NR 511 FINAL EXAM SANNER STUDY NEWEST EXAM 2025 WITH
MULTIPLE CHOICE OF QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLVED SOLUTIONS
ALREADY GRADED A+ AND 100% GUARANTEE PASS (BRAND NEW!!!!!)
IBD - CORRECT ANSWERS-mucosal surface of the colon is inflamed-most
often occurs in the rectosigmoid areas, but may involve the entire colon
Ulcerative colitis - CORRECT ANSWERS-•Results in friability, erosions, and
bleeding
•Characterized by bloody and purulent diarrhea
UC treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS-•total colectomy is a treatment option
that can completely resolve this problem.
diverticulitis - CORRECT ANSWERS-present with bleeding not associated with
pain or discomfort.
who is at high risk ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-obesity
what are the symptoms if diverticula become inflamed? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-symptoms of infection-fever, chills, and tachycardia
diverticulitis-typically present with? - CORRECT ANSWERS-localized pain and
tenderness in the LLQ of the abdomen with associated anorexia, nausea and
vomiting
diverticulitis-best management? - CORRECT ANSWERS-High-fiber diet
,diagnostic tests for diverticulitis? - CORRECT ANSWERS-•CT scan with
contrast may sometimes be done to r/o if the gynecologic etiology (such as
ovarian cyst or tumor) as well as bowel pathology such as abdominal abscess
C. Diff - CORRECT ANSWERS--infection of lg intestine
-exists in air, water, soil, processed food and human feces
-cause profuse watery mucoid diarrhea
-certain types can be dangerous or life-threatening if not treated
C. Diff risk factors - CORRECT ANSWERS--Working in healthcare facility
-Long duration hospitalization
-Long-term use of antibiotics that affects normal GI flora
-Long-term use of medications that reduce GI acidity
-Consumption of contaminated food or water
-Touching infected soil, objects and surfaces
C. diff mild-moderate infection - CORRECT ANSWERS--Watery diarrhea three
or more times/day for two or more days
-Mild abdominal cramping and tenderness
C. Diff severe infection - CORRECT ANSWERS--Watery diarrhea (10-15
stools/day)
-Strong foul odor
-Acute abdomen secondary to toxic megacolon with perforation
-Abdominal distention
, -Fever
-Nausea/vomiting/dehydration requiring hospitalization
-Blood or pus in the stools (severe cases)
C. Diff Dx - CORRECT ANSWERS-•Complete blood count (CBC): elevated WBC
count
•Enzyme-linked immunodeficiency assay (ELISA): identifies toxins that produce
C. diff bacteria
•Cell cytotoxicity assay: identifies the effects of bacterial toxins on human cells
•Polymerase chain reaction (PCR): detects bacterial genes
•Endoscopy: if the patient is unresponsive to treatment; will show
pseudomembranes that suggest c-diff infection
C. Diff Tx - CORRECT ANSWERS-•Metronidazole
•Probiotics- to restore the healthy growth of normal GI bacteria
•Colectomy in severe cases
•Maintain fluids
•Clear liquid diet
•Eat starchy foods to prevent diarrhea
•Avoid caffeine, spicy foods, milk and greasy foods
•May require a GI consult
GERD-LES dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWERS-•reduced pressure or improper
relaxation allows gastric acid to flow back into the esophagus
MULTIPLE CHOICE OF QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLVED SOLUTIONS
ALREADY GRADED A+ AND 100% GUARANTEE PASS (BRAND NEW!!!!!)
IBD - CORRECT ANSWERS-mucosal surface of the colon is inflamed-most
often occurs in the rectosigmoid areas, but may involve the entire colon
Ulcerative colitis - CORRECT ANSWERS-•Results in friability, erosions, and
bleeding
•Characterized by bloody and purulent diarrhea
UC treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS-•total colectomy is a treatment option
that can completely resolve this problem.
diverticulitis - CORRECT ANSWERS-present with bleeding not associated with
pain or discomfort.
who is at high risk ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-obesity
what are the symptoms if diverticula become inflamed? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-symptoms of infection-fever, chills, and tachycardia
diverticulitis-typically present with? - CORRECT ANSWERS-localized pain and
tenderness in the LLQ of the abdomen with associated anorexia, nausea and
vomiting
diverticulitis-best management? - CORRECT ANSWERS-High-fiber diet
,diagnostic tests for diverticulitis? - CORRECT ANSWERS-•CT scan with
contrast may sometimes be done to r/o if the gynecologic etiology (such as
ovarian cyst or tumor) as well as bowel pathology such as abdominal abscess
C. Diff - CORRECT ANSWERS--infection of lg intestine
-exists in air, water, soil, processed food and human feces
-cause profuse watery mucoid diarrhea
-certain types can be dangerous or life-threatening if not treated
C. Diff risk factors - CORRECT ANSWERS--Working in healthcare facility
-Long duration hospitalization
-Long-term use of antibiotics that affects normal GI flora
-Long-term use of medications that reduce GI acidity
-Consumption of contaminated food or water
-Touching infected soil, objects and surfaces
C. diff mild-moderate infection - CORRECT ANSWERS--Watery diarrhea three
or more times/day for two or more days
-Mild abdominal cramping and tenderness
C. Diff severe infection - CORRECT ANSWERS--Watery diarrhea (10-15
stools/day)
-Strong foul odor
-Acute abdomen secondary to toxic megacolon with perforation
-Abdominal distention
, -Fever
-Nausea/vomiting/dehydration requiring hospitalization
-Blood or pus in the stools (severe cases)
C. Diff Dx - CORRECT ANSWERS-•Complete blood count (CBC): elevated WBC
count
•Enzyme-linked immunodeficiency assay (ELISA): identifies toxins that produce
C. diff bacteria
•Cell cytotoxicity assay: identifies the effects of bacterial toxins on human cells
•Polymerase chain reaction (PCR): detects bacterial genes
•Endoscopy: if the patient is unresponsive to treatment; will show
pseudomembranes that suggest c-diff infection
C. Diff Tx - CORRECT ANSWERS-•Metronidazole
•Probiotics- to restore the healthy growth of normal GI bacteria
•Colectomy in severe cases
•Maintain fluids
•Clear liquid diet
•Eat starchy foods to prevent diarrhea
•Avoid caffeine, spicy foods, milk and greasy foods
•May require a GI consult
GERD-LES dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWERS-•reduced pressure or improper
relaxation allows gastric acid to flow back into the esophagus