Endoscopic ultrasound - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cholelithiasis The most common disorder of the biliary system is _______________, which is stones in the gallbladder Cholecystitis This term is described as inflammation of the gallbladder wall and is usually associated with cholelithiasis Estrogen Contraceptives Cholelithiasis Postmenopausal women on ________ replacement therapy and younger woman on oral __________ are at an increased risk for gallbladder disease Cholesterol Cholelithiasis Oral contraceptives affec...

A 60-year-old man presents with weight loss, early satiety, and mild anemia. Upper endoscopy reveals an ulcerated mucosal mass in the antrum of the stomach. Biopsy reveals gastric adenocarcinoma. The endoscopic ultrasound stage is T2N1. A CT of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis is obtained and there is no evidence of metastatic disease. In order to complete the staging, he will require: A. PET scan B. CEA and CA 19-9 levels C. MRI of the abdomen D. Diagnostic laparoscopy E. Genetic risk assessment ...

Cirrhosis Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1. A 45-year-old man is admitted to the hospital for a 2-day history of fever and abdominal pain. His medical history is notable for cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C, esophageal varices, ascites, and minimal hepatic encephalopathy. His medications are furosemide, spironolactone, nadolol, lactulose, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin D. - Answer- On physical examination, temperature is 36.5°C (97.7°F), blood pressure is 100/50 mm Hg, pulse rate...

NURS 6540 WEEK 7 KNOWLEDGE CHECK.ACCURATE SUMMER-FALL QUARTER.WITH CORRECTLY ANSWERED QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE (GUARANTEED PASS) The NP suspects cholecystitis and cystic duct obstruction in your 72-year-old patient complaining of right-sided abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting that began after eating 3 days ago. Beside ultrasound, what other diagnostic tests could you order? magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) he...

CGRN (Core Curriculum) Latest Version Graded A+ Therapeutic Procedures Achalasia occurs when nerves of the esophagus do not function properly, resulting in problems swallowing and passing food thru the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) -Sx is only done if pt has no relief from meds or EGD procedures -Sx is a MYOTOMY (open sx or laparoscopic), surgery consists of circular muscle fibers of the LES that are divided. -Laparoscopic Heller's Myotomy is the "most popular" and used "most frequent."...

CRITICAL CARE HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION A&B 2023/2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|A+ GRADE LATEST. VERSION A 1. 1.ID: The nurse is assessing a client who is 12 hours postoperative for the removal of a benign pituitary brain tumor and has been placed in a drug induced coma with normal saline 0.9% infusing at 125 mL/hr. The client's heart rate is 90 beats/minute, blood pressure 100/60 mmHg, and the indwelling urinary catheter has drained 250 mL of pale yellow urine in the last 30 minutes ...

The NP suspects cholecystitis and cystic duct obstruction in your 72-year-old patient complaining of right-sided abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting that began after eating 3 days ago. Beside ultrasound, what other diagnostic tests could you order? magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid scan (HIDA) MRI of the abdomen Harvey is an 88-year-old male who complains of increasing urina...

Chp 9 & 10Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing PowerPoint question well answered 2023Flexible Endoscope Decontamination Area - correct answer the ventilation system should be designed to maintain negative pressure - air coming in to deacon...not bad deacon air flowing out to prep or other areas Flexible Endoscope Decontamination Area - correct answer Air is directly exhausted to the outside Requires 10 air exchanges per hour (as mentioned) Clean floors and (horizontal) work surfaces daily ...

What are the different diagnostic testing and procedure options for Upper GI disorders? correct answer: abdominal x-ray CT scan of abdomen MRI of abdomen ultrasound of abdomen/esophagus upper GI or barium swallow endoscopic procedures (e.g. EGD) tissue biopsies PET scan What is nausea? how would you describe it to a patient? correct answer: upset stomach feel like you're going to be sick What are nausea and vomiting common s/s of? correct answer: GI disorders pregnancy CNS d...

CRITICAL CARE HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION A&B 2023/2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|A+ GRADE LATEST. VERSION A 1. 1.ID: The nurse is assessing a client who is 12 hours postoperative for the removal of a benign pituitary brain tumor and has been placed in a drug induced coma with normal saline 0.9% infusing at 125 mL/hr. The client's heart rate is 90 beats/minute, blood pressure 100/60 mmHg, and the indwelling urinary catheter has drained 250 mL of pale yellow urine in the last 30 minutes ...