NUR 529 EXAM 2 BLUEPRINT STUDY GUIDE &
PRACTICE QUESTIONS 2026/2027
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What is the most common cause of Acute viral gastroenteritis
diarrhea?
What is the recommended treatment Increase fluid intake with electrolytes; if afebrile,
for viral gastroenteritis? consider loperamide or bismuth subsalicylate.
What immunoglobulin may help IgA, a secretory immunoglobulin
defend against gastroenteritis?
, What is celiac disease? A malabsorption syndrome related to an immune
reaction to gluten, affecting the intestinal mucosa.
What are common symptoms of Chronic diarrhea, foul-smelling stools, abdominal
celiac disease? bloating, weakness, and fatigue.
What dietary change is essential for A lifelong gluten-free diet
managing celiac disease?
What causes food poisoning? Ingestion of enterotoxins from improperly handled
or stored foods.
What are the clinical manifestations of Abrupt onset of nausea, vomiting, colicky
food poisoning? abdominal cramps, and profuse watery diarrhea.
What is the significance of ALT levels Response to therapy is judged by ALT returning to
in hepatitis therapy? normal by 12 weeks and negative viral markers.
What is Rovsing's sign? Deep palpation over the left lower quadrant causing
tenderness over the right lower quadrant.
What does a positive Psoas sign Irritation of the psoas muscle by an inflamed
indicate? appendix.
What is McBurney's point? A point located halfway between the umbilicus and
the anterior spine of the ilium, tenderness here
indicates appendicitis.
PRACTICE QUESTIONS 2026/2027
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Match Blocks Charms NEW
Terms in this set (162)
What is the most common cause of Acute viral gastroenteritis
diarrhea?
What is the recommended treatment Increase fluid intake with electrolytes; if afebrile,
for viral gastroenteritis? consider loperamide or bismuth subsalicylate.
What immunoglobulin may help IgA, a secretory immunoglobulin
defend against gastroenteritis?
, What is celiac disease? A malabsorption syndrome related to an immune
reaction to gluten, affecting the intestinal mucosa.
What are common symptoms of Chronic diarrhea, foul-smelling stools, abdominal
celiac disease? bloating, weakness, and fatigue.
What dietary change is essential for A lifelong gluten-free diet
managing celiac disease?
What causes food poisoning? Ingestion of enterotoxins from improperly handled
or stored foods.
What are the clinical manifestations of Abrupt onset of nausea, vomiting, colicky
food poisoning? abdominal cramps, and profuse watery diarrhea.
What is the significance of ALT levels Response to therapy is judged by ALT returning to
in hepatitis therapy? normal by 12 weeks and negative viral markers.
What is Rovsing's sign? Deep palpation over the left lower quadrant causing
tenderness over the right lower quadrant.
What does a positive Psoas sign Irritation of the psoas muscle by an inflamed
indicate? appendix.
What is McBurney's point? A point located halfway between the umbilicus and
the anterior spine of the ilium, tenderness here
indicates appendicitis.
