WEEK 5 NR507 EDAPT TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

WEEK 5 NR507 EDAPT TEST REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is an "alarm" finding in a person with GERD symptoms?
a. Hypotension.
b. Iron-deficiency anemia
c. Weight gain.
d. Abdominal pain. - Answer-b

Which of the following symptoms are considered atypical for GERD?
a. Bloating
b. Nausea
c. Belching
d. Chest pain - Answer-d

Which of the following symptoms are typical GERD symptoms?
a. Epigastric pain and belching
b. Cough and hoarseness
c. Chest pain and globus (lump in the throat)
d. Heart burn and regurgitation - Answer-d

is a risk factor for the development of GERD.
a. Taking beta blockers
b. Obesity
c. Inguinal hernia
d. Asthma - Answer-b

A 50-year-old is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease. This condition is
caused by:
a. Fibrosis of the lower third of the esophagus.
b. Loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter.
c. Reverse peristalsis of the stomach.
d. Sympathetic nerve stimulation. - Answer-b

The bacteria that is associated with GERD is:
a. E. Coli
b. H. pylori
c. Pseudomonas
d. Staph aureus - Answer-b

Typical GERD Symptoms - Answer-Heartburn and regurgitation

Atypical GERD symptoms - Answer-Coughing
Wheezing