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In this disorder, metaplasia of the cells may occur and can lead to Barret's
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esophagus - ✔✔GERD || ||




The nurse is caring for a client who is complaining of nausea, dark urine, and
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hematemesis. The client has a history of hypertension and cirrhosis. What || || || || || || || || || || ||




disorder could this client be suffering from - ✔✔esophageal varices
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In this disorder, a client will have malabsorption of nutrients, weight loss, and
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episodes of diarrhea and abdominal pain. - ✔✔Crohn's
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A nurse is caring for a client with ascites and edema. A CT scan has shown the
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client has splenomegaly. The nurse knows the client is suffering from what
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disorder? - ✔✔Portal Hypertension || || ||




This type of blood pressure is a measurement of the pressure exerted by the
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blood when ejected from the left ventricle. - ✔✔systolic
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which of the following are signs of right-sided heart failure? -
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✔✔Splenomegaly, jugular vein distension, peripheral edema || || || || ||

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what are the signs of bacterial meningitis - ✔✔Brudzinski and Kernig
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Upper GI Tract - ✔✔esophagus, stomach, small intestine
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Duodenum - ✔✔- completion of digestive process. || || || || || || ||




- Bile, pancreatic enzymes, chyme from stomach
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jejunum - ✔✔- absorption || || ||




- amino acids, glucose, iron, calcium, fat soluble vitamins
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ileum - ✔✔- reabsorption of vitamin B12 and return of bile acids to liver
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esophagitis - ✔✔- inflammation of esophagus. || || || || || ||




- irritation of squamous epithelium which is caused by vomiting/stomach acid.
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- treated with NSAIDS
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GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) - ✔✔- regurgitation of stomach acid
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into esophagus.
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- esophagus epithelial cells transform to stomach - like columnar cells.
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gastroparesis - ✔✔delayed stomach emptying also a problem || || || || || || ||




Barrett's esophagus - ✔✔precancerous change
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Signs and symptoms of GERD - ✔✔- aspiration pneumonia
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- increased pain after ingestion of certain foods.
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- gastroparesis
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- dysphagia
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- heart burn
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- epigastric pain
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- dyspepsia.
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dyspepsia - ✔✔frequent acid ingestion
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esophageal varices - ✔✔engorged veins at distal end of esophagus.
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-often due to portal vein hypertension, cirrhosis.
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- patient presents with signs of liver dysfunction.
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peptic ulcer disease (PUD) - ✔✔- inflammatory erosion of stomach or
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duodenum.

- proximity of highly acidic gastric contents of the stomach, ineffective GI
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mucus production, and poor cellular repair
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- epigastric, abdominal pain in between meals ( around 2-3 hours after eating).
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Pain is burning and gnawing sensation.
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- perforation of the stomach or intestine.
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