Endoscopy
RN - Endoscopy/GI Lab A Relias Exam Questions
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What is a risk factor for barretts esophagus
A. Male gender
B. Diabetes
C. Frequent nsaid use
D. Ketogenic diet - ANS ✓male gender
Foreign body impaction occurs more frequently in what patient population
A. Pregnant females
B. Vegetarians
C. Peds
D. Morbidly obese - ANS ✓pediatrics
During sedation your patient becomes hypotensive, what would be your next best step
A. Place patient in trendelenburg
B. Administer more sedation
C. Place patient on the left lateral side
D. Sit patient upright - ANS ✓trendelenburg
What is the affect of glucagon
A. Alleviates abdominal pain
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B. Decreases gastric secretions
C. Decreases gi motility
D. Increases gi motility - ANS ✓not b
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What is the most likely cause of abdominal distention during a colonoscopy - ANS
✓excessive air insufflation
What lab value may increase suddenly but quickly return to normal after an ercp - ANS
✓serum amylase
A patient arrives to your unit with a foreign object in the esophagus. Your physician
instructs you to get the over tube available. What is the function of the over tube - ANS
✓protects esophageal mucosa and airway
Your pt has irritable bowel, what meds would you anticipate being ordered by physician
- ANS ✓bentyl
What increases risk of esophageal cancer - ANS ✓alcohol use
What type of equipment would be used for strictures in the gi tract - ANS ✓savory,
balloon, maloney, & hurst
Your patient is scheduled for a procedure in the gi lab to rule out inflammatory bowel
disease (ibd). What scope would you ensure is available for procedure
A. Pediatric colonoscope
B. Enteroscope
C. Sigmoidoscope
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