1.The patient who is NPO for several days is at risk for atrophy of which
of the following structures in the mucosal surface of the small bowel?
Select one:
a. Ligament of Treitz.
b. Villi.
c. Ampulla of Vater.
d. Sphincter of Oddi.: b. Villi.
2.A bowel prep preoperatively for ostomy surgery is routinely utilized to
decrease bacteria in the bowel. The section of the bowel with the greatest
level of bacteria is:
Select one:
a. Distal portion of the colon.
,b. Proximal portion of the colon.
c. Distal portion of the small bowel.
d. Proximal portion of the small bowel.: a. Distal portion of the colon.
3.An Ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) which is also referred to as the
ileoanal reservoir is indicated for which of the following disease
processes?
Select one:
a. Irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn's Disease.
b. Colorectal cancer and chronic ulcerative colitis.
c. Crohn's Disease and chronic ulcerative colitis.
d. Ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis.: d. Ulcerative
colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis.
4.The preferred abdominal location for an ileostomy in the adult is the:
Select one:
a. LLQ.
,b. LUQ.
c. RLQ.
d. RUQ.: c. RLQ.
5.Gary is experiencing a recurrence of his Crohn's Disease. Which of
the following symptoms is Gary most likely experiencing?
Select one:
a. Obstructive abdominal pain.
b. Absence of perianal disease.
, c. Bloody stools with proctitis.
d. Vomiting.: a. Obstructive abdominal pain.
6.The patient with ulcerative colitis will commonly exhibit:
Select one:
a. Oral ulcerations.
b. Significant abdominal pain.
c. Superficial mucosal involvement.
d. Fistula formation.: c. Superficial mucosal involvement.
7.When you read in the postoperative surgical report that the stoma
was primarily matured, you can expect which of the following?
Select one:
a. The stoma will be opened at the bedside with electrocautery.
b. The stoma has been present for at least 3 months.
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