NSG 3850 Exam 4 2026 | Galen College Of Nursing
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Narcotic administration should be administered carefully in patients with acute
pancreatitis related to potential for
a. respiratory depression.
b. narcotic dependency.
c. sphincter of Oddi dysfunction.
d. allergic reaction. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. sphincter of Oddi
dysfunction
The pain associated with chronic pancreatitis is generally described as
a. sharp and constant
b. steady and boring
c. intermittent and burning
d. intermittent and stabbing ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. steady and
boring
Which patients may be at risk for development of cholesterol gallstones? (Select
all that apply.)
,a. High spinal cord injuries
b. Receiving total parenteral nutrition
c. Patients receiving chemotherapy
d. Had rapid weight loss
e. Pregnant women ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. High spinal cord
injuries
b. Receiving total parenteral nutrition
d. Had rapid weight loss
e. Pregnant women
Chronic cholecystitis can lead to which problems? (Select all that apply.)
a. Biliary sepsis
b. Calcified gallbladder
c. Porcelain gallbladder
d. Cirrhosis
e. Diabetes mellitus ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Biliary sepsis
b. Calcified gallbladder
c. Porcelain gallbladder
Which digestive enzymes are secreted from the intestinal mucosa during a meal?
(Select all that apply.)
,a. Amylase
b. Cholecystokinin
c. Trypsinogen
d. Lecithin
e. Lipase
f. Secretin ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. Cholecystokinin
f. Secretin
Jaundice is a common manifestation of
A. malabsorption syndromes.
B. anemia.
C. liver disease.
D. cholecystitis. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. Liver disease
Pathophysiologically, esophageal varices can be attributed to
a. elevated bilirubin.
b. diminished protein metabolism.
c. fluid accumulation.
d. portal hypertension. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. portal
hypertension
, Hepatitis B is usually transmitted by exposure to
a. hepatitis vaccine.
b. feces.
c. blood or semen.
d. contaminated food. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. blood or semen.
Hepatic encephalopathy is associated with
a. hyperbilirubinemia.
b. hyperuricemia.
c. toxic effects of alcohol on brain cells.
d. increased blood ammonia levels. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D.
increased blood ammonia levels.
An increased urine bilirubin is associated with
a. an increased indirect serum bilirubin.
b. hemolytic reactions.
c. Gilbert syndrome.
d. hepatitis. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Hepatitis
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Narcotic administration should be administered carefully in patients with acute
pancreatitis related to potential for
a. respiratory depression.
b. narcotic dependency.
c. sphincter of Oddi dysfunction.
d. allergic reaction. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. sphincter of Oddi
dysfunction
The pain associated with chronic pancreatitis is generally described as
a. sharp and constant
b. steady and boring
c. intermittent and burning
d. intermittent and stabbing ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. steady and
boring
Which patients may be at risk for development of cholesterol gallstones? (Select
all that apply.)
,a. High spinal cord injuries
b. Receiving total parenteral nutrition
c. Patients receiving chemotherapy
d. Had rapid weight loss
e. Pregnant women ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. High spinal cord
injuries
b. Receiving total parenteral nutrition
d. Had rapid weight loss
e. Pregnant women
Chronic cholecystitis can lead to which problems? (Select all that apply.)
a. Biliary sepsis
b. Calcified gallbladder
c. Porcelain gallbladder
d. Cirrhosis
e. Diabetes mellitus ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Biliary sepsis
b. Calcified gallbladder
c. Porcelain gallbladder
Which digestive enzymes are secreted from the intestinal mucosa during a meal?
(Select all that apply.)
,a. Amylase
b. Cholecystokinin
c. Trypsinogen
d. Lecithin
e. Lipase
f. Secretin ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. Cholecystokinin
f. Secretin
Jaundice is a common manifestation of
A. malabsorption syndromes.
B. anemia.
C. liver disease.
D. cholecystitis. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. Liver disease
Pathophysiologically, esophageal varices can be attributed to
a. elevated bilirubin.
b. diminished protein metabolism.
c. fluid accumulation.
d. portal hypertension. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. portal
hypertension
, Hepatitis B is usually transmitted by exposure to
a. hepatitis vaccine.
b. feces.
c. blood or semen.
d. contaminated food. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. blood or semen.
Hepatic encephalopathy is associated with
a. hyperbilirubinemia.
b. hyperuricemia.
c. toxic effects of alcohol on brain cells.
d. increased blood ammonia levels. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D.
increased blood ammonia levels.
An increased urine bilirubin is associated with
a. an increased indirect serum bilirubin.
b. hemolytic reactions.
c. Gilbert syndrome.
d. hepatitis. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Hepatitis
