NSG 3160 – Exam 3 Review | Verified
Questions & Correct Answers NSG 3160-
Exam 3 2025-2026 100%
what is not an age related change of GI symptoms
decreased peristalsis causing increased risk of aspiration
what are foods that help in digestion
apples, yogurt, multi/whole grain bread, wheat germ, beans,
high fiber
,How does age effect the liver?
decreased liver size causing increase in gall stones and impaired
drug metabolism
Disease Risk factors for colon cancer
Family history, Chronic chrons disease, IBS, type 2 diabetes
genetic Risk factors for developing colon cancer
hereditary/genetic Lynch syndrome, older age 45+, Powel
disease
What are not a modifiable risk factor for colon cancer
depression, and anxiety
Correct auscultation technique for abdomen
RLQ RUQ LUQ LLQ
Describe proper technique for abdominal assessment.
Inspect auscultate percuss and palpate
What should nurse do if they suspect a spleen injury?
do not palpate can be easily ruptured due to swelling
what may cause costovertebral angle tenderness?
inflammation of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
Describe normal bowel sounds
high pitched gurgling cascading sounds, 5-30/min
What factors do not cause pain with bowel movements?
,increased salt intake
What notably decreases in normal male aging process?
level of testosterone, sex drive, sperm production, pubic hair,
penis/testes size, ejaculation
Normal findings during palpation of the testes
oval, firm and rubbery, smooth and equal bilaterally, and freely
moveable. tender to immediate pressure
Name the position used for vaginal examination?
Lithotomy- supine w/feet in stirrups and knees apart
Dyspareunia
genital pain before, during, or after intercourse
dysmenorrhea
painful menstrual flow
menopause
cessation of menstruation
menorrhagia
excessive bleeding during menstruation
urge incontinence
strong urge to urinate that cannot be controlled
stress incontinence
, the inability to control the voiding of urine under physical stress
such as running, sneezing, laughing, or coughing
Phimosis
unable to retract foreskin
Paraphimosis
foreskin retracted and fixed behind the glans penis
hypospadias
the urethral meatus opens on ventral side of glans or shaft
epispadias
congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the
upper surface of the penis
polyuria
excessive urination
oliguria
scanty urination
what is normal for meatus
positioned just about centrally
what are benefits of circumcision?
elective removal of the foreskin that reduces infection risk and
cleaning
What is smegma; where is it usually found?
Questions & Correct Answers NSG 3160-
Exam 3 2025-2026 100%
what is not an age related change of GI symptoms
decreased peristalsis causing increased risk of aspiration
what are foods that help in digestion
apples, yogurt, multi/whole grain bread, wheat germ, beans,
high fiber
,How does age effect the liver?
decreased liver size causing increase in gall stones and impaired
drug metabolism
Disease Risk factors for colon cancer
Family history, Chronic chrons disease, IBS, type 2 diabetes
genetic Risk factors for developing colon cancer
hereditary/genetic Lynch syndrome, older age 45+, Powel
disease
What are not a modifiable risk factor for colon cancer
depression, and anxiety
Correct auscultation technique for abdomen
RLQ RUQ LUQ LLQ
Describe proper technique for abdominal assessment.
Inspect auscultate percuss and palpate
What should nurse do if they suspect a spleen injury?
do not palpate can be easily ruptured due to swelling
what may cause costovertebral angle tenderness?
inflammation of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
Describe normal bowel sounds
high pitched gurgling cascading sounds, 5-30/min
What factors do not cause pain with bowel movements?
,increased salt intake
What notably decreases in normal male aging process?
level of testosterone, sex drive, sperm production, pubic hair,
penis/testes size, ejaculation
Normal findings during palpation of the testes
oval, firm and rubbery, smooth and equal bilaterally, and freely
moveable. tender to immediate pressure
Name the position used for vaginal examination?
Lithotomy- supine w/feet in stirrups and knees apart
Dyspareunia
genital pain before, during, or after intercourse
dysmenorrhea
painful menstrual flow
menopause
cessation of menstruation
menorrhagia
excessive bleeding during menstruation
urge incontinence
strong urge to urinate that cannot be controlled
stress incontinence
, the inability to control the voiding of urine under physical stress
such as running, sneezing, laughing, or coughing
Phimosis
unable to retract foreskin
Paraphimosis
foreskin retracted and fixed behind the glans penis
hypospadias
the urethral meatus opens on ventral side of glans or shaft
epispadias
congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the
upper surface of the penis
polyuria
excessive urination
oliguria
scanty urination
what is normal for meatus
positioned just about centrally
what are benefits of circumcision?
elective removal of the foreskin that reduces infection risk and
cleaning
What is smegma; where is it usually found?
