Maryville NURS 612 Exam 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Maryville NURS 612 Exam 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Acute glomerulonephritis inflammation of the capillary loops of the renal glomeruli Ascites accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity Cholecystitis inflammatory process of the gallbladder most commonly due to obstruction of the cystic duct from cholelithiasis, which may be either acute or chronic Cholelithiasis stone formation in the gallbladder occurs when cirain substances reach a high concentration in bile and produce crystals Cirrhosis diffuse hepatic process characterized by fibrosis and alteration of normal liver architecture into structurally abnormal nodules Duodenal ulcer chronic circumscribed break in the duodenal mucosa that scars with healing Irritable bowel syndrome disorder of intestinal mobility Lipase enzyme that acts on emulsified fats Peristalsis muscular contractions that move products of digestion through the alimentary canal Peritoneum serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity Primary hepatocellular carcinoma frequently arises in the setting of cirrhosis, approximately 20 to 30 years after liver injury or disease onset Pylonephritis infection of the kidney and renal pelvis Pyloric stenosis hypertrophy of the circular muscle of the pylorus leads to obstruction of the pyloric sphincter Pylorus distal section of the stomach Reflux backflow caused by relaxation or incompetence of lower esophagus Renal abscess localized infection within the medulla or cortex of the kidney Renal calculi stones formed in the pelvis of the kidney from a physiochemical process associated with obstruction and infections in the urinary tract Resonance sound obtained on percussing a part that can vibrate freely Tympany low-pitched, resonant, drumlike note obtained by percussing the surface of a large, air-containing space Volvulus twisting of the intestine resulting in an obstruction Right upper quadrant Issues with liver, gall bladder, tip of right kidney, diaphragm Epigastric region Stomach and pancreas Left upper quadrant Spleen, pancreas, tip of left kidney Umbilical region Uterus, bowel, aorta Right lower quadrant Appendix, right ovary, bowel Suprapubic region Bladder, uterus Left lower