Med-Surg cards on complications in the lower GI tract for nursing
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| This is known as inflammation, obstruction or infection of the appendix | show 🗑
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| show | WBC 15000 w/ left shift
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| show | Ultrasound and CT scan on the abdomen
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| show | Appendectomy
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| A late sign of appendicits includes pain in the: RLQ, RUQ, LUQ, or LLQ? | show 🗑
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| Cramping, not pain, is an early sign of appendicitis? T or F? | show 🗑
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| When palpating for appendicitis, the nurs would expect the pt to feel pain as the nurse presses or releases the abdomen? | show 🗑
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| Pain increased with cough, muscle rigidity/guarding, and high temp indicate which complication of appendicitis? | show 🗑
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| Which of these orders should a nurse question for a pt with appendicitis? NPO, IV hydration, Semi-Fowler's, admin of Milk of mag? | show 🗑
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| show | within the first 48 hours.
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| show | decreased
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| show | Dyspepsia. The rest are signs of peritonitits
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| May affect entire GI tract. Crohn's or UC? | show 🗑
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| Sporadic lesions, fistulas, and risk for colon CA. Crohn's or UC? | show 🗑
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| Mostly rectum/distal colon. Crohn's or UC? | show 🗑
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| Continous lesions, less frequent in smokers, risk for colon CA. Crohn's or UC? | show 🗑
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| Which of hte following symptoms is true only of Crohn's? Abdominal pain, distention, fever, or fatty stool (steattorhea)? | show 🗑
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| show | Crohn's, UC.
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| show | True
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| Which of these abnormal labs is specific to UC? Inc. ESR, Inc. WBC, Inc. CRP, Dec. B12? | show 🗑
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| Elytes are (increased/decreased) with Crohn's and UC | show 🗑
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| show | Positive
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| What is the only way to definitively diagnose Crohn's or UC? (think cancer) | show 🗑
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| The nurse should be aware of s/s such as rigidity, guarding, and fever with UC and Crohn's. T or F? | show 🗑
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| show | Diverticulitis/Diverticulosis
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| show | LLQ
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| Pt with rebound tenderness is found not to have appendicits. What other disease process could the person be experiencing? (think LLQ) | show 🗑
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| show | False
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| show | Increase, positive
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| Colonoscopy and Barium enema? What's the deal with these | show 🗑
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| For which disease might a patient need a hemicolectomy? | show 🗑
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