PRN 1178 CCC2 Exam 3 Questions
and Answers.
Lower Gastrointestinal Anatomy - Answer Small Intestine: Duodenum, Jejenum, Ilieum
Large Intestine: Secum, Colon, Rectum, Anal Canal
Focused Assessment of Lower GI - Answer Inspection, Auscultation, Palpation
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - Answer symptom complex marked by abdominal pain and
altered bowel function (typically constipation, diarrhea, or alternating constipation and
diarrhea) for which no organic cause can be determined; mucus in stool, bloating, relief upon
defecation
IBS health promotion - Answer Keep Food and Fluid Diary, make note of foods/fluids
ingested triggers symptoms. Consume 2-3 L of water per day, increase fiber intake, manage
stress
IBS-C medications - Answer Lubrprostone (Amitiza), Docusate Sodium (Colace) Linaclotide
(Linzess)
IBS-D Medications - Answer Loperamide (Immodium), Psyllium (Metamucil) Alosteron
diverticulousis - Answer abnormal side pocket in intestinal wall causing inflammation
Diverticulousis Health Promotion - Answer Increase Fiber Intake, increase water intake at
least 2L daily, avoid popcorn or seeds, if prescribed take Colace as prescribed
Ingestion of popcorn and/or seeds may lead to what inflammatory disease? - Answer
Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis - Answer inflammation/infection of the diverticula
complications of diverticulitis - Answer perforation, peritonitis, bleeding
Types of Mechanical Obstructions - Answer Tumor, Hernia, adhesions, volvulus,
intussusception
and Answers.
Lower Gastrointestinal Anatomy - Answer Small Intestine: Duodenum, Jejenum, Ilieum
Large Intestine: Secum, Colon, Rectum, Anal Canal
Focused Assessment of Lower GI - Answer Inspection, Auscultation, Palpation
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - Answer symptom complex marked by abdominal pain and
altered bowel function (typically constipation, diarrhea, or alternating constipation and
diarrhea) for which no organic cause can be determined; mucus in stool, bloating, relief upon
defecation
IBS health promotion - Answer Keep Food and Fluid Diary, make note of foods/fluids
ingested triggers symptoms. Consume 2-3 L of water per day, increase fiber intake, manage
stress
IBS-C medications - Answer Lubrprostone (Amitiza), Docusate Sodium (Colace) Linaclotide
(Linzess)
IBS-D Medications - Answer Loperamide (Immodium), Psyllium (Metamucil) Alosteron
diverticulousis - Answer abnormal side pocket in intestinal wall causing inflammation
Diverticulousis Health Promotion - Answer Increase Fiber Intake, increase water intake at
least 2L daily, avoid popcorn or seeds, if prescribed take Colace as prescribed
Ingestion of popcorn and/or seeds may lead to what inflammatory disease? - Answer
Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis - Answer inflammation/infection of the diverticula
complications of diverticulitis - Answer perforation, peritonitis, bleeding
Types of Mechanical Obstructions - Answer Tumor, Hernia, adhesions, volvulus,
intussusception
