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NUR 242 MED SURG EXAM 3 WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS [ALREADY GRADED A+] ACTUAL EXAM 100% REAL!!!REAL!!! GERD Risk factors include - ANS--Consumption of foods such as caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Lifestyle factors play a big part especiall...

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NUR 242 MED SURG EXAM 3 WITH
QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS
[ALREADY GRADED A+] ACTUAL EXAM 100%
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GERD Risk factors include - ANS✔✔--Consumption of foods such as
caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, chocolate, and tomatoes.
Lifestyle factors play a big part especially alcohol and smoking.



(May be described as substernal burning moving up and down the
chest)



GERD pain usually develops within - ANS✔✔--30-60 minutes after
meals



Severe heartburn pain can radiate to the neck, jaw, or back and
patients may think they are having an MI

,GERD symptoms are exacerbated when - ANS✔✔--lying down flat or
bending over



GERD regurgitation may lead to - ANS✔✔--Aspiration or bronchitis



These patients are at risk of aspirating when lying flat



Symptoms of GERD include - ANS✔✔--Coughing or wheezing at night,
dysphagia, belching and nausea, hoarseness, and insomnia. Assess
lungs for presence of crackles.




GERD the nursing assessment should include - ANS✔✔--asking about
a history of heartburn or atypical chest pain associated with the reflux
of GI contents.



GERD manifests differently depending on - ANS✔✔--the patient and
the severity of the disorder



GERD most common symptoms - ANS✔✔---Heartburn (pyrosis)

-Dyspepsia (Indigestion)



Hiatal Hernia - ANS✔✔--A condition where a part of the stomach that
normally is located in the abdominal cavity protrudes through the
esophageal hiatus to rest within the chest cavity

, Hiatal Hernia symptoms usually worsen after meals. These symptoms
may be made worse when - ANS✔✔--Lying flat and may resolve with
sitting up or walking.



Hiatal Hernia patients should immediately report - ANS✔✔--
abdominal pain with nausea, vomiting, and fever



Hiatal Hernia lifestyle changes may include - ANS✔✔--elevating the
head of the bed when sleeping to allow gravity to prevent acid from
refluxing into the esophagus and remaining upright after meals.



Hiatal hernia Diet should consist of - ANS✔✔--small frequent meals
instead of eating two or three larger meals a day. Avoid vigorous
movement after meals.



Hiatal hernia foods that should be avoided include - ANS✔✔--spicy,
greasy foods, onions, tomatoes and citrus fruits



Gastritis occurs when - ANS✔✔--the lining of the stomach known as
the mucosa becomes inflamed or swollen. When the stomach mucosa
becomes inflamed edema, hemorrhage and erosion of the mucosa
occur.



Medical treatment for Gastritis depends on the specific cause.
Patients will be instructed to stop taking irritating medications such
as - ANS✔✔--ASA and NSAIDS

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