NUR 631 EXAM 2 (ACTUAL / ) QUESTIONS
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What are examples of things that can cause visceral pain?Intestine, biliary tree, liver disease
What are examples of things that can cause parietal pain?Appendicitis, peritonitis
This type of dysphagia is due to a tumor that is obstructing the passage of food Mechanical dysphagia
This type of dysphagia is due to a neurological deficit resulting in the inability to swallow Functional dysphagia
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What is the gold standard diagnostic test for dysphagia?Video fluoroscopic swallow study
IF a patient over the age of 50 comes in with dysphagia, what would you assume?Esophegeal cancer
If a patient comes in with SUDDEN dysphagia, what would you assume?Patient had a stroke
What is the term used to describe the chronic immunological disease that manifests in intestinal inflammation?Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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What is the term used to describe a clinical syndrome of uncertain etiology characterized by lower abdominal pain and alternating diarrhea and/or constipation Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What is the term used to describe the disease process in which the MUCOSAL surface of the colon and rectum erodes resulting in bloody diarrhea?Ulcerative Colitis
What is the term used to describe the disease process in which ALL layers of the bowel wall have tissue damage characterized by skip (cobblestone) lesions in both the small and large intestine?Chron's Disease
What are the signs and symptoms of Ulcerative colitis?
- Diarrhea
- 4-10 bowel movements a day 3 / 4
- small and large amounts of blood and mucus in the
- abdominal pain and tenderness
- impaired nutrition, anemia and hypovolemia
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What are the signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease?
- insidious gradual onset
- diarrhea
- bloody stool intermittently
- steatorrhea
- abdominal cramping
- FEVER
- weight loss, anorexia
Which type of anemia can occur in patients with ulcerative colitis?Macrocytic anemia from poor absorption of folate
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