Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
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MDC2 Final Exam Blueprint
WHAT IS THE MASTER GLAND = pituitary
gland CH: 56: Noninflammatory Intestinal
Disorders Diagnostics forinclude?
lower GI
- Fecal occult blood test
- Stool culture
- Barium
- Colorectal study
- CT
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
➢ Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction vs. a Non-Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction- there is
a link and video on this in the course materials if you are still unsure of the difference.
1. Mechanical
▪ Adhesions
▪ Tumors
▪ Fibrosis
▪ Strictures
▪ Diverticulitis
▪ Fecal impaction
▪ Hernia
▪ Volvulus
2. Nonmechanical
▪ Paralytic ileus
▪ Neurogenic disorder
Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
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▪ Vascular disorder
▪ Electrolyte imbalance
▪ Inflammatory response
➢ What is…
1. Intussusception – telescoping of the bowel, when a segment of bowel pushes
into another segment causing it to collapse. Common in kids.
2. Signs and Symptoms
a. Stool mixed with blood and mucus (currant jelly)
b. Vomiting
c. Lump in abdomen
d. Lethargy
e. Diarrhea
f. Fever
Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
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, Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
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➢ Irritable Bowel Syndrome
1. Signs and Symptoms: what will you see on
presentation a. IBS-D = Diarrhea
i. Abdominal cramping
ii. Diarrhea
iii. Change in stool frequency or consistency
iv. Flatulence
v. Passing mucus from rectum
vi. Bloating
vii. Abdominal distension
b. IBS-C - constipation
i. Abdominal pain/discomfort
ii. Changes in bowel function
iii. Bloating/gas
iv. Straining
v. Infrequent stools
vi. Hard/lumpy stools
vii. Feeling that bowel does not empty completely
c. IBS-A (Alternating)
i. Inconsistent bowl habit
ii. All symptoms of typical IBS
iii. Diarrhea and constipation
d. IBS-M (Mixed)
i. Increased belly pain
Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
Blueprint _LATEST 2021/2022,100% CORRECT
Blueprint _LATEST 2021/2022,100% CORRECT
MDC2 Final Exam Blueprint
WHAT IS THE MASTER GLAND = pituitary
gland CH: 56: Noninflammatory Intestinal
Disorders Diagnostics forinclude?
lower GI
- Fecal occult blood test
- Stool culture
- Barium
- Colorectal study
- CT
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
➢ Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction vs. a Non-Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction- there is
a link and video on this in the course materials if you are still unsure of the difference.
1. Mechanical
▪ Adhesions
▪ Tumors
▪ Fibrosis
▪ Strictures
▪ Diverticulitis
▪ Fecal impaction
▪ Hernia
▪ Volvulus
2. Nonmechanical
▪ Paralytic ileus
▪ Neurogenic disorder
Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
Blueprint _LATEST 2021/2022,100% CORRECT
, Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
Blueprint _LATEST 2021/2022,100% CORRECT
▪ Vascular disorder
▪ Electrolyte imbalance
▪ Inflammatory response
➢ What is…
1. Intussusception – telescoping of the bowel, when a segment of bowel pushes
into another segment causing it to collapse. Common in kids.
2. Signs and Symptoms
a. Stool mixed with blood and mucus (currant jelly)
b. Vomiting
c. Lump in abdomen
d. Lethargy
e. Diarrhea
f. Fever
Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
Blueprint _LATEST 2021/2022,100% CORRECT
, Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
Blueprint _LATEST 2021/2022,100% CORRECT
➢ Irritable Bowel Syndrome
1. Signs and Symptoms: what will you see on
presentation a. IBS-D = Diarrhea
i. Abdominal cramping
ii. Diarrhea
iii. Change in stool frequency or consistency
iv. Flatulence
v. Passing mucus from rectum
vi. Bloating
vii. Abdominal distension
b. IBS-C - constipation
i. Abdominal pain/discomfort
ii. Changes in bowel function
iii. Bloating/gas
iv. Straining
v. Infrequent stools
vi. Hard/lumpy stools
vii. Feeling that bowel does not empty completely
c. IBS-A (Alternating)
i. Inconsistent bowl habit
ii. All symptoms of typical IBS
iii. Diarrhea and constipation
d. IBS-M (Mixed)
i. Increased belly pain
Rasmussen College: NUR 2392 MDC2 Final Exam
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