MDC2 FINAL EXAM QUESTION AND
ANSWER LATEST 2026 SUMMER-
FALL QUARTER SCORE 98%
MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE II
What are the risk factors of Pancreatitis?
-Alcohol
-Smoking
-Age 40-60
-Gallstones
What is Peritonitis?
Inflammation of the peritoneum. Medical emergency!
What are the s/s of Peritonitis?
High temp, rigid board-like abdomen, high HR, N/V, anorexia, and abdominal pain
Where is Diverticulitis pain located?
LLQ (left lower quadrant)
Post thyroidectomy/Parathyroidectomy:
-Monitor calcium -> risk of hypocalcemia
-Watch for Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs
What are the s/s of Hypothyroidism?
, Tired, fatigue, weight gain, and cold intolerance. More common in older women.
What is the diet for Hyperthyroidism?
High-calorie, high-protein, small frequent meals
What are the s/s of Thyroid Storm?
High temp, tachycardia, palpitations, restlessness, anxiety, SOB
What is the treatment for Hyperthyroidism?
-Methimazole
-Cool environment
-Monitor for thyroid storm
-Surgical removal or radioactive iodine therapy
What are the s/s of Addison's Disease?
Bronze skin, weight loss, N/V, weakness, lethargy
What are the s/s of Appendicitis?
RLQ pain, N/V, McBurney's point
Duodenal ulcer:
Pain relieved by food
What is dumping syndrome?
This is when the stomach empties quickly (15 minutes) after eating, and the client experiences
uncomfortable to severe side effects. Usually secondary to gastric bypass, gastrectomy, or gall
bladder disease.
What are the s/s of dumping syndrome?
Weakness, dizziness, diaphoresis, epigastric fullness, tachycardia, palpitations, urgency to
defecate
ANSWER LATEST 2026 SUMMER-
FALL QUARTER SCORE 98%
MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE II
What are the risk factors of Pancreatitis?
-Alcohol
-Smoking
-Age 40-60
-Gallstones
What is Peritonitis?
Inflammation of the peritoneum. Medical emergency!
What are the s/s of Peritonitis?
High temp, rigid board-like abdomen, high HR, N/V, anorexia, and abdominal pain
Where is Diverticulitis pain located?
LLQ (left lower quadrant)
Post thyroidectomy/Parathyroidectomy:
-Monitor calcium -> risk of hypocalcemia
-Watch for Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs
What are the s/s of Hypothyroidism?
, Tired, fatigue, weight gain, and cold intolerance. More common in older women.
What is the diet for Hyperthyroidism?
High-calorie, high-protein, small frequent meals
What are the s/s of Thyroid Storm?
High temp, tachycardia, palpitations, restlessness, anxiety, SOB
What is the treatment for Hyperthyroidism?
-Methimazole
-Cool environment
-Monitor for thyroid storm
-Surgical removal or radioactive iodine therapy
What are the s/s of Addison's Disease?
Bronze skin, weight loss, N/V, weakness, lethargy
What are the s/s of Appendicitis?
RLQ pain, N/V, McBurney's point
Duodenal ulcer:
Pain relieved by food
What is dumping syndrome?
This is when the stomach empties quickly (15 minutes) after eating, and the client experiences
uncomfortable to severe side effects. Usually secondary to gastric bypass, gastrectomy, or gall
bladder disease.
What are the s/s of dumping syndrome?
Weakness, dizziness, diaphoresis, epigastric fullness, tachycardia, palpitations, urgency to
defecate
