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NURS 3320 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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NURS 3320 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITHCORRECT ANSWERS
RUQ organs - CORRECT ANSWER-gallbladder, liver, head of the pancreas, right kidney's upper
pole, ascending and descending colon
LUQ - CORRECT ANSWER-spleen, stomach, body and tail of pancreas, left kidney's upper pole,
transverse descending colon
RLQ - CORRECT ANSWER-appendix, ascending colon, cecum, right kidney's lower pole, right
ovary, and tube
LLQ - CORRECT ANSWER-left kidney's lower pole, left ovary and tube, descending and sigmoid
colon
Midline organs - CORRECT ANSWER-urinary bladder, uterus, prostate gland
1) dull pain in between breasts and umbilical
2) pain at night
3) epigastric pain with tarry stools
4) abdominal pain with cramping, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, weight loss, fatigue -
CORRECT ANSWER-1) peptic ulcer
2) duodenal cancer
3) gastric or duodenal ulcer
4) Crohn's disease
indigestion pyrosis or heart burn indications - CORRECT ANSWER-hyperacidity, GERD, peptic
ulcer, stomach cancer
NURS 3320 Exam 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
,heartburn S&S - CORRECT ANSWER-asthma, dry cough, dysphagia, hematemesis
N&V associated factors - CORRECT ANSWER-pregnancy, menstruation, drug reactions, impaired
gastric motility, exertion heat, psychological barriers, renal failure
bright hematemesis - CORRECT ANSWER-bleeding esophageal varices, stomach or duodenal
cancer
1) bloody diarrhea
2) clay-colored, fatty diarrhea - CORRECT ANSWER-1) ulcerative colitis, Crohn's
2) malabsorption
clay-colored stools - CORRECT ANSWER-liver disease
disorders aggravated by alcohol - CORRECT ANSWER-ulcer, esophageal varices, gastritis,
pancreatitis, liver damage
visceral pain - CORRECT ANSWER-dull, aching, colicky pain within hollow or visceral organs;
difficult to localized, intermittently timed, poorly defined
parietal pain - CORRECT ANSWER-severe and steady localized pain, parietal peritoneum is
inflamed
dull aching pain - CORRECT ANSWER-pancreatitis, appendicitis, cholecystitis, cystitis, acute
hepatitis, peptic ulcer, pancreatic cancer, dyspepsia
burning, gnawing pain - CORRECT ANSWER-GERD, diverticulitis, acute mechanical obstruction,
peptic ulcer, colitis, cramping
NURS 3320 Exam 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
, pressure pain - CORRECT ANSWER-BPH, urinary retention, prostate cancer, prosatitis
colicky pain - CORRECT ANSWER-colon cancer
sharp knife-like pain - CORRECT ANSWER-splenic abscess, splenic rupture, renal colic, renal
tumor, vascular liver tumor
risks assessed for GERD - CORRECT ANSWER-pregnancy, obesity, hiatal hernia, smoking, dry
mouth, diabetes, delayed stomach emptying, connective tissues disorder, alcohol consumption
1) dilated veins
2) dilated surface arterioles and capillaries - CORRECT ANSWER-1) cirrhosis, IVC obstruction
2) liver damage, portal hypertension
1) deviated umbilicus
2) everted umbilicus - CORRECT ANSWER-1) pressure from mass, enlarged organs, hernia, fluid,
scar tissue
2) umbilical hernia, abdominal distentions: fibroids and ascites
borborygamus - CORRECT ANSWER-stomach growling, hyperactive sounds
hyperactive sounds heard in - CORRECT ANSWER-gastroenteritis, overuse of laxatives,
obstruction, diarrhea
hypoactive sounds heard in - CORRECT ANSWER-paralytic ileus, peritoneal inflammation, late
bowel obstruction
friction rub or high-pitched grating sounds in:
NURS 3320 Exam 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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