Exam (elaborations) NURS 6501N – NURS-6501D-2/NURS-6501C-2 Week 8 Quiz Advanced Pathophysiology

Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder wall usually caused by: A 24-year-old male who sustained a head injury and fractured femur develops a stress ulcer. A common clinical manifestation of this ulcer is: A 13-year-old female confides to her mother that she binge eats and induces vomiting to prevent weight gain. This disease is referred to as: The cardinal sign of pyloric stenosis caused by ulceration or tumors is: Outbreaks of hepatitis _____ often occur in young children attending day care centers and can be attributed to poor hand washing. The primary complication of enterocolitis associated with Hirschsprung disease is related to which finding? Prolonged diarrhea is more serious in children than adults because: Marasmus is most common in children of which age group?