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AAH Final Study Guide Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Pancreatitis can cause secondary - ANSWERSDiabetes, so need to continuously check sugars Preferred diagnostic tool for Cholelithiasis - ANSWERSUltrasound Acute symptom of Cholelithiasis - ANSWERSSever abdominal pain that radiates to the...

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AAH Final Study Guide Questions &
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Pancreatitis can cause secondary - ANSWERSDiabetes, so need to continuously check sugars



Preferred diagnostic tool for Cholelithiasis - ANSWERSUltrasound



Acute symptom of Cholelithiasis - ANSWERSSever abdominal pain that radiates to the back or right
shoulder



Biliary Colic Symptoms - ANSWERS-Severe pain with N/V

-Several hours after a heavy meal



What may develop in Cholelithiasis due to blockage of the common bile duct - ANSWERSJaundice



Ursodeoxycholic acid and Chenodeoxycholic acid medications are for what of Cholelithiasis -
ANSWERSFor cholesterol based stones



Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - ANSWERSNon invasive. Removal of stones through small incision
through umbilicus



Care of Patient Undergoing Surgery for Gallbladder Disease - ANSWERS-Normally have a PCA pump

-Should have NO severe pain



The recommended medication post op for a patient who just went through surgery for gallbladder
disease - ANSWERSDilaudid



What two enzymes do you check for if suspecting pancreatitis - ANSWERSAmylase and Lypase (both will
be elevated if patient has pancreatitis)

,Acute Manifestation of Pancreatitis - ANSWERSEcchymosis in the flank or umbilical area may occur



Chronic Manifestation of Pancreatitis - ANSWERSRECURRENT attacks of sever upper abdominal and back
pain accompanied by vomiting



Collins Sign - ANSWERSC for peri umbilical (around umbilicus)



Turners Sign - ANSWERSEcchymosis on flank



Respiratory distress is a complication of - ANSWERSARDS



What is the major cause of acute and chronic pancreatitis - ANSWERSAlcohol use



Portal Hypertension causes - ANSWERSAscites and Esophageal varices



Asterixis - ANSWERS"Liver flaps"



Effects of Constructional Apraxia - ANSWERSDeterioration of handwriting and inability to draw a simple
start figure occurs with progressive hepatic encephalopathy



TIPS- Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt - ANSWERSStent inserted via catheter to the portal
vein to divert blood flow and reduce portal hypertension



Hepatitis A - ANSWERS-Anal, fecal

-Mild flu like symptoms, low grade fever, anorexia



Hepatitis B - ANSWERS-Blood and booty

-Flu like symptoms

, Hepatitis C - ANSWERS-Circulation and coitus

-Symptoms usually mild



Hepatitis D - ANSWERSOnly persons with hep B are at risk for hep D (it is worse than B)



Hepatitis E - ANSWERSFecal-oral route



Liver Transplant - ANSWERS-Major surgery

-Big problem is rejection, so anti rejection meds for life

-Anxiety of waiting to get organ is a problem

-"I can see this is very troubling for you" is a good therapeutic response



Signs of a Transplant Rejection - ANSWERSFever and flank pain



Definition of Mental Illness - ANSWERSMaladaptive responses to stressors from the internal or external
environment, evidenced by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are incongruent with the local and
cultural norms and interfere with the individual's social, occupational, or physical functioning



Displacement Feelings - ANSWERS"Boss gives you a hard time so you come and take out on husband"



Projection Feelings - ANSWERSPutting it on someone else. Taking out frustrations on people or objects
that are less threatening. Projecting unwanted feelings onto other people.

Ex: If you have a strong dislike for someone, you might instead believe he or she does not like you.



Reaction Formation - ANSWERSDoesn't really want to go to nursing school but parents made her



Panic level of anxiety can result in - ANSWERSPsychotic behavior



Moral behavior - ANSWERSHow individuals ought to treat others

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