NURS 6501 Week 8 Quiz 8 NURS 6501

NURS 6501 Week 8 Quiz 8 NURS 6501 Queston 1 1 out of 1 points Reflux esophagits is defned as a(n): Selected Answer: b. Inflammatory response to gastroesophageal reflux Correct Answer: b. Inflammatory response to gastroesophageal reflux Queston 2 1 out of 1 points An 8-week-old female is diagnosed with a congenital heart disease and Down syndrome. Her parents report that she has difculty defecatng. X-ray reveals anorectal malformaton that causes complete obstructon ofen referred to as: Selected Answer: b. Imperforate anus Correct Answer: b. Imperforate anus Queston 3 1 out of 1 points Manifestatons associated with hepatc encephalopathy from chronic liver disease are the result of: Selected Answer: c. Impaired ammonia metabolism Correct Answer: c. Impaired ammonia metabolism Queston 41 out of 1 points Kwashiorkor is a severe dietary defciency of: Selected Answer: c. Protein Correct Answer: c. Protein Queston 5 1 out of 1 points The cardinal signs of small bowel obstructon are: Selected Answer: a. Vomitng and distenton Correct Answer: a. Vomitng and distenton Queston 6 1 out of 1 points A 20-year-old male was recently diagnosed with lactose intolerance. He eats an ice cream cone and develops diarrhea. His diarrhea can be classifed as _____ diarrhea. Selected Answer: a. Osmotc Correct Answer: a. Osmotc Queston 7 1 out of 1 pointsA 13-year-old female confdes to her mother that she binge eats and induces vomitng to prevent weight gain. This disease is referred to as: Selected Answer: b. Bulimia nervosa Correct Answer: b. Bulimia nervosa Queston 8 1 out of 1 points The most common disorder associated with upper GI bleeding is: Selected Answer: c. Esophageal varices Correct Answer: c. Esophageal varices Queston 9 1 out of 1 points A 22-year-old male underwent brain surgery to remove a tumor. Following surgery, he experienced a peptc ulcer. His ulcer is referred to as a(n) _____ ulcer. Selected Answer: b. Cushing Correct Answer: b. Cushing Queston 10 1 out of 1 pointsA 24-year-old male who sustained a head injury and fractured femur develops a stress ulcer. A common clinical manifestaton of this ulcer is: Selected Answer: b. Bleeding Correct Answer: b. Bleeding Queston 11 1 out of 1 points Early identfcaton and treatment for metabolic disorders is important because: Selected Answer: a. Permanent damage to vital organs can be prevented. Correct Answer: a. Permanent damage to vital organs can be prevented. Queston 12 1 out of 1 points A 1-week-old female is brought to her pediatrician for abdominal distenton and unstable temperature. Physical examinaton reveals bradycardia and apnea. Tests reveal hypoxic injury to the bowel resultng in bacterial invasion and perforaton. This conditon is referred to as: Selected Answer: b. Necrotzing enterocolits (NEC) Correct Answer: b. Necrotzing enterocolits (NEC) Queston 13 1 out of 1 pointsOutbreaks of hepatts _____ ofen occur in young children atending day care centers and can be atributed to poor hand washing. Selected Answer: a. A Correct Answer: a. A Queston 14 1 out of 1 points Chronic gastrits is classifed according to the: Selected Answer: b. Locaton of lesions Correct Answer: b. Locaton of lesions Queston 15 1 out of 1 points Prolonged diarrhea is more serious in children than adults because: Selected Answer: b. Fluid reserves are lower in children. Correct Answer: b. Fluid reserves are lower in children. Queston 16 1 out of 1 pointsThe most common clinical manifestaton of portal hypertension is _____ bleeding. Selected Answer: c. Esophageal Correct Answer: c. Esophageal Queston 17 1 out of 1 points A 3-month-old female develops colicky pain, abdominal distenton, and diarrhea afer drinking cow’s milk. The best explanaton for her symptoms is: Selected Answer: d. Excess of undigested lactose in her digestve tract, resultng in increased fluid movement into the digestve lumen and increased bowel motlity Correct Answer: d. Excess of undigested lactose in her digestve tract, resultng in increased fluid movement into the digestve lumen and increased bowel motlity Queston 18 1 out of 1 points A 55-year-old female has general symptoms of gallstones but is also jaundiced. IV cholangiography would most likely reveal that the gallstones are obstructng the: Selected Answer: c. Cystc duct Correct Answer: c. Cystc duct Queston 19 1 