NU 308 Exam 2 Blueprint UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: an acute inflammatory process of the
pancreas?
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: caused by autodigestion of the
pancreas and causes injury to pancreatic cells, activation of pancreatic enzymes?
activation of trypsinogen to trypsin - CORRECT ANSWER - What causes bleeding within
the pancreas?
mild pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: edematous or intersitital?
severe pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: necrotizing, endocrine and
exocrine dysfunction, necrosis, organ failure, sepsis?
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: abdominal pain is the predominant
manifestation of acute ____?
distention of the pancreas, peritoneal irritation, and obstruction of the biliary tract - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is the pain of the pancreatitis caused by?
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: the pain is usually located in the left
upper quadrant, but it may be in the midepigastrium?
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: it commonly radiates to the back
because of the retroperitoneal location of the ___?
, pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: pain has a sudden onset and is
described as severe, deep, piercing and continuous or steady?
eating - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the pain of the pancreatitis aggravated by?
no - CORRECT ANSWER - Is pancreatitis relieved by vomiting?
- pain control
- preventing shock
- decreased pancreas secretions
- correcting fluid and electrolyte balances
- treating infection
- removing the cause - CORRECT ANSWER - The collaborative care centers revolve
around what for pancreatitis?
abdominal skin discoloration - bleeding inside the abdomen or in the retroperitoneal location -
CORRECT ANSWER - What is the clinical manifestation of acute pancreatitis?
-pseudocyst
- abscess - CORRECT ANSWER - What are the two significant local complications of
acute pancreatitis?
pseudocyst - CORRECT ANSWER - What term is this: accumulation of fluid?
- surgical drainage procedure
- percutaneous catheter placement and drainage
- endoscopic drainage - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the treatment for pseudocyst?
pancreatic abscess - CORRECT ANSWER - What term is this: collection of pus?
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: an acute inflammatory process of the
pancreas?
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: caused by autodigestion of the
pancreas and causes injury to pancreatic cells, activation of pancreatic enzymes?
activation of trypsinogen to trypsin - CORRECT ANSWER - What causes bleeding within
the pancreas?
mild pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: edematous or intersitital?
severe pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: necrotizing, endocrine and
exocrine dysfunction, necrosis, organ failure, sepsis?
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: abdominal pain is the predominant
manifestation of acute ____?
distention of the pancreas, peritoneal irritation, and obstruction of the biliary tract - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is the pain of the pancreatitis caused by?
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: the pain is usually located in the left
upper quadrant, but it may be in the midepigastrium?
pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: it commonly radiates to the back
because of the retroperitoneal location of the ___?
, pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER - What is this: pain has a sudden onset and is
described as severe, deep, piercing and continuous or steady?
eating - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the pain of the pancreatitis aggravated by?
no - CORRECT ANSWER - Is pancreatitis relieved by vomiting?
- pain control
- preventing shock
- decreased pancreas secretions
- correcting fluid and electrolyte balances
- treating infection
- removing the cause - CORRECT ANSWER - The collaborative care centers revolve
around what for pancreatitis?
abdominal skin discoloration - bleeding inside the abdomen or in the retroperitoneal location -
CORRECT ANSWER - What is the clinical manifestation of acute pancreatitis?
-pseudocyst
- abscess - CORRECT ANSWER - What are the two significant local complications of
acute pancreatitis?
pseudocyst - CORRECT ANSWER - What term is this: accumulation of fluid?
- surgical drainage procedure
- percutaneous catheter placement and drainage
- endoscopic drainage - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the treatment for pseudocyst?
pancreatic abscess - CORRECT ANSWER - What term is this: collection of pus?
