1. ***NURSING EPIPHANY!!!
"If you don't take risks, you can't create a
future!"
When you study/learn......it's
~Lutty
about getting the "WHY"....bc
in life it won't be a perfect
textbook sit- uation....but when
you know the "WHY"....you can
always help the pt...cuz you
know WHY you do it, WHY it
helps, WHY it works.....
"Knowing WHY is the bridge
of do- ing and reflecting your
self-values in that---> making
meaningful choic- es."
"A life of meaningful choices is a
meaningful life."
"Actions reflect your character."
2. fluid-filled lining of pelvis perineal
hold organs like bladder, colon (*peri=around)
and reproductive organs in (*neal=fluid)
place (*fluid around. protect organs cuz like cushoin)
perineal
3. protects the pelvic floor
muscles and the blood (*fluid around. protect organs cuz like cushoin)
vessels that supply the
genitals and urinary tract
, WK 9 HW-ATI GI Review Practice Test.
4. A nurse is assessing a client who
has b)
peritonitis. Which of the following
findings should the nurse (*peri=perineal)
expect?
, WK 9 HW-ATI GI Review Practice Test.
b) decreased serum
a) bloody diarrhea carcinoembry- onic antigen
b) board-like abdomen level
c)periumbilical cyanosis
d) increased bowel sounds
5. How does hepatitis lead to
joint pain?
6. A nurse is assessing a client
who has acute hepatitis B.
which of the following
findings should the nurse
expect?
a) joint pain
b) obstipation
c)abd distention
d) periumbilical discoloration
7. A nurse is reviewing the lab
values of a client who has
colorectal can- cer. Which of
the following findings should
the nurse expect?
a) negative fecal occult blood
test
, WK 9 HW-ATI GI Review Practice Test.
(*itis=inflammation)(due to infection) (*cancer=cell overgrowth--> damage colon +
(*b= board-like. hard) rectal
(*cuz inflammation=fills perineal space. feels firm
cuz
full)
(*abd=perineal in abd space)
(*hepatitis=inflamed liver)
(*cuz pathogen attack liver)
(*liver=direct portal to bloodstream)
(*pathegen enters bloodstream. travels to joints
(pools there))
(*pathogen attacks vessels=leak blood into
joints=joint pain cuz pressur eon joints)
a)
(*acute=short term)
(*hepatitis=inflamed liver)
(*c=sm bowel obstruction...cu zmore in abd area..in-
testines)
(*
d
(*lo hemoglobin)
(*cuz cancer=damaged cells=bleeding. so loss of
blood=lo Hgb)(cuz Hgb is in blood)
(*lab values=stutt in blood)
(*colo=colon)(absorpt nutr)
(*rectal=rectum)(excretion)