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NSG 6001 Final Exam with complete solutions 2024_2025
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NSG 6001 Final Exam with completesolutions 2024/2025
Gastroenteritis - ANSWER-Any patient that complains of diarrhea/vomiting needs
this differential diagnosis
GERD - ANSWER-A patient that Wakes with bad taste in mouth/coughing has
Staphylococcus bacteria - ANSWER-The most common cause of food poisoning
Bowel Sounds - ANSWER-A person must have this before advancing diet with
food
HBsAG - ANSWER-Antigen found on surface of HBV; indicates hepatitis B
infection.
Gastric Ulcer - ANSWER-Burning pain that radiates to the chest, wakes up at
night, alka seltzer is an antacid and pain reliever
Meckles diverticulum - ANSWER-congenital bulge in the lower part of the small
intestines, left over from the umbilical cord
Liver inflammation - ANSWER-Antihepatitis D causes this
elevated alkaline phosphatase - ANSWER-Acute Cholelithiasis has this present
Ranson's Criteria - ANSWER-Scoring system used to assess prognosis in acute
pancreatitis
11 parameters, 5 on admission, 6 during the next 48 hours.
, Ranson's criteria within 48 hours of admission - ANSWER-Check for rise in blood
urea nitrogen>5 mg (1/2 the weight of a grain of table salt), serum calcium>8
(weight of grain of table salt), base deficit >4, fall in Hct>10, estimated fluid
sequestration>6.1
Low fat diet for - ANSWER-Anyone with chronic pancreatitis
Barium enema - ANSWER-Used for cecal volvulus bowel obstruction
High fiber Diet for - ANSWER-A person with IBS
Primary sclerosing cholangitis - ANSWER-Chronic liver disease in which the bile
ducts inside and outside the liver become inflamed and scarred and will become
narrow and blocked
Primary sclerosing cholangitis trademark - ANSWER-IBS
Wilson disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) - ANSWER-Genetic disease that
causes excess of copper buildup. Needs to avoid seafood
Urge incontenence - ANSWER-A person with MS can have
Lower Urinary tract Infection - ANSWER-WBC, nitrates
Pyleonephritis - ANSWER-CVA tenderness, high fever, chills, difficulty urinating
Bactrim DS - ANSWER-Sulfa drug
Treatment for lower UTI - ANSWER-macrobid 100mg BID x 5 days
Detrol LA - ANSWER-should not be used in a patient with glaucoma
Caffeine - ANSWER-Has a negative effect on an overactive bladder
Viral Load - ANSWER-In a patient with HIV the viral load describes the severity
Normal range for a patient on coumadin - ANSWER-2-3
Pica - ANSWER-eating non-food items
HCT - ANSWER-3 times the Hgb
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