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The patient who is NPO for several days is at risk for atrophy of
which of the following structures in the mucosal surface of the
small bowel?
Select one:
a. Ligament of Treitz.
b. Villi.
c. Ampulla of Vater.
d. Sphincter of Oddi. - ✔✔b. Villi.
,A bowel prep preoperatively for ostomy surgery is routinely
utilized to decrease bacteria in the bowel. The section of the
bowel with the greatest level of bacteria is:
Select one:
a. Distal portion of the colon.
b. Proximal portion of the colon.
c. Distal portion of the small bowel.
d. Proximal portion of the small bowel. - ✔✔a. Distal portion of
the colon.
An Ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) which is also referred to
as the ileoanal reservoir is indicated for which of the following
disease processes?
Select one:
a. Irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn's Disease.
b. Colorectal cancer and chronic ulcerative colitis.
,c. Crohn's Disease and chronic ulcerative colitis.
d. Ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis. - ✔✔d.
Ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis.
The preferred abdominal location for an ileostomy in the adult is
the:
Select one:
a. LLQ.
b. LUQ.
c. RLQ.
d. RUQ. - ✔✔c. RLQ.
Gary is experiencing a recurrence of his Crohn's Disease. Which
of the following symptoms is Gary most likely experiencing?
Select one:
a. Obstructive abdominal pain.
b. Absence of perianal disease.
, c. Bloody stools with proctitis.
d. Vomiting. - ✔✔a. Obstructive abdominal pain.
The patient with ulcerative colitis will commonly exhibit:
Select one:
a. Oral ulcerations.
b. Significant abdominal pain.
c. Superficial mucosal involvement.
d. Fistula formation. - ✔✔c. Superficial mucosal involvement.
When you read in the postoperative surgical report that the stoma
was primarily matured, you can expect which of the following?
Select one:
a. The stoma will be opened at the bedside with electrocautery.
b. The stoma has been present for at least 3 months.
c. The stoma is ready for sutures at the mucocutaneous junction
to be removed.