Cholecystitis dx - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 4: NUR170/ NUR 170 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: IBS management Answer: Chronic/recurrent diarrhea, constipation, and/or abdominal pain and bloating & belching right after meal (post prandial) NO wt loss, NO vomiting, NO fatty stools (steatorrhea) Eat, go to bathroom, feel fine after, repeat o Tx: increase fiber, probiotics, fluids Med therapy: alosetron (antidiarrheals), laxa...

differential dx for upper/epigastrium pain - ANSWERS- gastritis/PUD - cholecystitis - pancreatitis - early appendicitis - myocardial infarction differential dx for central/middle pain around umbilicus region - ANSWERS- AAA - dissection - peritonitis - mesenteric ischemia differential dx for RUQ pain - ANSWERS- cholelithiasis - cholecystitis - hepatitis - renal colic - RLL PNA differential dx for LUQ pain - ANSWERS- gastritis/PUD - renal colic - LLL PNA ...

Gallbladder function correct answer: stores and concentrates bile, releases into cystic duct cholelithiasis correct answer: gallstones Cholecystitis correct answer: inflammation of the gallbladder choledocholithiasis correct answer: stones in the common bile duct Cholesterol stones correct answer: most common type of gallbladder stones (80%) Black pigment stones correct answer: small hard stones (calcium salts) alcoholic liver dx Brown pigment stones correct answer: calc...

what is the obturator sign? what diagnosis is it associated with? - Answer-a/w appendicitis obturator sign = pain upon flexion and internal rotation of the hip#$/images/uploadflashcards/601487/854522_ what is Rovsing's sign? what diagnosis is it associated with? - Answer-a/w appendicitis Rovsing's sign= pain in the RLQ upon palpation of the LLQ#$/images/uploadflashcards/601487/854525_ Early in the course of acute appendicitis, are vital signs usually abnormal? - Answer-no - early in its c...

ATI MedSurg complete Review hypokalemia ECG reading low potassium = Flat T waves hypercalcemia deep tendon reflexes too much calcium = Decreased deep tendon reflexes hyperkalemia too much potassium = tall peaked T waves Hypocalcemia low calcium = tetany addisons disease decreased aldosterone & renin cushings disease elevated cortisol hypothyroidism decreased T3 & T4 Diabetes insipidus decreased urine specific gravity Syndrome of inapproprate secreation of antidi...

Foundations CBR20 – Gastrointestinal Exam Questions With Answers What pain medication is best for biliary colic? NSAIDS, it is prostaglandin mediated pain US with +gallstone and dilated common bile duct Choledocolithiasis, ± Jaundice, Rx: ERCP Gold standard for diagnosing choledocolithiasis? MRCP. ERCP and endoscopic US are good as well but they are invasive. How sensitive if Murphy's sign for Acute Cholecystitis? 65-70% What are possible US findings in Acute Cholecy...

CMSRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Nursing Physical Assessment of the Abdomen: - -Inspection Auscultation Percussion Palpation GI Anatomy Sequence - -Mouth -> pharynx -> hypopharyngeal sphincter -> esophagus -> cardiac/esophageal sphincter -> stomach -> pyloric sphincter -> duodenum -> jejunum -> ileum -> (appendix) -> cecum (connects to ileocecal pouch) -> ascending colon -> hepatic flexure -> transverse colon ->...

CHOLECYSTITIS NCLEX QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH NGN LATEST the nurse is collecting data for a pt who develops jaundice and dark, amber colored urine. the nurse recognizes that which of the following is most likely the cause? a. encephalopathy b. pancreatitis c. bile duct obstruction d. cholecystitis c: bile duct obstruction can result in jaundice and dark aber colored urine due to bile blockage the nurse reinforces teaching for a pt after a cholecystectomy on a low fat diet. ...

NR 511 Completed Midterm study guide NR 511 Completed Midterm study guide for real NR511 Midterm Study Guide Worksheet A+ Rated Solution Guide Disease Risk Subjective Finding Objective Findings Diagnostics Treatment Education GI DISORDERS Appendicitis -Most common between 10-30yrs; but can occur at any age; rare in infants and older adults -men more at risk - Diets low in fiber, high in fat, refined sugars, & other carbs at increased risk. - Obstruction of appendix is cause of ...

is the proper sequencing of ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for outpt catheterization? - ANSWERS,I25.10 (Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris) 93458 (Catheter placement in coronary artery(s) for coronary angiography, incl intraprocedural injection(s) for coronary angiography, imaging supervision and interpretation with left heart catheterization including intraprocedural injection(s) for left ventriculography, when performed 65yo pt adm w/pain and loos...