Nurs 225- Exam 3 Questions With Correct
Answers 100% Verified
Organ that helps with nutrition; where fats and vitamins are absorbed -CORRECT ANSWER-
Small intestine
Pushing fluid away and down -CORRECT ANSWER-
Peristalsis
Functions of the intestines -CORRECT ANSWER-
Motility, absorption, and defecation
Involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestines. Wavelike movements
that push the contents of the canal forward -CORRECT ANSWER-
Peristalsis
Annular contraction of smooth muscle that seems to cut the part affected. As food passes through
the intestines, muscles contract and break up contents -CORRECT ANSWER-
Segmentation
As feces reaches the rectum, ____ causes relaxation of the external sphincter -CORRECT
ANSWER-
,Distension
___ is the wandering nerve -CORRECT ANSWER-
Vagus
When we put pressure on the vagus nerve, we have a ___ response -CORRECT ANSWER-
Brady response
Which cranial nerve is the vagus nerve -CORRECT ANSWER-
Cranial nerve 10
Instead of straining and holding breath, what should the patient do instead -CORRECT
ANSWER-
Have patient bare down while exhaling.
What does black stool mean -CORRECT ANSWER-
Iron /blood. Can be caused by gi bleed.
What does clay stool mean -CORRECT ANSWER-
High in fat content
, Melena color stool means -CORRECT ANSWER-
Blood
Bright red blood per rectum can be from a ____ ___ ____ -CORRECT ANSWER-
Lower gi bleed
The ____ of stool can tell you have fast it went through the gi tract -CORRECT ANSWER-
Consistency
Spicy foods can make a patient have to defecate ____ -CORRECT ANSWER-
More often
Cheese, milk and other dairy products can cause ___ outputs -CORRECT ANSWER-
Less
Old people have problems with constipation because they cant ____ as well and they may not be
getting enough ____ -CORRECT ANSWER-
Chew; fiber
What position is best when defecating -CORRECT ANSWER-
Answers 100% Verified
Organ that helps with nutrition; where fats and vitamins are absorbed -CORRECT ANSWER-
Small intestine
Pushing fluid away and down -CORRECT ANSWER-
Peristalsis
Functions of the intestines -CORRECT ANSWER-
Motility, absorption, and defecation
Involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestines. Wavelike movements
that push the contents of the canal forward -CORRECT ANSWER-
Peristalsis
Annular contraction of smooth muscle that seems to cut the part affected. As food passes through
the intestines, muscles contract and break up contents -CORRECT ANSWER-
Segmentation
As feces reaches the rectum, ____ causes relaxation of the external sphincter -CORRECT
ANSWER-
,Distension
___ is the wandering nerve -CORRECT ANSWER-
Vagus
When we put pressure on the vagus nerve, we have a ___ response -CORRECT ANSWER-
Brady response
Which cranial nerve is the vagus nerve -CORRECT ANSWER-
Cranial nerve 10
Instead of straining and holding breath, what should the patient do instead -CORRECT
ANSWER-
Have patient bare down while exhaling.
What does black stool mean -CORRECT ANSWER-
Iron /blood. Can be caused by gi bleed.
What does clay stool mean -CORRECT ANSWER-
High in fat content
, Melena color stool means -CORRECT ANSWER-
Blood
Bright red blood per rectum can be from a ____ ___ ____ -CORRECT ANSWER-
Lower gi bleed
The ____ of stool can tell you have fast it went through the gi tract -CORRECT ANSWER-
Consistency
Spicy foods can make a patient have to defecate ____ -CORRECT ANSWER-
More often
Cheese, milk and other dairy products can cause ___ outputs -CORRECT ANSWER-
Less
Old people have problems with constipation because they cant ____ as well and they may not be
getting enough ____ -CORRECT ANSWER-
Chew; fiber
What position is best when defecating -CORRECT ANSWER-
