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What is viseral pain → viscera (organs) -pain that is caused by distention or spasm of a hollow viscus How would you describe parietal pain and what abdominal disorder often causes it ? → sharp well localized pain caused by irritation of the peritoneum ; often associated with appendicitis ...

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NURS 623 Exam 3 Questions and
Correct Answers the Latest Update
and Recommended Version
What is viseral pain


→ viscera (organs) -pain that is caused by distention or spasm of a hollow viscus


How would you describe parietal pain and what abdominal disorder often causes it ?

→ sharp well localized pain caused by irritation of the peritoneum ; often associated with
appendicitis


abdominal pain that is described as colicky (comes and goes) may result from ?

→ gallstones or renal stones


What is most most common cause of constipation in the US? What is recommended to help?


→ lack of dietary fiber; recommended amount is 30 grams daily


How would you treat constipation nonpharmaologically?

→ *slowly increases fiber 25-35 grams with 12-15 grams in the morning; exercise after
meals; uninterrupted toilet time; adequate hydration 64 ounces daily


Celiac disease is described as a malabsorption syndrome related to ?

→ an immune reaction to gluten in the diet; more common in women ages 40-50


Gluten is found in food products that contain.....


→ wheat barley and rye



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What a patient with celiac disease have a history of ?

→ chronic diarrhea, foul smelling stools, abdominal bloating, weakness and fatigue


What confirms the diagnosis of celiac disease?

→ distal duodenal biopsy


How do you treat celiac disease?


→ gluten free diet, and treatment of nutritional deficiencies such as iron, folate and
vitamin B12


Epigastric discomfort, postprandial fullness, early satiety, anorexia, belching, nausea,

heartburn, vomiting, bloating, borborygmi, dysphagia, and abdominal burning are symptoms

of .....

→ dyspepsia


GERD is the backward flow of stomach contents into the


→ esophagus without associated retching or vomiting


What are some lifestyle modifications for GERD?

→ smoking cessation, avoid tight clothing, diet, exercise, dont eat 4 hours before bedtime,
sleep with HOB elevated


The primary cause of GERD is the inappropriate, spontaneous

→ transient relaxation of the lower espophageal sphincter(LES) to an unknown stimulus


Lifestyle modification are the first line treatment for GERD, name some??



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