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Melena correct answer: Blood in stool Steatorrhea correct answer: Fatty stool Can be cause by DTI Clay-like, light colored, floats Light colored stool correct answer: Cholecystitis Green stool correct answer: Bile in stool GERD correct answer: Gastric secretions flow upward into esophagus Most common cause of GERD correct answer: incompetent sphincter Diagnostic tests for GERD correct answer: upper endoscopy ambulatory acid probe test esophageal manometry x-ray W...

CCF II Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 What are the indications for a lumbar puncture? - ANSWERSAnalysis, measurement, or drainage of CSF, Stage lymphoma, and injections What are the contraindications for a lumbar puncture? - ANSWERSIncreased intracranial pressure (Papilledema), Infections, coagulation disorders, and therapeutic anticoagulation (Afib) Would you want to do a lumbar puncture on a patient who is being treated for A-Fib? Why? - ANSWERSNo; Anticoagulation therapy is a...

MSN EXAMS COMPILATION Latest Questions with A+ Graded Answers used to allow the healthcare provider to examine the inside of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum with an endoscope ERCP EGD MRI CT scan EGD The process of getting x-ray pictures of the esophagus or the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract (esophagus, stomach, and duodenum). The x-ray pictures are taken after the patient drinks a liquid that contains barium sulfate Barium swallow barium endoscopy bariatric MRCP Barium...

dysphagia to solids AND liquids - Answer *ACHALSIA* Dx: *esophageal manometry* shows increased LES pressure, double-contrast *esophagram shows "bird's beak"*, endoscopy Tx (decrease LES pressure): botox, nitrates, CCBs, pneumatic dilation, esophagomyomectomy stabbing chest pain that is worsened with hot or cold liquids/foods (mimics angina) - Answer *DIFFUSE ESOPHAGEAL SPASM* reactive esophagus Dx: *esophagram shows "corkscrew"* Tx: nitrates, CCBs contamin...

NSG 533 Final Advanced Pharmacology Exam Practice Questions and correctly detailed Answers 2024/2025 What is the benefit of Esophageal Manometry - correct answer Patients who have failed BID PPIs & have a normal endoscopic finding or those considering antireflux surgery How is excessive esophageal acid exposure & frequence of reflux episodes identified - correct answer Ambulatory Esophageal Reflux Monitoring How is Barrett Esophagus confirmed - correct answer Mucosal Biopsy Wha...

Master the Boards USMLE Step 2CK - Gastroenterology Essential feature of the majority of esophageal disorders - answerDysphagia Difficulty swallowing - answerDysphagia Proper term for pain while swallowing - answerOdynophagia Both dysphagia & odynophagia can lead to? - answerWeight loss When severe, some forms of esophageal disorder will also give rise to what? - answer- Anemia - Heme+ stool What should be done when gastrointestinal alarm symptoms are present? - answerEndoscopy Alarm ...

GERD Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions Explain the pathophysiologic mechanisms associated with GERD -abnormal reflux of gastric contents from the stomach into the esophagus. Although transient relaxations are more likely to occur when there is normal LES pressure, the latter two mechanisms are more likely to occur when the LES pressure is decreased by such factors as fatty foods, gastric distension, smoking, or certain medications LES -Gastroesophageal reflux is associ...

Master the Boards USMLE Step 2CK - Gastroenterology Essential feature of the majority of esophageal disorders - answerDysphagia Difficulty swallowing - answerDysphagia Proper term for pain while swallowing - answerOdynophagia Both dysphagia & odynophagia can lead to? - answerWeight loss When severe, some forms of esophageal disorder will also give rise to what? - answer- Anemia - Heme+ stool What should be done when gastrointestinal alarm symptoms are present? - answerEndoscopy Alarm ...

Exam 2: NUR2392/ NUR 2392 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Multidimensional Care II/ MDC 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: The nurse is caring for a client with respiratory acidosis which ABG results should indicate to the nurse that that clients kidneys have partially compensated for the imbalance Answer: pH 7.28 PaCO2 26 HCO3 26 Q: Which is the primary focus of care after an open surgery to correct a hide a hernia Answer: Prevention of respir...