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A patient has been experiencing signs and symptoms of weight loss, malnutrition, bloody
diarrhea and abdominal cramps. The doctor diagnosed the patient with a disease that causes
patchy inflammation transmurally in the duodenum and ileum. What disorder does this
patient most likely have?
A. Crohn's disease
B. Ulcerative Colitis
C. Colorectal Cancer
D. Cirrhosis Correct Ans-A. Crohn's disease
A patient has been diagnosed with diverticulitis. What location will the patient most likely
experience pain?
A. RLQ
B. RUQ
C. LLQ
D. LUQ Correct Ans-C. LLQ
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A patient has occult bleeding in the stool. Which of the following problems could cause this?
Select all that apply.
A. Esophageal varices
B. Diverticulitis
C. Paralytic Ileus
D. Peptic ulcers Correct Ans-A. Esophageal varices B. Diverticulitis D. Peptic ulcers
Expected bilirubin levels for prehepatic jaundice are
A. High indirect, low direct
B. Low indirect, high direct
C. Low indirect, normal direct
D. High indirect, normal direct Correct Ans-D. High indirect, normal direct
Which type of hepatitis cannot be prevented with a vaccine?
А. Нер А
В. Нер С
С. Нер В
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D. Hep A and B Correct Ans-В. Нер С
What could a patient with cirrhosis develop due to the inability to breakdown
glucocorticoids?
A. Hepatic encephalopathy
В. Нурoкalemia
C. Gynecomastia
D. Cushing's syndrome Correct Ans-D. Cushing's syndrome
What problems can portal hypertension cause? Select all that apply.
A. Varices
В. Нуреrglycemia
C. Splenomegaly
D. Ascites
E. Hepatic encephalopathy Correct Ans-A. Varices
C. Splenomegaly
D. Ascites
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What is the obstruction that results in the intestine twisting which occludes the intestinal
blood flow?
A. Volvulus
B. Intussusception
C. Hernia
D. Adhesions Correct Ans-A. Volvulus
Peptic ulcer disease involves which part of the GI tract?
A. Stomach
B. Intestines
C. Stomach and duodenum
D. Stomach and intestines Correct Ans-C. Stomach and duodenum
A patient was recently diagnosed with a disorder where the esophagus tissue has become
dysplastic. What disorder matches the description of the patient?
A. GERD