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MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse cautions that constant stress can cause which alteration to the gastrointestinal (GI) system? a. Slowed GI mobility resulting in constipation b. Reversed peristalsis resulting in projectile vomiting c. Increased digestive juices resulting in a gastric ulcer d. Decreased digestive juices resulting in ineffective metabolism ANS: C Stress increases the gastric secretions, which irritate and finally ulcerate the gastric mucosal lining. PTS:1 DIF: Cognitive L...

PATHO 370 QUIZ CH. 36, 37, 38, 40, 41 Exam Questions and Answers A tumor which results in excessive production and release of catecholamine is: a. Cushing disease b. Conn syndrome c. Goiter d. pheochromocytoma -Answer-Pheochromocytoma Barrett esophagus is a. gastrin-secreting lesion b. gastrin-secreting tumor c. benign condition d. preneoplastic lesion -Answer-Preneoplastic lesion It is true that growth hormone excess in adults a. results in the condition of acromegaly b. leads to ...

Final Exam: NR 509 / NR509 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Physical Assessment ACTUAL Exam Review | 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers QUESTION In situs inversus, in which the organs are reversed, the stomach and gastric air bubble are on the ______ and liver dullness is on the _____. Answer: right, left QUESTION What chronic condition leads to fibrosis of the pancreas? Answer: chronic pancreatitis QUESTION Where can pain from the abdomen be ref...

NURS2207 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE//GRADED A+ Which autoantigens are responsible for the development of Crohn disease? NURS2207 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE//GRADED A+ Which autoantigens are responsible for the development of Crohn disease? NURS2207 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE//GRADED A+ Which autoantigens are responsible for the development of Crohn disease?

NURS2207 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE//GRADED A+ Which autoantigens are responsible for the development of Crohn disease? NURS2207 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE//GRADED A+ Which autoantigens are responsible for the development of Crohn disease? NURS2207 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE//GRADED A+ Which autoantigens are responsible for the development of Crohn disease?

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NBME CBSE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST (usmle step 2)MEDICAL EXAMINATION// GRADED A+ 18yo man Crohn disease 1-day hx severe abdominal pain and intermittent bloody diarrhea. Temperature 38 C (100.4 F), pulse 98, respirations 18. Physical exam: draining anal fistula. Treatment with antibiotics and prednisone over next 3 weeks recovers. Mechanism of pharmacotherapy is suppression of which? NBME CBSE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST (usmle step 2)MEDICAL EXAMINATION//...

In planning care for the patient with Crohn's disease, the nurse recognizes that a major difference between ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease is that Crohn's disease: (Source: Medical-Surgical Nursing, LHD pg. 1055) A. frequently results in toxic megacolon, B. causes fewer nutritional deficiencies than does ulcerative colitis, C. often recurs after surgery, whereas ulcerative colitis is curable with a colectomy, D. is manifested by rectal bleeding and anemia more frequently than is ...

A patient in the clinic reports frequent episodes of bloating, abdominal pain, and loose stools to the primary care nurse practitioner (NP). An important question the NP should ask about the abdominal pain is: a. the relation of the pain to stools. b. what time of day the pain occurs. c. whether the pain is sharp or diffuse. d. the age of the patient when the pain began. correct answer: ANS: A The new Rome II guidelines maintain that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) of any subtype i...

NURS 5315 Gastrointestinal Module 9 (GI System Anatomy and Physiology) .Discuss the effects of aging on the gastrointestinal tract.  Age related changes in the GI tract begins at age 50  Tooth enamel and dentin wear down→ more vulnerable to cavities  Teeth are lost as a result of: o Periodontal (gum) disease o Recession of gums o Osteoporotic bone changes o Brittle roots that fracture easily  Taste buds decline in number  Sense of smell diminishes  Sense of taste de...