Final Exam: PN4003 / PN 4003
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Variations in Health | Questions and
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct -
SCC
Question:
Crohn's disease
Answer:
a chronic autoimmune disorder that can occur anywhere in the digestive tract;
however, it is most often found in the ileum and in the colon
Question:
ulcerative colitis
Answer:
a chronic condition of unknown cause in which repeated episodes of
inflammation in the rectum and large intestine cause ulcers and irritation
,Question:
assessing a patient with bowel obstruction
Answer:
monitor electrolytes, monitor NG tube (sometimes an NG tube is used for
gastric decompression)
Question:
pancreatitis
Answer:
inflammation of the pancreas
Question:
hepatitis a
Answer:
Inflammation of the liver, usually caused by a viral infection, that causes fever,
loss of appetite, jaundice, fatigue, and altered liver function. FECAL-ORAL
SPREAD
,Question:
hepatitis b
Answer:
inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which is
transmitted SEXUALLY or by exposure to contaminated blood or body fluids
Question:
hepatitis c
Answer:
inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), which is
transmitted by exposure to infected BLOOD; this strain is rarely contracted
sexually.
can cause dark urine and edema
Question:
recap: spread of hep A vs B vs C
Answer:
A - fecal-oral route
B - sexually (and blood/fluids), also mother-to-baby
C - just blood, rarely sexually
, Question:
true or false: crohns is usually in younger patients
Answer:
true (ages 15-40)
Question:
cholelithiasis
Answer:
gallstones
Question:
diagnosis and tx of cholelithiasis
Answer:
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). this is not the
initial treatment but only if there are complications
Question:
cirrhosis
Answer:
chronic degenerative disease of the liver
(Latest Update )
Variations in Health | Questions and
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct -
SCC
Question:
Crohn's disease
Answer:
a chronic autoimmune disorder that can occur anywhere in the digestive tract;
however, it is most often found in the ileum and in the colon
Question:
ulcerative colitis
Answer:
a chronic condition of unknown cause in which repeated episodes of
inflammation in the rectum and large intestine cause ulcers and irritation
,Question:
assessing a patient with bowel obstruction
Answer:
monitor electrolytes, monitor NG tube (sometimes an NG tube is used for
gastric decompression)
Question:
pancreatitis
Answer:
inflammation of the pancreas
Question:
hepatitis a
Answer:
Inflammation of the liver, usually caused by a viral infection, that causes fever,
loss of appetite, jaundice, fatigue, and altered liver function. FECAL-ORAL
SPREAD
,Question:
hepatitis b
Answer:
inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which is
transmitted SEXUALLY or by exposure to contaminated blood or body fluids
Question:
hepatitis c
Answer:
inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), which is
transmitted by exposure to infected BLOOD; this strain is rarely contracted
sexually.
can cause dark urine and edema
Question:
recap: spread of hep A vs B vs C
Answer:
A - fecal-oral route
B - sexually (and blood/fluids), also mother-to-baby
C - just blood, rarely sexually
, Question:
true or false: crohns is usually in younger patients
Answer:
true (ages 15-40)
Question:
cholelithiasis
Answer:
gallstones
Question:
diagnosis and tx of cholelithiasis
Answer:
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). this is not the
initial treatment but only if there are complications
Question:
cirrhosis
Answer:
chronic degenerative disease of the liver
