Ccrn gi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

You have a pt you are admitting that suffered an assault from which an individual used a metal pipe. You assess your patient to have ecchymosis to his left flank. You determine that your pt most likely has which of the following? a) hypocalcemia b) a ruptured spleen c) hemorrhagic pancreatitis d)retroperitoneal bleeding - d) retroperitoneal bleeding --The flank ecchymosis is indicative of Grey Turner's sign in the setting of recent trauma, this may have lead to the retroperitoneal bleed...

Upon your assessment of your patient, who has pancreatitis, you find the following values: temp 37.1C, BP 98/64, HR 110, RR 28, SpO2 88% on 2L NC. Her labs are WBC 19,000, Hgb 8.9, HCT 39%, Na 144, K 3.1, Ca 7.7, and glucose 224. Your remaining assessment reveals LLL crackles of the lungs and her abdomen w/ Cullen's sign. Besides pancreatitis, what else do you think your patient may have? a) SIRS, hemorrhagic pancreatitis, MODs and needing fluids b) hemorrhagic shock, stress hyperglycem...

Upon your assessment of your patient, who has pancreatitis, you find the following values: temp 37.1C, BP 98/64, HR 110, RR 28, SpO2 88% on 2L NC. Her labs are WBC 19,000, Hgb 8.9, HCT 39%, Na 144, K 3.1, Ca 7.7, and glucose 224. Your remaining assessment reveals LLL crackles of the lungs and her abdomen w/ Cullen's sign. Besides pancreatitis, what else do you think your patient may have? a) SIRS, hemorrhagic pancreatitis, MODs and needing fluids b) hemorrhagic shock, stress hyperglycem...

CCRN GI QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

CCRN Practice Questions -GI(63 questions and answers)

A patient admitted with disorientation three weeks after G-tube placement following a diagnosis of malabsorption syndrome. The family has been irrigating the G-tube and aspirationg after each feeding. This may produce which abnormalility? A. Metabolic acidosis B. Metabolic alkalosis C. Respiratory acidosis D. Respiratory alkalosis B. Metabolic alkalosis The draining and irrigation of the stomach washes out essential electrolytes and places the patient at great risk for metabolic alkalosis...

A patient admitted with disorientation three weeks after G-tube placement following a diagnosis of malabsorption syndrome. The family has been irrigating the G-tube and aspirationg after each feeding. This may produce which abnormalility? A. Metabolic acidosis B. Metabolic alkalosis C. Respiratory acidosis D. Respiratory alkalosis - correct answer B. Metabolic alkalosis The draining and irrigation of the stomach washes out essential electrolytes and places the patient at great risk for m...

Upon your assessment of your patient, who has pancreatitis, you find the following values: temp 37.1C, BP 98/64, HR 110, RR 28, SpO2 88% on 2L NC. Her labs are WBC 19,000, Hgb 8.9, HCT 39%, Na 144, K 3.1, Ca 7.7, and glucose 224. Your remaining assessment reveals LLL crackles of the lungs and her abdomen w/ Cullen's sign. Besides pancreatitis, what else do you think your patient may have? a) SIRS, hemorrhagic pancreatitis, MODs and needing fluids b) hemorrhagic shock, stress hyperglycem...

Gastrointestinal concepts Barrons CCRN Exam Questions and Answers RUQ - Answer- pyloris duodenum liver right kidney and adrenal glands hepatic flexure of the colon head of the pancreas LUQ - Answer- stomach spleen Left kidney and adrenal gland splenic flexure of the colon body of the pancreas RLQ - Answer- cecum appendix LLQ - Answer- sigmoid colon Accounts for approximately 80% of acute GI bleeding - Answer- upper GI bleeding - peptic ulcer disease - esophageal - stress ulcer...

Gastrointestinal concepts Barrons CCRN Exam Questions and Answers RUQ - Answer- pyloris duodenum liver right kidney and adrenal glands hepatic flexure of the colon head of the pancreas LUQ - Answer- stomach spleen Left kidney and adrenal gland splenic flexure of the colon body of the pancreas RLQ - Answer- cecum appendix LLQ - Answer- sigmoid colon Accounts for approximately 80% of acute GI bleeding - Answer- upper GI bleeding - peptic ulcer disease - esophageal - stress ulcer...