Gastritis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Gastritis (Ans - an inflammation of the stomachs mucosal lining. It can involve the entire stomach or a region. Manifestations: Include indigestion, heartburn, epigastric pain, abdominal cramping, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fever, and malaise. Hematemesis and dark, tarry stools can indicate ulceration and bleeding. Causes: excessive alcohol use, chronic vomiting, stress, or certain medications such as aspirin or anti- inflammatory drugs. Can also be caused by H. pylori- bacteri...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Exam Questions & Answers (ANSWERED CORRECTLY) Verified 2023/2024. The patient with inflammatory bowel disease has a serum potassium of 3.4 mEq/L. Which action should the nurse implement first? Selected Answer: Incorrect a. Notify the healthcare provider Answers: a. Notify the healthcare provider Correct b. Assess the patient for muscle weakness c. Request telemetry for the patient d. Prepare to administer IV potassium 3 A client who experienced an upper...

Abdomen ARDMS _ MOCK exam 2023, Verified Solution Progression of which of the following abnormalities flattens the portal veins? Biliary obstruction The wall thickness in a normal fasting gallbladder should not exceed 3 mm This color Doppler sonogram is most likely demonstrating which of the following abnormalities? Pseudoaneurysm This color Doppler image demonstrates turbulent swirling blood flow within a fluid collection, classic sonographic findings of a common femoral artery pseud...

NUR 1211 Final Exam | Questions and Answers 2023 Graded A+. A nurse is providing care for a client who is postoperative day 2 following gastric surgery. The nurses assessment should be planned in light of the possibility of what potential complications? Select all that apply. Selected Answers: CorrectA. Hemorrhage CorrectB. Pneumonia CorrectD. Atelectasis Answers: CorrectA. Hemorrhage CorrectB. Pneumonia C. Chronic gastritis CorrectD. Atelectasis E. Malignant hyperthermia Response ...

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Harper Anderson, 5 months old Primary Concept Infection Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Inflammation 2. Perfusion 3. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 4. Acid-Base Balance 5. Thermoregulation 6. Clinical Judgment 7. Communication 8. Collaboration UNFOLDING Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Pediatric Gastroenteritis History of Present Problem: Harper Anderson is a 5-month-old female who was brought into the physician’s office for diarrhea and vomiting over the past two d...

Keith RN Pediatric Gastroenteritis Case Study.

Inflammation of the stomach's mucosal lining (may involve the entire stomach or a region) - Gastritis _________Can be a mild, transient irritation, or it cab be a severe ulceration with hemorrhage - Acute Gastritis _________ Usually develops suddenly and is likely to be accompanied by nausea and epigastric pain - Acute Gastritis _________ Gastritis develops gradually. - Chronic Gastritis Gastritis can be further categorized as erosive or nonerosive - Chronic Gastritis Symptoms of...

Midterm Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: Asthma Attack Answer: -An asthma attack is the sudden narrowing of the airways in re- sponse to a trigger. Asthma attack triggers can include airborne irritants, respiratory illness, or strenuous exercise. -During an asthma attack, airway muscles tighten, the airways swell and inflame, and excess mucus is produced. This sig...

Regular diet (normal or house diet) - ANSWER-- Indicated for clients who do not need dietary restrictions. The diet is adjusted to meet age specific needs throughout life cycle. - Many health care facilities offer self select menus for regular diets. - Modify the regular diet to accommodate individual preferences, food habits, and ethnic values. Clear liquid diet - ANSWER-- Consists of food or fluids that have no residue and are liquid at room temperature. - Primarily to prevent dehydra...