Nur 212 exam 2 2026 Questions and
Answers
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Correct answer-A chronic inflammation of the
GI tract characterized by periods of remission, interspersed with periods of
exacerbation
IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) is classified as - Correct answer-Ulcerative
colitis or crohns disease
ulcerative colitis (UC) is usually limited to - Correct answer-The colon
Crohns disease can involve any segment of the GI tract from the - Correct answer-
Mouth to the anus
The cause of IBD is unknown but may have a relationship to...... - Correct answer-
Environmental and bacterial triggers
Environmental factors such as diet, smoking and stress may increase the - Correct
answer-Chances of getting IBD by changing the environment of the GI microbial
flora
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,What can you eat to decrease the risk of IBD? - Correct answer-Fewer raw fruits
and veggies, omega-3-rich foods and dietary fiber
What drugs may increase your risk of getting IBD? - Correct answer-Use of
nonsteroidal antiflamnatory drugs (NSAIDS), antibiotics, and oral contraceptives
Many people with IBD have - Correct answer-A family member with the disorder
as well
The usual age onset of patient with IBD for both CD and UC are - Correct answer-
Teens to mid 30s with a second peak in people age 60+
Crohns disease may be characterized by its__________ appearance with normal
sections of mucosa in between_______________ - Correct answer-Cobblestone,
skip lesions
In crohns disease lesions extend to all thicknesses of bowel wall and are prone to
__________ formation - Correct answer-Fistula
______________ are more common with CD, at the areas of inflammation this can
cause bowel obstruction - Correct answer-Strictures
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, Depending on the severity and locations of lesions in Crohns
disease____________ may occur as well as ____________ from lesions
themselves - Correct answer-Malabsorption, protein loss
In Crohn's disease your doo doo may be - Correct answer-5-6 liquid stools of
diarrhea with some fatty stool and NO/ RARE mucous or blood
In CD the abdominal cramping you feel in the RLQ may be relieved by - Correct
answer-Defecation
In UC abdominal pain is more - Correct answer-Severe and constant
Systemic manifestations of CD include - Correct answer-Fever( common)
Malaise
Fatigue weight loss
Anemia
Multiple vitamin and mineral deficits
Complications of Crohns disease - Correct answer-Abscess
Fistula formation
Intestinal obstruction ( due to strictures)
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Answers
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Correct answer-A chronic inflammation of the
GI tract characterized by periods of remission, interspersed with periods of
exacerbation
IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) is classified as - Correct answer-Ulcerative
colitis or crohns disease
ulcerative colitis (UC) is usually limited to - Correct answer-The colon
Crohns disease can involve any segment of the GI tract from the - Correct answer-
Mouth to the anus
The cause of IBD is unknown but may have a relationship to...... - Correct answer-
Environmental and bacterial triggers
Environmental factors such as diet, smoking and stress may increase the - Correct
answer-Chances of getting IBD by changing the environment of the GI microbial
flora
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,What can you eat to decrease the risk of IBD? - Correct answer-Fewer raw fruits
and veggies, omega-3-rich foods and dietary fiber
What drugs may increase your risk of getting IBD? - Correct answer-Use of
nonsteroidal antiflamnatory drugs (NSAIDS), antibiotics, and oral contraceptives
Many people with IBD have - Correct answer-A family member with the disorder
as well
The usual age onset of patient with IBD for both CD and UC are - Correct answer-
Teens to mid 30s with a second peak in people age 60+
Crohns disease may be characterized by its__________ appearance with normal
sections of mucosa in between_______________ - Correct answer-Cobblestone,
skip lesions
In crohns disease lesions extend to all thicknesses of bowel wall and are prone to
__________ formation - Correct answer-Fistula
______________ are more common with CD, at the areas of inflammation this can
cause bowel obstruction - Correct answer-Strictures
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, Depending on the severity and locations of lesions in Crohns
disease____________ may occur as well as ____________ from lesions
themselves - Correct answer-Malabsorption, protein loss
In Crohn's disease your doo doo may be - Correct answer-5-6 liquid stools of
diarrhea with some fatty stool and NO/ RARE mucous or blood
In CD the abdominal cramping you feel in the RLQ may be relieved by - Correct
answer-Defecation
In UC abdominal pain is more - Correct answer-Severe and constant
Systemic manifestations of CD include - Correct answer-Fever( common)
Malaise
Fatigue weight loss
Anemia
Multiple vitamin and mineral deficits
Complications of Crohns disease - Correct answer-Abscess
Fistula formation
Intestinal obstruction ( due to strictures)
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