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NUR 2063 Final REVISED Final Exam Study Guide
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UPDATE 2021/2022 GRADED A+
Final Exam Concept Guide

Know the Etiology, Signs/Symptoms, Diagnosis/Diagnostics, Clinical
Manifestation, Risks, Treatment and Complications for the
following:

▪ Gastritis
Gastritis – inflammation of the stomach lining
Acute Gastritis – (just acquired) ingestion of toxins, alcohol, aspirin or
other irritating substances
Chronic- 2 months to become chronic
Triggers of Gastritis: Alcohol, caffeine, autoimmune disease,
viral or bacteria Chronic Gastritis: H Pylori is always a factor
H Pylori goes very deep in the lining of the stomach and It causes persistent
inflammation
S/S: N/V – Anorexia- postcranial discomfort
Post Cranial Discomfort- after eating- goes away and
come back 1-2 hrs Gastritis- hematemesis- blood in the
vomit- coffee brown color
Treatment: Treat H pylori treat GERD, change lifestyle, PPI


▪ Peptic Ulcer Disease


NUR 2063 Final REVISED Final Exam Study Guide
Patho Spring BEST EXAM SOLUTION LATEST
UPDATE 2021/2022 GRADED A+

,NUR 2063 Final REVISED Final Exam Study Guide
Patho Spring BEST EXAM SOLUTION LATEST
UPDATE 2021/2022 GRADED A+
Inflammation and ulceration in the stomach (acid
and pepsin) Gastric: stomach location
Duodenal: duodenal
location PUD is a
complication of Gastritis
PUD is caused by aspirin, H pylori, Nsaids,
Stress, Smoking S/S Gastric N/V Anorexia Chest
discomfort, asymptotic, Dyspepsia
Duodenal – normal weight
Biggest complication of PUD- GI bleeding due to Ulcer perforation-
hole in the lining and bleed
It is life-threatening if it keep bleeding (Anemic, electrolytes
imbalance (losing volume) Duodenal – Blood in the stool – black and
tarry
Bleeding profusely-frank
with cloth Hematemesis-
Bleeding in vomiting
Treatment: Cortery of perforation, treatment of H. pylori, PPI, Cessation of
smoking
▪ Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s the difference in the
complications Complication in UC Malnutrition – dehydration,

NUR 2063 Final REVISED Final Exam Study Guide
Patho Spring BEST EXAM SOLUTION LATEST
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,NUR 2063 Final REVISED Final Exam Study Guide
Patho Spring BEST EXAM SOLUTION LATEST
UPDATE 2021/2022 GRADED A+
increased risk factor of colon cancer 7-10 yrs, rarely in
megacolon


Complication of Chron- Fistulas, perianal fissures, abscesses. The risk of
colorectal cancer
▪ Bowel Obstruction Manifestations
Obstructions in the jejunal area: Vomiting, dehydration, electrolyte
depletion Obstructions of the distal portion of the small bowl or
ileum, dehydration to hypovolemic schock
Obstructions of the colon: Massive gas distention
Blockage of the colon by a tumor is the most common cause of colonic
obstruction and perforation of the bowel wall adjacent to the tumor.


▪ What percentage of the pancreas is dedicated to endocrine
functions?
Only 5%
▪ Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer – 2% of all cancers
Ranked 4th among death in all
malignancies Risk Factors; cigarette
smoking, obesity

NUR 2063 Final REVISED Final Exam Study Guide
Patho Spring BEST EXAM SOLUTION LATEST
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Patho Spring BEST EXAM SOLUTION LATEST
UPDATE 2021/2022 GRADED A+
S/S; head: Jaundice, malabsorption, weight loss tail: Abd pain, nausea’
▪ Hepatic Encephalopathy is due to?
Hepatic encephalopathy is a decline in brain function due to severe liver
disease




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