NURS 100 QUIZ 4 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
How far should enemas be inserted into the rectum? - ....ANSWER ...-3-4
inches
How high should the bag be raised for enemas? - ....ANSWER ...-- 12 to 18
inches
30-45 cm (12 to 18 in) above the anus, depending on the level on cleansing desired
What are complications of enemas? - ....ANSWER ...-Hemorrhoid and
Bradycardia
Hemorrhoid:
- Swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum and anus that cause discomfort and
bleeding.
Bradycardia:
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,- slow heart rate
What types of activity slow down bowel sounds? - ....ANSWER ...-- frequent
use of laxatives
- advanced age
- inadequate fluid intake
- inadequate fiber intake
- immobilization due to injury
- sedentary lifestyle
- pregnancy
- medication effects
What is a fecal occult blood test? - ....ANSWER ...-tests for blood in stool
Colonoscopy vs. ileostomy? - ....ANSWER ...-- colostomies end in the colon
- ileostomies end in the ileum
- both are ostomies ( temporary or permanent openings (stomas) surgically created
in the abdominal wall to allow fecal matter to pass
Layers of the skin from outmost to Inner? - ....ANSWER ...-epidermis
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, dermis
subcutaneous tissue
muscle
bone
External Surfaces that may cause pressure ulcers? - ....ANSWER ...-- linens
- sitting or lying for a long time
- medical devices
- friction and shear
Formation of Pressure Ulcers - ....ANSWER ...-low circulation, oxygenation,
and nutrients
What is the number one priority for wound healing? - ....ANSWER ...-
oxygenation for perfusion
Contains cells that produce pigment and protect the immune system
a. epidermis
b. dermis
c. subcutaneous tissue - ....ANSWER ...-a. epidermis
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AND ANSWERS
How far should enemas be inserted into the rectum? - ....ANSWER ...-3-4
inches
How high should the bag be raised for enemas? - ....ANSWER ...-- 12 to 18
inches
30-45 cm (12 to 18 in) above the anus, depending on the level on cleansing desired
What are complications of enemas? - ....ANSWER ...-Hemorrhoid and
Bradycardia
Hemorrhoid:
- Swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum and anus that cause discomfort and
bleeding.
Bradycardia:
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,- slow heart rate
What types of activity slow down bowel sounds? - ....ANSWER ...-- frequent
use of laxatives
- advanced age
- inadequate fluid intake
- inadequate fiber intake
- immobilization due to injury
- sedentary lifestyle
- pregnancy
- medication effects
What is a fecal occult blood test? - ....ANSWER ...-tests for blood in stool
Colonoscopy vs. ileostomy? - ....ANSWER ...-- colostomies end in the colon
- ileostomies end in the ileum
- both are ostomies ( temporary or permanent openings (stomas) surgically created
in the abdominal wall to allow fecal matter to pass
Layers of the skin from outmost to Inner? - ....ANSWER ...-epidermis
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, dermis
subcutaneous tissue
muscle
bone
External Surfaces that may cause pressure ulcers? - ....ANSWER ...-- linens
- sitting or lying for a long time
- medical devices
- friction and shear
Formation of Pressure Ulcers - ....ANSWER ...-low circulation, oxygenation,
and nutrients
What is the number one priority for wound healing? - ....ANSWER ...-
oxygenation for perfusion
Contains cells that produce pigment and protect the immune system
a. epidermis
b. dermis
c. subcutaneous tissue - ....ANSWER ...-a. epidermis
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