Gastro Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A 35yearold female patient is seen in the clinic complaining of abdominal pain. Which of the following should be included in the history and physical exam? (Points : 2) Digital rectal exam, Pelvic exam, Sexual history, All of the above A 72 yo patient with a long standing history of chronic nausea and vomiting but a near-insatiable appetite has had her symptoms attributed to an enzyme deficiency. Hiatal hernia – protrusion of the stomach or regurgitation of the stomach contents into...

The diagnostic evaluation can be used to classify acute kidney injury as prerenal, intrinsic renal, or postrenal. The initial workup includes a patient history to identify the use of nephrotoxic medications or systemic illnesses that might cause poor renal perfusion or directly impair renal function. Physical examination should assess intravascular volume status and identify skin rashes indicative of systemic illness. The initial laboratory evaluation should include measurement of serum creatini...

Chapter 13: Lower Gastrointestinal System Lampignano: Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which part of the small intestine has a feathery appearance when filled with barium? a. Ileum b. Jejunum c. Cecum d. Duodenum ANS: B REF: 489 2. Which part of the small intestine has the largest diameter? a. Duodenum b. Ileum c. Jejunum d. Cecum ANS: A REF: 489 3. Which part of the small intestine is the shortest? a....

The gastric system overlaps several disorders in the body system, particularly thedigestive system disorders increasing the difficulty in making proper diagnosis and treatment tothe patients. For instance, a patient may present various symptoms during the examination, suchas persistent severe pain in the abdomen, at which the first review would suggest inflammatoryor irritable bowel syndrome. ...CONTINUE..........

Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) are responsible for conducting patient physical examinations, making diagnoses based on the patient's complaints, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and offering educational counseling. Direct patient care is provided by APRNs, who are required to carefully assess patients' complaints to properly prescribe a pharmacological therapy that focuses on the condition's source rather than its symptoms. The first step towards assuming legal...

ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL TEST BANK CARDIOVASCULAR,ENDOCRINE,GASTROINTESTINAL,IMMUNE & INFECTOUS,MUSCULOSKELETAL,NEUROSENSORY,ONCOLOGY,RENAL& URINARY,RESPIRATORY 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE

Introduction With the provided case study, this paper will address my interpretation of the 46-year-old female presenting with RUQ discomfort after consuming a substantial, presumably fatty, dinner. As I review the patient's medical records, diagnoses, and current medications, I will formulate an effective drug therapy plan. Finally, I will explain why the recommended treatment approach was chosen and present supporting evidence.

a 26 page cheat sheet that provides concepts about biochemistry, genetics, immunology and some gastro, in a way that is concise, brief and easy to understand. Notes taken from class and formulated for studying for USMLE Step 1 exam 2022-2023

TEST BANK INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12TH EDITION By Susan M Ford 1. After teaching a group of nursing students about upper gastrointestinal system drugs, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students correctly choose which drug as a gastrointestinal stimulant? A) Ranitidine B) Misoprostol C) Omeprazole D) Metoclopramide Answer: D Rationale: Metoclopramide is classified as a gastrointestinal stimulant. Ranitidine is a histamine H2 receptor anta...