct Answer diet, pressure reduction, BH changes hiatal hernia - Correct Answer is a defect in the diaphragm. Risk increase with age, and women are more prone to it than men sliding hernia - Correct Answer (most common) portion of the stomach and esophagus slip up into thorax. Para esophageal hernia - Correct Answer (rolling) part of greater curvature of a stomach rolls through the diap...

Which statement is true regarding hiatal hernia? A) A mixed hernia is the most common type. B) The least common type is a paraesophageal hernia. C) Paraesophageal hernia is herniation of the greater curvature of the stomach. D) A sliding hernia is triggered by standing and frequent meals. - - Paraesophageal hernia is herniation of the greater curvature of the stomach. H. pylori is discovered in the GI tract of a client experiencing an inflammation of the gastric mucosa. Which findings su...

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...

Care of the Patient with a Gastrointestinal Disorder Questions with complete rationale Answers | STUDY set7 1. The nurse is caring for a patient with a sliding hiatal hernia. In which position should the nurse expect the patient to report that the symptoms are more acute? a. Sitting b. Standing c. Lying down d. Semi-Fowlers 1. ANS: C lying down In a sliding hiatal hernia, the stomach slides up into the thoracic cavity when a patient is supine and then goes back into the abdominal cavity ...

MSN 277 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024 GERD - ANSWER-Reflux of gastric contents into the lower portion the esophagus Causes irritation, scar tissue formation, and can lead to strictures Amount of damage depends on the amount of gastric reflux and the ability of the esophagus to clear the acid GERD: Causes - ANSWER-Decreased LES Medications (CCBs, nitrates, BBs, morphine) Nicotine Food (alcohol, tea, chocolate, caffeine) Delayed gastric emptying Decrease esophageal clear...

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Lifestyle changes for GERD - Eat 4 to 6 small meals a day. Limit/eliminate fatty foods, coffee, tea, cola, chocolate. Reduce spicy foods Limit alcohol/tobacco Do not eat/snack 2 to 3 hours before bed Post op care for pt having Stretta Procedure (hernia repair) - Remain on clear liquids for 24 hours Post op day 2: consume soft diet Avoid NSAIDS/Aspirin for 10 days Use proton pump inhibitors (protonix), use liquid meds No NG tubes for at least 1 month Key features of sliding hiatal h...

Chapter 33. Nursing Care of Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. The nurse is caring for a patient with a sliding hiatal hernia. In which position should the nurse expect the patient to report that the symptoms are more acute? a. Sitting b.Standing c. Lying down d.Semi-Fowlers

With Verified Solutions The nurse explains to the patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease that this disorder: A. results in acid erosion and ulceration of the esophagus caused by frequent vomiting, B. will require surgical wrapping or repair of the pyloric sphincter to control the symptoms, C. is the protrusion of a portion of the stomach into to esophagus through an opening in the diaphragm, D. often involves relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing stomach contents...