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NR 324 Final Exam LATEST
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS

Refined carbohydrates

Food additives

Acid containing foods

Mint

Sugar alcohols

Too much sugar



Goals for tx of GERD - correct answer Eliminate symptoms

Heal esophageal mucosa

Maintain remission for a lifetime

Manage or prevent complications



Nursing care for GERD - correct answer Sit patient up during and after meals

Tums/Antacids

H2 receptor blockers

PPIs



Tums/Antacids - correct answer Neutralize pH

,H2 receptor blockers - correct answer Pepcid

Decreases acid production



PPIs - correct answer Blocks proton pumps to block acid

Stronger than H2 receptor blocker



GERD education - correct answer Avoid triggers

Eat small frequent meals and not before bed

Untreated can lead to permanent damage



Expected finding for a patient with GERD - correct answer Loss of tooth enamel



Risk factors for PUD - correct answer Stress

H. Pylori

Alcohol

Smoking



Duodenal ulcers - correct answer Most common

Well nourished

Pain 2-3 hours after eating

Food main decrease pain



Stress ulcers - correct answer Physiological stress shock

Cushing's ulcer - brain injury

Cushing's ulcer - extensive burns

,Gastric ulcers - correct answer Weight loss

HCL normal or hyposecretion

Pain 1/2-1 hr after meals

Vomiting

Eating main increase pain



-Acute gastritis

Duodenum

-Ulcers



Lower GI bleed causes - correct answer Ileum, jejunun, colon

-polyps

-Cancer

-IBS

-diverticulitis (colon)



Dark tarry stools - correct answer Upper GI bleed



Bright red stools - correct answer Lower GI bleed



Chrons disease - correct answer Has a discontinuous pattern throughout the GI

Can affect the entire GI tract



Ulcerative colitis - correct answer Starts at the rectum and progresses continuously through the
colon

Affects only the colon

, Ulcerative colitis ssx - correct answer Abdominal pain

Rectal bleeding

Bloody diarrhea



Chrons disease ssx - correct answer Abdominal pain

Diarrhea

Nausea

Vomiting

Weight loss

Bloody stools



Late ssx of Chron's disease - correct answer Dehydration

Electrolyte imbalance

Anemia



Complications of chron's disease - correct answer Intra-abdominal abscesses

Intestinal fistulas

Peritonitis

Development of fistulas



Diverticulosis - correct answer Mere presence of diverticula



Diverticulitis - correct answer Inflammation and complications of diverticula



Peritonitis - correct answer "Hot belly"

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