ATI Gastrointestinal Exam Questions With Verified Answers.
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ATI Gastrointestinal Exam Questions With
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If AST and ALT are elevated, this is indicative of liver dysfunction. What is the normal lab value
for these?? - answer0-35 for both
If amylase and lipase are elevated, this is indicative of what - answerpancreatitis
normal amylase ran...
ATI Gastrointestinal Exam Questions With
Verified Answers.
If AST and ALT are elevated, this is indicative of liver dysfunction. What is the normal lab value
for these?? - answer✔0-35 for both
If amylase and lipase are elevated, this is indicative of what - answer✔pancreatitis
normal amylase range? - answer✔under 220
normal lipase range? - answer✔unger 160
normal bilirubin level? - answer✔0-1
Normal range for albumin? - answer✔3.5-5
(under is indicative of liver dysfunction or malnutrition)
If ammonia levels are elevated in the blood, this could indicate ___ - answer✔liver dysfunction
what is normal range for ammonia - answer✔10-80
barium causes stools to be ___ - answer✔white
for TPN, change tubing and the bag how often? - answer✔every 24 hours
What should we use in the tubing for TPN? - answer✔micron filter
Do not let TPN abruptly stop. If the TPN doesn't arrive from pharmacy, what do you do if it's
running out? - answer✔hang a D10 bag.
before paracentesis - answer✔void, baseline vitals, consent. Also take weight and abdominal
girth
after paracentesis, monitor patient for - answer✔hypovolemia
S/S of dumping syndrome - answer✔-hypotension
-tachycardia
empty stoma bag when it is ________ to _______ full - answer✔1/4 to 1/2
you should cut the opening of the skin barrier no more than ____ inch bigger than the stoma -
answer✔1/8
give antacids _________ meals - answer✔1-3 hours after
key risk factor associated with esophageal varices? - answer✔portal hyptertension
S/S of esophageal varices - answer✔-elevated AST & ALT
-s/s of hemorhage if start to bleed
s/s of peptic ulcer disease - answer✔N,V, heartburn, abdominal pain, bleeding (hematemesis,
coffee ground emesis, melena)
with a gastric ulcer, the pain will be worse _____meal, worse during the day, worse when eating
- answer✔30-60mins after
with a duodenal ulcer, the pain will be worse __________ and _____
and feels better after taking antacids - answer✔-at night
--2-3hours after a meal
PUD is treated with multiple _______and an H2 receptor antagonist or proton pump inhibitor -
answer✔antibiotics
complications of PUD ?? - answer✔perforation
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