Exam 3: NSG3850 / NSG 3850 (Latest
Update ) Pathophysiology for
Nurses II | Review Questions and
Answers | Grade A+ | 100% Correct –
Galen University
Which symptom suggests the presence of a hiatal hernia?
a. Nausea
b. Heartburn
c. Diarrhea
d. Abdominal cramps - Answer-B. Heartburn
Proton pump inhibitors may be used in the management of peptic ulcer disease
to
a. increase gastric motility.
b. inhibit secretion of pepsinogen.
c. neutralize gastric acid.
d. decrease hydrochloric acid (HCl) secretion. - Answer-D. decrease hydrochloric
acid (HCl) secretion.
Epigastric pain that is relieved by food is suggestive of
, a. pancreatitis.
b. esophageal cancer.
c. duodenal ulcer.
d. dysphagia. - Answer-c. duodenal ulcer.
The most common cause of mechanical bowel obstruction is
a. volvulus.
b. intussusception.
c. adhesions.
d. fecal impaction. - Answer-C. Adhesions
Acute pain at McBurney's point is indicative of
a. appendicitis.
b. peritonitis.
c. cholecystitis.
d. gastritis. - Answer-a. appendicitis.
A silent abdomen 3 hours after bowel surgery most likely indicates
a. peritonitis.
b. mechanical bowel obstruction.
c. perforated bowel.
Update ) Pathophysiology for
Nurses II | Review Questions and
Answers | Grade A+ | 100% Correct –
Galen University
Which symptom suggests the presence of a hiatal hernia?
a. Nausea
b. Heartburn
c. Diarrhea
d. Abdominal cramps - Answer-B. Heartburn
Proton pump inhibitors may be used in the management of peptic ulcer disease
to
a. increase gastric motility.
b. inhibit secretion of pepsinogen.
c. neutralize gastric acid.
d. decrease hydrochloric acid (HCl) secretion. - Answer-D. decrease hydrochloric
acid (HCl) secretion.
Epigastric pain that is relieved by food is suggestive of
, a. pancreatitis.
b. esophageal cancer.
c. duodenal ulcer.
d. dysphagia. - Answer-c. duodenal ulcer.
The most common cause of mechanical bowel obstruction is
a. volvulus.
b. intussusception.
c. adhesions.
d. fecal impaction. - Answer-C. Adhesions
Acute pain at McBurney's point is indicative of
a. appendicitis.
b. peritonitis.
c. cholecystitis.
d. gastritis. - Answer-a. appendicitis.
A silent abdomen 3 hours after bowel surgery most likely indicates
a. peritonitis.
b. mechanical bowel obstruction.
c. perforated bowel.
