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NURSING 251 ABDOMINAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS, STUDY GUIDE &
REVIEW


What are these considered?



1. pain

2. bleeding

3. anorexia, dysphagia, N/V

4. Altered elimination (diarrhea or constipation)

5. jaundice - ANS✔✔ manifestations of GI alternations



When do you ask about this information?



1. colon cancer

2. ovarian/uterine cancer

3. peptic ulcer disease

4. Crohn's disease

5. ulcerative colitis

6. IBS

7. diabetes mellitus - ANS✔✔ when doing a health history for patient



What does PUD stand for? - ANS✔✔ peptic ulcer disease



When do you ask a patient about this information?

, 1. history of jaundice

2. problems with liver, gallbladder

3. history of hepatitis

4. any abdominal injury

5. diabetes mellitus

6. previous surgeries

7. vaccinations (hepatitis A and B)

8. Medications (prescriptions and OTC)

9. smoking, use of drugs and alcohol - ANS✔✔ When getting personal history



What is the BEST time frame to get information about food intake? - ANS✔✔ 7 days of food
intake



What is a BETTER time for to get information about food intake? - ANS✔✔ 3 day food intake,
one of which is the weekend



What is anorexia? - ANS✔✔ loss of appetite



When do you gather this information?



1. food intake for a typical day

2. food supplements (vitamins, herbals)

3. food allergies and intolerances

4. problems (chewing, swallowing, indigestion)

5. any recent changes in weight (loss or gain)

6. anorexia - ANS✔✔ When asking patient about nutrition

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