Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0: Gastrointestinal Emergencies -ENA-
ENO-C07 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
1. Which disorder results from obstruction and disten- Appendicitis
tion of a lumen, causing decreased blood flow, is-
chemia, and bacterial invasion?
2. A patient presents with sudden right upper quadrant Cholecystitis
pain that radiates to her right shoulder after eating.
You should suspect the patient has which disorder?
3. Which finding commonly occurs in patients with a Intractable vomiting
bowel obstruction?
4. In a patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease Gastric emptying time
(GERD), which of these is increased?
5. Which disorder can cause bronchospasm? Gastroesophageal reflux
disease
6. Which statement by a patient with diverticulitis indi- "I'll eat a low-fiber diet."
cates the need for further discharge instructions?
7. During the abdominal assessment, which action Observe the patient's po-
should be performed? sition.
8. Which assessment finding is likely to be present in a Hypoactive bowel sounds
patient with acute pancreatitis?
9. Which medication is classified as a proton pump in- Omeprazole (Prilosec)
hibitor?
10. In a patient with significant upper gastrointestinal Blood urea nitrogen
bleeding, which laboratory test result is increased? (BUN)/creatinine level
11. Pantoprazole (Protonix)
ENO-C07 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
1. Which disorder results from obstruction and disten- Appendicitis
tion of a lumen, causing decreased blood flow, is-
chemia, and bacterial invasion?
2. A patient presents with sudden right upper quadrant Cholecystitis
pain that radiates to her right shoulder after eating.
You should suspect the patient has which disorder?
3. Which finding commonly occurs in patients with a Intractable vomiting
bowel obstruction?
4. In a patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease Gastric emptying time
(GERD), which of these is increased?
5. Which disorder can cause bronchospasm? Gastroesophageal reflux
disease
6. Which statement by a patient with diverticulitis indi- "I'll eat a low-fiber diet."
cates the need for further discharge instructions?
7. During the abdominal assessment, which action Observe the patient's po-
should be performed? sition.
8. Which assessment finding is likely to be present in a Hypoactive bowel sounds
patient with acute pancreatitis?
9. Which medication is classified as a proton pump in- Omeprazole (Prilosec)
hibitor?
10. In a patient with significant upper gastrointestinal Blood urea nitrogen
bleeding, which laboratory test result is increased? (BUN)/creatinine level
11. Pantoprazole (Protonix)