out of 1 pointsFor the patent experiencing esophageal reflux, the nurse would expect which sphincter to be malfunctoning? Selected Answer: b. Lower esophageal Correct Answer: b. Lower esophageal Queston 20 1 out of 1 points Acute pancreatts ofen manifests with pain to which of the following regions? Selected Answer: c. Epigastric Correct Answer: c. Epigastric Queston 21 1 out of 1 points A 40-year-old female presents complaining of pain near the midline in the epigastrium. Assuming the pain is caused by a stmulus actng on an abdominal organ, the pain felt is classifed as: Selected Answer: a. Visceral Correct Answer: a. Visceral Queston 22 1 out of 1 pointsA 10-month-old is brought to the pediatrician by the mother who states the baby has been experiencing colicky pain followed by vomitng, sweatng, nausea, and irritability. Testng reveals a conditon in which one part of the intestne telescopes into another. From which type of intestnal obstructon is he suffering? Selected Answer: d. Intussuscepton Correct Answer: d. Intussuscepton Queston 23 1 out of 1 points The most common cause of chronic vascular insufciency among the elderly is: Selected Answer: d. Atherosclerosis Correct Answer: d. Atherosclerosis Queston 24 1 out of 1 points A 50-year-old male is experiencing reflux of chyme from the stomach. He is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. This conditon is caused by: Selected Answer: c. Loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter Correct Answer: c. Loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter Queston 25 1 out of 1 pointsA 3-month-old female presents with intenton tremors, dystonia, greenish-yellow rings in the cornea, and hepatomegaly. Tests reveal a defect on chromosome 13. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Selected Answer: c. Wilson disease Correct Answer: c. Wilson disease Queston 26 1 out of 1 points In alcoholic cirrhosis, hepatocellular damage is caused by: Selected Answer: a. Acetaldehyde accumulaton Correct Answer: a. Acetaldehyde accumulaton Queston 27 1 out of 1 points A 54-year-old male is diagnosed with peptc ulcer disease. This conditon is most likely caused by: Selected Answer: b. Breaks in the mucosa and presence of corrosive secretons Correct Answer: b. Breaks in the mucosa and presence of corrosive secretons Queston 28 1 out of 1 pointsA 16-year-old female presents with abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant. Physical examinaton reveals rebound tenderness and a low-grade fever. A possible diagnosis would be: Selected Answer: c. Appendicits Correct Answer: c. Appendicits Queston 29 1 out of 1 points When an infant has increased bilirubin producton and impaired hepatc excreton of bilirubin, what does the nurse suspect is occurring in the patent? Selected Answer: b. Physiologic jaundice Correct Answer: b. Physiologic jaundice Queston 30 1 out of 1 points A 40-year-old male develops an intestnal obstructon related to protrusion of the intestne through the inguinal ring. This conditon is referred to as: Selected Answer: c. A hernia Correct Answer: c. A hernia Queston 31 1 out of 1 pointsThe primary complicaton of enterocolits associated with Hirschsprung disease is related to which fnding? Selected Answer: a. Fecal impacton Correct Answer: a. Fecal impacton Queston 32 1 out of 1 points A 27-year-old male presents with fever, GI bleeding, hepatomegaly, and transient joint pain. He reports that as a child he received blood transfusions following a motor vehicle accident. He also indicates he was vaccinated against hepatts B. Which of the following types of hepatts does the clinician think he most likely has? Selected Answer: c. C Correct Answer: c. C Queston 33 1 out of 1 points A 55-year-old male died in a motor vehicle accident. Autopsy revealed an enlarged liver caused by faty infltraton, testcular atrophy, and mild jaundice secondary to cirrhosis. The most likely cause of his conditon is: Selected Answer: c. Alcoholism Correct Answer: c. AlcoholismQueston 34 1 out of 1 points The nurse assessing the patent with biliary atresia would expect to fnd which primary clinical manifestaton? Selected Answer: b. Jaundice Correct Answer: b. Jaundice Queston 35 1 out of 1 points Marasmus is most common in children of which age group? Selected Answer: a. Younger than one Correct Answer: a. Younger than one