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labs for pancreas - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-amylase and lipase
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normal pH for HCL - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.5-3.5
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HCL - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-produces by stomach
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-facilitates digestion of PROTEIN
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pepsin - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-facilitates digestion of acidity
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intrinsic factor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-stomach, essential for
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absorption of B12 | |




small intestine in order - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-duodenum, jejunum,
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ileum


Duodenum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-processes chyme from the stomach
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,Jejunum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-absorbs carbs and proteins
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ileum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-absorbs fats, water, and bile salts
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what part of small intestine absorbs most of the nutrients and
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electrolytes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-duodenum and jejunum
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Parts of large intestine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cecum, ascending,
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transverse, descending, sigmoid, rectum | | |




functions of large intestine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-absorption,
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secretion, elimination |




- primary organ for bowel elimination
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fun fact about the anus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-only body part that can
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tell the difference between a solid, liquid, or gas
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Defecation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- begins in left colon
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- rectum distended with stool
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- internal sphincter relaxes
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- external sphincter relaxes
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,How do we position pt when placing an enema - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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left


Valsalva maneuver should not be used with - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-CV
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disease,' glaucoma, increased ICP, or new surgical wound
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infant factors influencing elimination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--small
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stomach
-less digestive enzymes
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- rapid peristalsis
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- unable to control defecation till 2-3
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older adults factor influencing elimination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- GI
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tract slows down
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- lose muscle tone in perineal floor and anal sphincter
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- risk for incontinence
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- increased for constipation
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consume ________ ml of noncaffeinated beverages daily - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1100-1400


factors influencing elimination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--pain
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, -pregnancy
-surgery
-anesthesia
-physical activity
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-Phycological (depression) |




-personal habits and position
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paralytic ileus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-any manipulation of bowel stops
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peristalsis for 24-48 hours
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-NO FOOD/WATER until bowel sounds and pass gas
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-Medications
-Diagnostic tests |




Intestinal obstruction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--mechanical (adhesions,
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tumors, hernia, volvulus, intussusception, crohns disease, foreign body
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obstructions)
-nonmechanical (mesenteric artery occlusion, spinal injury, paralytic
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ileus)


Volvulus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-twisted bowel
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- mechanical intestinal obstruction
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