Polyp Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 9 month old who has been a healthy, thriving infant presents with a poor appetite, two episodes of vomiting, three bloody stools with mucus and knees drawn to the abdomen with screaming. These are clinical manifestations of: correct answer: Intussusception Abdominal percussion is performed to assess: correct answer: Density of tissues and organs When performing a digital rectal exam, a soft, pedunculate lesion is palpated. This finding is most likely: correct answer: A rectal polyp ...

Gynecomastia causes -Aging -Neonatal period, puberty (tall/overweight teenagers) -Obesity Hypothyroidism -85% women -May be due to failure or resection of the thyroid gland itself or deficiency of pituitary TSH Goiter -May be present with thyroiditis, iodine deficiency, genetic thyroid enzyme defects, drug goitrogens (lithium, iodine, propylthiouracil or methimazole, sulfonamides, amiodarone, interferon-alpha, interferon-beta, interluekin-2, food goitrogens in iodine-deficien...

Exam 4: NSG554/ NSG 554 (Latest 2023/ 2024) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review| Complete Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Hyperthyroid examination findings Answer: -Diffusely enlarged thyroid -Frequent asymmetric and often with bruit -Subacute: moderately enlarged/tender, dysphagia, jaw/ear pain -toxic multi nodular goiter: palpable nodules -Silent thyroiditis: small nontender goiter Q: PALM-COEIN Answer: -Polyp, adenomyosis, leiomyoma, malig...

Exam 1: NSG555 / NSG 555 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care II Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Modules Covered |100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: nasal tumors and polyps--most common Answer: inverted papilloma between nose and maxillary sinus Highly vascular benign tumor Common in boys of adolescent age Q: nasal polyps Answer: inflammatory disorder of nose and paranasal sinuses that can result in chronic nasal obstruction and...

Geriatrics: PolypharmacyT/F: Geriatric/Elderly has one single definition - correct answer FALSE. No single defintin, but often described as individuals over the age of 65 Exlain polypharmacy: - correct answer It is a working definition of patients with multiple medications, and/or those with colloquial usage (too many meds per patient) _______ is an event or circumstance involving a patient's drug regimen that actually or potentially interferes with the achivement of an optimal outcome - ...

Gastrointestinal APEA Questions and Answers 2023 Positive Murphy's sign pain felt when taking a deep breath when the examiner's fingers are on the approximate location of the inflamed gallbladder Murphy's sign pain with palpation of the RUQ during inspiration, indicative of cholecystitis McBurney's point Pain in RLQ with appendicitis McBurney's sign rebound tenderness associated with appendicitis Gold standard diagnostic tool for gallbladder disease Ultraso...

Geriatrics: PolypharmacyT/F: Geriatric/Elderly has one single definition - correct answer FALSE. No single defintin, but often described as individuals over the age of 65 Exlain polypharmacy: - correct answer It is a working definition of patients with multiple medications, and/or those with colloquial usage (too many meds per patient) _______ is an event or circumstance involving a patient's drug regimen that actually or potentially interferes with the achivement of an optimal outcome - ...

NU636 UNIT CASE STUDY POLYPHARMACY | NU 636-7C: Advanced Pharmacology.

NU 636 UNIT 1 DQ 3 CASE STUDY POLYPHARMACY | NU 636-7C: Advanced Pharmacology. In the case study, Mrs. A, a 71-year-old widow with CHF and osteoarthritis who recently has been quite unusual in her behavior. Her daughter who is concerned about her mother's ability to remain independent wishes to pursue nursing home admission but fears the development of a dementing illness. In the last two to three months, Mrs. A has become confused, easily fatigued, and very irritable developing disturbing ...

PolypectomyName three different classifications of polyps - correct answer sessile, pedunculated, diminutive how do physicans determine removal technique for a polyp - correct answer location, size, characteristic, shape granular vs. serrated - correct answer granular is less cancerous Name 3 methods of polyp removal - correct answer forceps, EMR Snare Name 4 different snare shapes - correct answer hex, oval, round, cresent what arethe benefits of each of the different stiffnesses...