NR 324 GI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE

NR 324 GI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Practice questions for this set gerontologic considerations nutritional disorders due to poor dentition decreased motility resulting in GERD or constipation decreased number of parietal cells decreased ability of the liver to metabolize drugs and hormones increased incidence of gallstones economic/social constraints affecting nutrition radiological studies for GI upper gastrointestinal series lower gastrointestinal series abdominal ultrasound virtual colonoscopy CT plus MRI diagnostic studies for GO endoscopy colonoscopy liver biopsy (risk of bleeding post procedure) liver function studies alanine aminotransferase ALT aspartate aminotransferase - AST glutamyl transpeptidase - GGT most common manifestation of GI disease nausea and vomiting causes complications with fluid and electrolytes, and aspiration infections of the oral cavity stomatitis candidiasis tumors of the oral cavity pre-malignant (leukoplakia) malignant-squamous cell, basal cell benign erythroplasia red velvety patch on the mouth or tongue, is also a precancerous lesion over 50% of cases of erythroplakia progress to squamous cell carcinoma elderly are particularly susceptible to the CNS side effects of... antiemetic drugs cause confusion