DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR BASIC NURSING
ACTUAL TEST SCRIPT WITH SOLVED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
●● Peristalsis
Answer: Wave like motion
●● Frequency of elimination
Answer: Changes throughout the life span
• Constipation, bowel elimination should not go past 3 days
●● Timing of elimination
Answer: Usually after 30 minutes to an hour after eating
●● Small intestines functions as absorb food substances from
the bloodstream.
Answer:
●● Abnormal consistency of stool
Answer: Liquid or semiliquid, watery, unformed, very hard and dry
, ●● Abnormal shape of stool
Answer: Balls, clumps, or broken off chunks, flat or ribbonlike;pencil-
like
●● Abnormal color of stool
Answer: Bright red blood, black, coffee grounds appearance, pale, white,
gray, or clay color
●● Presence of infection in stool
Answer: Presence of pus, excessive mucus, foamy, or floating on water
●● Presence of parasites in stool
Answer: Presence of worms or eggs
●● abnormal odor of stool
Answer: Foul odor, strongly odiferous, bloody or old-blood smell,
metallic smell
●● Steatorrhea
Answer: fat in the feces; frothy, foul-smelling fecal matter
●● Shape of abdomen
Answer: The shape should be rounded or flat, not distended or inflated
ACTUAL TEST SCRIPT WITH SOLVED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
●● Peristalsis
Answer: Wave like motion
●● Frequency of elimination
Answer: Changes throughout the life span
• Constipation, bowel elimination should not go past 3 days
●● Timing of elimination
Answer: Usually after 30 minutes to an hour after eating
●● Small intestines functions as absorb food substances from
the bloodstream.
Answer:
●● Abnormal consistency of stool
Answer: Liquid or semiliquid, watery, unformed, very hard and dry
, ●● Abnormal shape of stool
Answer: Balls, clumps, or broken off chunks, flat or ribbonlike;pencil-
like
●● Abnormal color of stool
Answer: Bright red blood, black, coffee grounds appearance, pale, white,
gray, or clay color
●● Presence of infection in stool
Answer: Presence of pus, excessive mucus, foamy, or floating on water
●● Presence of parasites in stool
Answer: Presence of worms or eggs
●● abnormal odor of stool
Answer: Foul odor, strongly odiferous, bloody or old-blood smell,
metallic smell
●● Steatorrhea
Answer: fat in the feces; frothy, foul-smelling fecal matter
●● Shape of abdomen
Answer: The shape should be rounded or flat, not distended or inflated
