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NUR 2063/ Rasmussen Pathophysiology
Exam 2 (Advanced) Containing 239
Questions with Certified Answers/
Update 2024-2025.

Inflammation of the stomach's mucosal lining (may involve the entire stomach or
a region) - Answer: Gastritis


_________Can be a mild, transient irritation, or it can be a severe ulceration with
hemorrhage - Answer: Acute Gastritis

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_________ Usually develops suddenly and is likely to be accompanied by nausea
and epigastric pain - Answer: Acute Gastritis


_________ Gastritis develops gradually. - Answer: Chronic Gastritis


Gastritis can be further categorized as erosive or nonerosive - Answer: Chronic
Gastritis


Symptoms of: Anorexia, nausea & vomiting, postprandial discomfort, and
hematemesis. - Answer: Acute Gastritis


Symptoms of: May be asymptomatic, but usually accompanied by a dull epigastric
pain and a sensation of fullness after minimal intake. - Answer: Chronic Gastritis


Inflammation of the stomach and intestines, usually because of an infection or
allergic reaction - Answer: Gastroenteritis


Usually due to primary inflammatory disease such as crohns disease - Answer:
Chronic Gastroenteritis


Commonly due to direct infection such as salmonella from raw or undercooked
chicken or eggs - Answer: Acute Gastroenteritis




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Signs & Symptoms: Diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, pain, nausea, and vomiting -
Answer: Gastroenteritis


Most common cause of chronic gastritis - Answer: Helicobacter pylori


Embeds itself in the mucous layer, activating toxins and enzymes that cause
inflammation. Genetic vulnerability and lifestyle behaviors (smoking and stress)
may increase the susceptibility - Answer: Helicobacter pylori


Other causes of?: Organisms transmitted though food and water contamination,
long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, excessive alcohol use,
severe stress, autoimmune conditions, and other chronic disease - Answer:
Gastritis


Complications of?: Peptic ulcers, gastric cancer, and hemorrhage - Answer:
Chronic Gastritis


Manifestations of?: Include indigestion, heartburn, epigastric pain, abdominal
cramping, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fever, and malaise. Hematemesis and dark,
tarry stools can indicate ulceration and bleeding. - Answer: Gastritis


Chyme periodically backs up from the stomach into the esophagus. Bile can also
back up into the esophagus. - Answer: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)




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These gastric secretions irritate the esophageal mucosa - Answer: GERD
(Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)


Causes of? certain foods (e.g., chocolate, caffeine, carbonated beverages, citrus
fruit, tomatoes, spicy or fatty foods, and peppermint), alcohol consumption,
nicotine, hiatal hernia, obesity, pregnancy, certain medications (e.g.,
corticosteroids, beta blockers, calcium-channel blockers, and anticholinergics),
nasogastric intubation, and delayed gastric emptying - Answer: GERD
(Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)


Manifestations of? heartburn, epigastric pain (usually after a meal or when
recombinant), dysphagia, dry cough, laryngitis, pharyngitis, regurgitation of food,
and sensation of a lump in the throat. - Answer: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux
Disease)


Complications of? esophagitis, strictures, ulcerations, esophageal cancer, and
chronic pulmonary disease - Answer: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)


Often confused with angina and may warrant ruling out cardiac disease - Answer:
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)


Lesions affecting the lining of the stomach or duodenum - Answer: Peptic Ulcer
Disease (PUD)




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