NSG6020 Gastrointestinal Questions With Complete Solutions

NSG6020- Gastrointestinal Questions With Complete Solutions A 9 month old who has been a healthy, thriving infant presents with a poor appetite, two episodes of vomiting, three bloody stools with mucus and knees drawn to the abdomen with screaming. These are clinical manifestations of: Abdominal percussion is performed to assess: When performing a digital rectal exam, a soft, pedunculate lesion is palpated. This finding is most likely: Which type of hepatitis is most commonly transmitted from infected mothers to infants at the time of birth? A patient presents with complaints of bright red stool over the past week. This symptom could be consistent with: An infant weighed 8 pounds at birth. According to the principles of normal growth and development, how much should he weigh at 12 month of age? When examining the buttocks and rectum, a small tuft of hair surrounded by a halo of erythema was observed at the sacral area. This finding is most likely: An enlarged liver with a firm, non-tender edge may be suggestive of A 30 year old male presents with generalized abdominal pain. With flex ion of the legs at the hip an increase in his abdominal pain is noted. This finding elicited a positive Of the fiver percussion notes, which one produces a drum-like sound heard over air filled structures during the abdominal examination? A patient was instructed to point to the location of his pain. he pointed to just below the sternoclavicular notch which likely indicates: Bowel sounds maybe decreased in the presence of: When performing a rectal exam, a purple tape bloody discharge mixed with fecal matter is oozing from the recut,. This finding is most consistent with a: A feeling of constantly needing to pass stool is termed: Risk factors associated with Hepatitis A include all the following except: When performing an examination of the rectal area, a linear tear at the anal opening as observed. This could be indicative of: Ecchymosis of the abdominal wall is usually seen in persons with: Which of the following symptoms are indicators of dehydration in a four-year-old child? A patient presents with right upper quadrant and upper abdominal pain. Acute cholecystitis is suspected because o=the pain radiates to the: A patient complains of severe epigastric pain that radiates to the posterior trunk and entire abdomen. This type of pain can be suggestive of: Peritoneal inflammation produces abdominal pain and tenderness. What technique can be used to assess a tender abdomen suspected to be secondary to peritoneal inflammation? During palpation of the abdomen, right lower quadrant pain is elicited by applying pressure to the left side of the abdomen. This technique elicited a positive: A patient presents with complaints of burning sensation in the eternal area. He states it is aggravated by alcohol, chocolate, and coffee. This finding is: When there is a sudden obstruction caused by a gallstone in the common bile duct or the cystic duct, the pain is usually felt in the: Indicators of oropharyngeal dysphagia include all of the following symptoms except: A 30 year old patient complains of frequent belching, pain in the area below the sternum mostly after eating, and increased salivation. These symptoms are often seen in patients who have: When examining the abdomen, which of the following symptoms would be suggestive appendicitis? Stools that appear black, tarry, and sticky are referred to as: When percussing a protuberant abdomen, tympany is audible. This is consistent with all of the following conditions except: A 40 year old female presents with generalized abdominal pain and nausea. during the abdominal exam she exhibits inspiration arrest with deep palpation of the upper right quadrant of the abdomen. This maneuver exhibits a positive: