NUR 643E ADVANCED HEALTH
ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM
Whatooareootheoopartsooofootheoolargeoointestine?oo-ooans--Cecum
Asendingoocolon
Transverseoocolon
Descendingoocolonoo(sigmoid,oorectum,ooanal)
Inoowhatoopartooofootheoodigestiveoosystemooareoofatsooandooproteinsoobrokenoodown?oo-
ooans--Theoostomachoo-oousesooHCLooandooenzymes
Whatoolinesootheoosurfaceooofootheoosmalloointestineootooohelpooabsorboonutrients?oo-
ooans--Villi
Whatooareootheoopartsooofootheoosmalloointestine?oo-ooans--duodenum,oojejunum,ooileum
Whatooareootheoopartsooofootheoostomach?oo-ooans--
Theoofundus,ooantrumooandootheoobody
Whatooisooperistalsis?oo-ooans--
Theoosequentialooautonomicoomuscularoocontractionsoothatoomoveoonutrientsooalongoothe
oodigestiveootract
Whatoopartooofootheoodigestiveoosystemooisooresponsibleooabsorbingoowater,oolubricatingo
ocontents,ooandooputrefaction?oo-ooans--Largeoointestine
Whatooisooputrefaction?oo-ooans--
Changesooproducedoobyooactionooofoobacteriaooandoomicroorganismsootooodecomposeoo
undigestedoofood,oounabsorbedooanimoooacids,oocelloodebris,ooandoodeadoobacteria
Whatooisootheoofunctionooofootheoogallbladder?oo-ooans--Concentratesooandoostoresoobile
Whatooabdominalooorganoohasoobothooexocrineooandooendocrineoofunctions?
ooWhatooareootheoofunctions?oo-ooans--Exocrineoo-ooproducesoodigestiveooenzymesoo
Endocrineoo-ooproducesooinsulin
Whatooisootheoofunctionooofootheoospleen?oo-ooans--
Filteroobloodooandoohelpoofightooinfections
,Whatooabdominalooorgan(s)ooisoolocatedooinootheooretroperitoneum?oo-ooans--Kidneys
Whatoopartooofootheoosocialoohistoryoodoooyouooalwaysoowantootooomakeoosureooyouooasko
oaboutoowhenooassessingooandooabdominaloocomplaint?oo-ooans--Alcoholoouse/abuse
Whenooyouooareoopalpatingooyouroopatient'sooabdomenoowhereoodoooyouoowantootooolook
ooforoocluesootoootheooseverityooofootheiroopain?oo-ooans--Theirooface
Whatooisoopyrosis?oo-ooans--Heartburn
WhatootypeooofoodiseaseooisooIBS,oogenerally?oo-ooans--Functional
45ooy/
ooofemaleoopresentsootoooyourooofficeoocomplainingooofooachey,ooburningooepigastricoopai
n,ooespeciallyooafteroosheooeats.ooYouroocardiacooworkupooisoonegative.ooWhatooisoohighoo
onooyouroodifferential?ooWhatoolifestyleoomodificationsoodoooyouoosuggest?oo-ooans--
GERDoo
Stayoosittingooupooafterooeatingoo
Waitooaoofewoohoursooafterooeatingootooogoootooosleep
Avoidoospicyoofoods,oochocolate,oocaffeine,ooacidicoofoods,ooetc
Youroopatientoocomesooinoowithoolossooofooappetiteooforootheoolastoofewooweeks.ooWhatooc
hronicoomedicaloodiseaseoodoooyouoowantootoookeepooonooyouroodifferential?oo-ooans--
Malignancy
Protonoopumpooinhibitorsoocanooincreaseootheooriskooofoowhatooinfectiousoodisease?oo-
ooans--C.oodif
Whenooyouooareooworkingooupooaoopatientoowithooaoochiefoocomplaintooofoonauseaoowhato
odoooyouoowantootoooaskoothem?oo-ooans--Pregnant?
Whenoonauseous?
Haveooyouootakenooanything?
Vomiting?
Relationshipootooofood?oo
Boweloochanges?
Takingoomedications?oo
PMS?
Youroopatientoopresentsootoooyourooofficeoo-ooans--
Whatoodoesooprojectileoovomitingooinooanooadultoomakeooyouoothink?oo-ooans--
Increasedoointracranialoopressure
, Youooareooseeingooaoopatientooinooyourooofficeooandooheootellsooyouooheoohasoobeenoohavi
ngoolong,ooskinnyoostools.ooWhatooareooyouooworriedooabout?oo-ooans--
Intestinalooobstructionoo
Malignancy?
Whatoodoesoofattyoostoolooindicate?oo-ooans--Malabsorption
Whatoodoooclayoocoloredoostoolsooindicate?oo-ooans--Hepatobiliaryooobstruction
Whatoocommonoomedicationsoocanoocauseooconstipation?oo-ooans--5-
HT3ooreceptorooantagonistsoo(Ondansetron);ooAntacids;ooAnticholinergics;ooAntidepress
ants;ooAntihistamines;ooAnticonvulsants;ooCCB;ooClonidine;ooCalciumoosupplements;ooDi
uretics;ooIronoosupplements;ooLevodopa;ooNarcotics;ooNSAIDs;ooPsychotropics;ooSympat
homimetics
Whatooareooyouooworriedooaboutooinooolder,ooyounger,ooandooimmunocompromisedoopati
entsoowithoodiarrhea?oo-ooans--Dehydrationoo-->ooelectrolyteooimbalances
Whatooisoodysuria?oo-ooans--Painfuloooroodifficultoourination
Whatoodoooyouoowantootooowarnooyouroopatientooofoobeforeoostartingoohimooonooaoolaxativ
e?oo-ooans--Canoodevelopooaoodependencyoodueootooodecreasedoointestinalootone
Youroopatientootellsooyouooheoohasoobeenoohavingoodarkootarryoostools.ooWhatoomedicatio
noodoooyouoowantootoooaskooabout?oo-ooans--Ironoosupplement
Whatooisoofamilialoomediterraneanoofever?oo-ooans--
Inheritedooconditionoocharacterizedoobyoorecurrentooepisodesooofoopainfulooinflammationo
oinootheooabdomen,oochest,oooroojoints
Whenooyouooareoopreppingooyouroopatientooforooanooabdominalooexamoowhatoodoooyouoo
wantootoootelloothemootooodo?oo-ooans--Emptyootheiroobladder
Whenooyouooareooperformingooanooabdominalooexamoowhereoodoooyouoowantootooostando
oinoorelationootoooyouroopatient?oo-ooans--Onootheoopatient'soorightooside
Whatooareootheoonineooregionsooofootheooabdomen?oo-ooans--
Rightoohypochondriac,ooepigastric,ooleftoohypochondriac,oorightoolumbar,ooumbilical,oolefto
olumbar,oorightooinguinal,oohypogastric,ooleftooinguinal
Whatoohypotheticaloolinesoodivideooupootheoonineooregionsooofootheooabdomen?oo-ooans--
Twooohorizontaloolinesoo-
ooacrossooedgeooofoocostaloomarginooandooedgeooofooiliacoocrestoo
ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM
Whatooareootheoopartsooofootheoolargeoointestine?oo-ooans--Cecum
Asendingoocolon
Transverseoocolon
Descendingoocolonoo(sigmoid,oorectum,ooanal)
Inoowhatoopartooofootheoodigestiveoosystemooareoofatsooandooproteinsoobrokenoodown?oo-
ooans--Theoostomachoo-oousesooHCLooandooenzymes
Whatoolinesootheoosurfaceooofootheoosmalloointestineootooohelpooabsorboonutrients?oo-
ooans--Villi
Whatooareootheoopartsooofootheoosmalloointestine?oo-ooans--duodenum,oojejunum,ooileum
Whatooareootheoopartsooofootheoostomach?oo-ooans--
Theoofundus,ooantrumooandootheoobody
Whatooisooperistalsis?oo-ooans--
Theoosequentialooautonomicoomuscularoocontractionsoothatoomoveoonutrientsooalongoothe
oodigestiveootract
Whatoopartooofootheoodigestiveoosystemooisooresponsibleooabsorbingoowater,oolubricatingo
ocontents,ooandooputrefaction?oo-ooans--Largeoointestine
Whatooisooputrefaction?oo-ooans--
Changesooproducedoobyooactionooofoobacteriaooandoomicroorganismsootooodecomposeoo
undigestedoofood,oounabsorbedooanimoooacids,oocelloodebris,ooandoodeadoobacteria
Whatooisootheoofunctionooofootheoogallbladder?oo-ooans--Concentratesooandoostoresoobile
Whatooabdominalooorganoohasoobothooexocrineooandooendocrineoofunctions?
ooWhatooareootheoofunctions?oo-ooans--Exocrineoo-ooproducesoodigestiveooenzymesoo
Endocrineoo-ooproducesooinsulin
Whatooisootheoofunctionooofootheoospleen?oo-ooans--
Filteroobloodooandoohelpoofightooinfections
,Whatooabdominalooorgan(s)ooisoolocatedooinootheooretroperitoneum?oo-ooans--Kidneys
Whatoopartooofootheoosocialoohistoryoodoooyouooalwaysoowantootooomakeoosureooyouooasko
oaboutoowhenooassessingooandooabdominaloocomplaint?oo-ooans--Alcoholoouse/abuse
Whenooyouooareoopalpatingooyouroopatient'sooabdomenoowhereoodoooyouoowantootooolook
ooforoocluesootoootheooseverityooofootheiroopain?oo-ooans--Theirooface
Whatooisoopyrosis?oo-ooans--Heartburn
WhatootypeooofoodiseaseooisooIBS,oogenerally?oo-ooans--Functional
45ooy/
ooofemaleoopresentsootoooyourooofficeoocomplainingooofooachey,ooburningooepigastricoopai
n,ooespeciallyooafteroosheooeats.ooYouroocardiacooworkupooisoonegative.ooWhatooisoohighoo
onooyouroodifferential?ooWhatoolifestyleoomodificationsoodoooyouoosuggest?oo-ooans--
GERDoo
Stayoosittingooupooafterooeatingoo
Waitooaoofewoohoursooafterooeatingootooogoootooosleep
Avoidoospicyoofoods,oochocolate,oocaffeine,ooacidicoofoods,ooetc
Youroopatientoocomesooinoowithoolossooofooappetiteooforootheoolastoofewooweeks.ooWhatooc
hronicoomedicaloodiseaseoodoooyouoowantootoookeepooonooyouroodifferential?oo-ooans--
Malignancy
Protonoopumpooinhibitorsoocanooincreaseootheooriskooofoowhatooinfectiousoodisease?oo-
ooans--C.oodif
Whenooyouooareooworkingooupooaoopatientoowithooaoochiefoocomplaintooofoonauseaoowhato
odoooyouoowantootoooaskoothem?oo-ooans--Pregnant?
Whenoonauseous?
Haveooyouootakenooanything?
Vomiting?
Relationshipootooofood?oo
Boweloochanges?
Takingoomedications?oo
PMS?
Youroopatientoopresentsootoooyourooofficeoo-ooans--
Whatoodoesooprojectileoovomitingooinooanooadultoomakeooyouoothink?oo-ooans--
Increasedoointracranialoopressure
, Youooareooseeingooaoopatientooinooyourooofficeooandooheootellsooyouooheoohasoobeenoohavi
ngoolong,ooskinnyoostools.ooWhatooareooyouooworriedooabout?oo-ooans--
Intestinalooobstructionoo
Malignancy?
Whatoodoesoofattyoostoolooindicate?oo-ooans--Malabsorption
Whatoodoooclayoocoloredoostoolsooindicate?oo-ooans--Hepatobiliaryooobstruction
Whatoocommonoomedicationsoocanoocauseooconstipation?oo-ooans--5-
HT3ooreceptorooantagonistsoo(Ondansetron);ooAntacids;ooAnticholinergics;ooAntidepress
ants;ooAntihistamines;ooAnticonvulsants;ooCCB;ooClonidine;ooCalciumoosupplements;ooDi
uretics;ooIronoosupplements;ooLevodopa;ooNarcotics;ooNSAIDs;ooPsychotropics;ooSympat
homimetics
Whatooareooyouooworriedooaboutooinooolder,ooyounger,ooandooimmunocompromisedoopati
entsoowithoodiarrhea?oo-ooans--Dehydrationoo-->ooelectrolyteooimbalances
Whatooisoodysuria?oo-ooans--Painfuloooroodifficultoourination
Whatoodoooyouoowantootooowarnooyouroopatientooofoobeforeoostartingoohimooonooaoolaxativ
e?oo-ooans--Canoodevelopooaoodependencyoodueootooodecreasedoointestinalootone
Youroopatientootellsooyouooheoohasoobeenoohavingoodarkootarryoostools.ooWhatoomedicatio
noodoooyouoowantootoooaskooabout?oo-ooans--Ironoosupplement
Whatooisoofamilialoomediterraneanoofever?oo-ooans--
Inheritedooconditionoocharacterizedoobyoorecurrentooepisodesooofoopainfulooinflammationo
oinootheooabdomen,oochest,oooroojoints
Whenooyouooareoopreppingooyouroopatientooforooanooabdominalooexamoowhatoodoooyouoo
wantootoootelloothemootooodo?oo-ooans--Emptyootheiroobladder
Whenooyouooareooperformingooanooabdominalooexamoowhereoodoooyouoowantootooostando
oinoorelationootoooyouroopatient?oo-ooans--Onootheoopatient'soorightooside
Whatooareootheoonineooregionsooofootheooabdomen?oo-ooans--
Rightoohypochondriac,ooepigastric,ooleftoohypochondriac,oorightoolumbar,ooumbilical,oolefto
olumbar,oorightooinguinal,oohypogastric,ooleftooinguinal
Whatoohypotheticaloolinesoodivideooupootheoonineooregionsooofootheooabdomen?oo-ooans--
Twooohorizontaloolinesoo-
ooacrossooedgeooofoocostaloomarginooandooedgeooofooiliacoocrestoo