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ADULT HEALTH II FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW!!
1. Barrett's esophagus is a condition in which the lining of the esophageal
mucosa is altered
a. true
b. false CORRECT ANSWER - a.
2. the nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease. which test
confirms this diagnosis?
a. occult blood test
b. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
c. gastric acid stimulation test
d. magnetic resonance imaging CORRECT ANSWER - b.
3. the nurse should include which of the following in the plan of care to
decrease the risk of dumping syndrome in a client who has undergone a
gastrectomy?
a. providing meals high in simple carbohydrates
b. providing 6 small feedings daily
c. providing liquids and solids together
d. providing liquids only CORRECT ANSWER - b.
4. which of the following best describes the pathophysiology of GERD?
a. cellular changes of the esophageal epithelium resulting from contact with
gastric acid
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b. the spasming of the stomach and esophagus due to stress
c. the movement of the lower esophageal sphincter in and out of the
di- aphragm
d. the backflow of gastric or duodenal contents into the esophagus CORRECT
ANSWER - d.
5. in a radical neck dissection, the tumor and surrounding musculature are
removed but the cervical lymph nodes are left intact.
a. true
b. false CORRECT ANSWER - b.
6. which statement made by the client indicates to the nurse the client may be
experiencing GERD?
a. My chest hurts when I walk up the stairs in my home
b. I take antacid tablets with me wherever I go
c. my spouse tell me I snore very loudly at night
d. I drink six to seven soft drinks every day CORRECT ANSWER - b.
7. which of the following are symptoms of esophageal cancer? (SATA)
a. night sweats
b. painful swallowing
c. diarrhea
d. progressive dysphagia
e. sensation of a mass in the throat CORRECT ANSWER - b, d, e
8. which of the following are the top risk factors for the development
of esophageal cancer?
a. having a medical history of rheumatoid arthritis
b. consuming cold beverages
c. consuming a diet high in red meat
d. tobacco and alcohol use CORRECT ANSWER - d.
9. which of the following assessment data indicate to the nurse the client's
gastric ulcer has perforated?
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a. reports of sudden, sharp pain in the back
b. rigid, boardlike abdomen with severe pain
c. frequent, clay colored, liquid stool
d. reports of vague abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant CORRECT
ANSWER - b.
10. the patient with a hiatal hernia should be instructed to lie down for at
least 1 hour after eating.
a. true
b. false CORRECT ANSWER - b. (you want to keep upright for an hour after meals)
11. in Chron's disease the common clinical manifestations include pain and ?
a. difficulty with urination
b. alternations between constipation and diarrhea
c. diarrhea
d. constipation CORRECT ANSWER - c.
12. which of the following best describes a healthy-looking stoma?
a. dark red and shiny
b. dusky in color with trace amounts of blood
c. brown with mucous
d. bright, red, and shiny CORRECT ANSWER - d.
13. decompression of the bowel through an NG tube is necessary for patients
with a small bowel obstruction
a. true
b. false CORRECT ANSWER - a.
14. which s/s should the nurse expect to find in a client diagnosed with ulcerative
colitis?
a. urinary stress incontinence
b. oral temperature of 102 degrees Fahrenheit
c. hard, rigid abdomen
d. the passage of 6 or more liquid stools/day CORRECT ANSWER - d.
ADULT HEALTH II FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW!!
1. Barrett's esophagus is a condition in which the lining of the esophageal
mucosa is altered
a. true
b. false CORRECT ANSWER - a.
2. the nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease. which test
confirms this diagnosis?
a. occult blood test
b. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
c. gastric acid stimulation test
d. magnetic resonance imaging CORRECT ANSWER - b.
3. the nurse should include which of the following in the plan of care to
decrease the risk of dumping syndrome in a client who has undergone a
gastrectomy?
a. providing meals high in simple carbohydrates
b. providing 6 small feedings daily
c. providing liquids and solids together
d. providing liquids only CORRECT ANSWER - b.
4. which of the following best describes the pathophysiology of GERD?
a. cellular changes of the esophageal epithelium resulting from contact with
gastric acid
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b. the spasming of the stomach and esophagus due to stress
c. the movement of the lower esophageal sphincter in and out of the
di- aphragm
d. the backflow of gastric or duodenal contents into the esophagus CORRECT
ANSWER - d.
5. in a radical neck dissection, the tumor and surrounding musculature are
removed but the cervical lymph nodes are left intact.
a. true
b. false CORRECT ANSWER - b.
6. which statement made by the client indicates to the nurse the client may be
experiencing GERD?
a. My chest hurts when I walk up the stairs in my home
b. I take antacid tablets with me wherever I go
c. my spouse tell me I snore very loudly at night
d. I drink six to seven soft drinks every day CORRECT ANSWER - b.
7. which of the following are symptoms of esophageal cancer? (SATA)
a. night sweats
b. painful swallowing
c. diarrhea
d. progressive dysphagia
e. sensation of a mass in the throat CORRECT ANSWER - b, d, e
8. which of the following are the top risk factors for the development
of esophageal cancer?
a. having a medical history of rheumatoid arthritis
b. consuming cold beverages
c. consuming a diet high in red meat
d. tobacco and alcohol use CORRECT ANSWER - d.
9. which of the following assessment data indicate to the nurse the client's
gastric ulcer has perforated?
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a. reports of sudden, sharp pain in the back
b. rigid, boardlike abdomen with severe pain
c. frequent, clay colored, liquid stool
d. reports of vague abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant CORRECT
ANSWER - b.
10. the patient with a hiatal hernia should be instructed to lie down for at
least 1 hour after eating.
a. true
b. false CORRECT ANSWER - b. (you want to keep upright for an hour after meals)
11. in Chron's disease the common clinical manifestations include pain and ?
a. difficulty with urination
b. alternations between constipation and diarrhea
c. diarrhea
d. constipation CORRECT ANSWER - c.
12. which of the following best describes a healthy-looking stoma?
a. dark red and shiny
b. dusky in color with trace amounts of blood
c. brown with mucous
d. bright, red, and shiny CORRECT ANSWER - d.
13. decompression of the bowel through an NG tube is necessary for patients
with a small bowel obstruction
a. true
b. false CORRECT ANSWER - a.
14. which s/s should the nurse expect to find in a client diagnosed with ulcerative
colitis?
a. urinary stress incontinence
b. oral temperature of 102 degrees Fahrenheit
c. hard, rigid abdomen
d. the passage of 6 or more liquid stools/day CORRECT ANSWER - d.
