WEB WOC OSTOMY CARE EXAM: QUIZ e e e e e
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS GR e e e e
ADED A | BRAND NEW!!! e e e e
What is the name of the radiographic study done when investigati
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ng the origin of an enterocutaneous fistula?
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Select one: e
a. Abdominal X-ray. e
b. Fistulogram.
c. Barium enema. e
d. Colonoscopy. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. Fistulogram. e e e e e e e
Your patient with diverticulosis is concerned about infection and
e e e e e e e e e
the need for surgery. However, through patient teaching you can
e e e e e e e e e e
to correct misinformation and tell him that diverticulosis is very c
e e e e e e e e e e
ommon and not an indication for surgery. Diverticulosis differs fr
e e e e e e e e e
om diverticulitis in that diverticulitis may require surgery because
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it involves:
e e
Select one: e
,a. Formation of herniations in the intestinal wall.
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b. High intraluminal pressures in the intestinal wall.
e e e e e e
c. Inflammation or infection of sac-like pouches. e e e e e
d. Low intraluminal pressures of the bowel wall. -
e e e e e e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. Inflammation or infection of sac-
e e e e e e e e e e
like pouches.
e
Which of the following signs or symptoms are associated with dive
e e e e e e e e e e
rticulitis?
Select one: e
a. Fever, malaise, RUQ pain.e e e
b. Nausea/vomiting, RLQ pain. e e
c. LLQ pain, fever, nausea/vomiting.
e e e
d. Dysuria, bowel obstruction. -e e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. LLQ pain, fever, nausea/vomiting.
e e e e e e e e e
A complication of diverticular disease that almost always requires
e e e e e e e e e
surgical intervention. e
Select one: e
a. Intestinal inflammation. e
,b. Micro-perforation.
c. Diverticulum formation. e
d. Bowel perforation. - e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > d. Bowel perforation.
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You are caring for a 7-month-
e e e e e
old infant experiencing repeated bouts of constipation. The abd
e e e e e e e e
omen is quite distended and the surgeon suspects Hirschsprung'
e e e e e e e e
s disease. What type of surgery is most likely to occur following a
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positive rectal suction biopsy for Hirschsprung's?
e e e e e
Select one: e
a. Classic pull-through procedure. e e
b. Diverting colostomy to decompress the bowel. e e e e e
c. End ileostomy. e
d. Loop ileostomy. - e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. Diverting colostomy to decom
e e e e e e e e e
press the bowel.e e
Patients with acute radiation- e e e
induced enteritis would likely demonstrate the following sy
e e e e e e e
mptom:
Select one: e
a. Constipation
, b. Temperature above 101F e e
c. Lack of appetite e e
d. Diarrhea - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > d. Diarrhea e e e e e e e
Your myelomeningocele or spina bifida patient has problems wit
e e e e e e e e
h constipation because of a neurogenic bowel. It has been manag
e e e e e e e e e e
ed with oral laxatives, suppositories, and/or enemas but the probl
e e e e e e e e e
em is not resolved. Which of the following surgical procedures m
e e e e e e e e e e
ay be indicated for this patient?
e e e e e
Select one: e
a. Loop ileostomy with IPAA. e e e
b. Permanent ileostomy. e
c. ACE Procedure. e
d. Mitrofanoff procedure. - e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. ACE Procedure.
e e e e e e e
A patient with a low rectal cancer who had preoperative radiation
e e e e e e e e e e
followed by a low anterior resection with subsequent stoma take
e e e e e e e e e e
down is at risk for what complication over the long term:
e e e e e e e e e e
Select one: e
a. Bloody diarrhea and low rectal pain. e e e e e
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS GR e e e e
ADED A | BRAND NEW!!! e e e e
What is the name of the radiographic study done when investigati
e e e e e e e e e e
ng the origin of an enterocutaneous fistula?
e e e e e e
Select one: e
a. Abdominal X-ray. e
b. Fistulogram.
c. Barium enema. e
d. Colonoscopy. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. Fistulogram. e e e e e e e
Your patient with diverticulosis is concerned about infection and
e e e e e e e e e
the need for surgery. However, through patient teaching you can
e e e e e e e e e e
to correct misinformation and tell him that diverticulosis is very c
e e e e e e e e e e
ommon and not an indication for surgery. Diverticulosis differs fr
e e e e e e e e e
om diverticulitis in that diverticulitis may require surgery because
e e e e e e e e
it involves:
e e
Select one: e
,a. Formation of herniations in the intestinal wall.
e e e e e e
b. High intraluminal pressures in the intestinal wall.
e e e e e e
c. Inflammation or infection of sac-like pouches. e e e e e
d. Low intraluminal pressures of the bowel wall. -
e e e e e e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. Inflammation or infection of sac-
e e e e e e e e e e
like pouches.
e
Which of the following signs or symptoms are associated with dive
e e e e e e e e e e
rticulitis?
Select one: e
a. Fever, malaise, RUQ pain.e e e
b. Nausea/vomiting, RLQ pain. e e
c. LLQ pain, fever, nausea/vomiting.
e e e
d. Dysuria, bowel obstruction. -e e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. LLQ pain, fever, nausea/vomiting.
e e e e e e e e e
A complication of diverticular disease that almost always requires
e e e e e e e e e
surgical intervention. e
Select one: e
a. Intestinal inflammation. e
,b. Micro-perforation.
c. Diverticulum formation. e
d. Bowel perforation. - e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > d. Bowel perforation.
e e e e e e e
You are caring for a 7-month-
e e e e e
old infant experiencing repeated bouts of constipation. The abd
e e e e e e e e
omen is quite distended and the surgeon suspects Hirschsprung'
e e e e e e e e
s disease. What type of surgery is most likely to occur following a
e e e e e e e e e e e e e
positive rectal suction biopsy for Hirschsprung's?
e e e e e
Select one: e
a. Classic pull-through procedure. e e
b. Diverting colostomy to decompress the bowel. e e e e e
c. End ileostomy. e
d. Loop ileostomy. - e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. Diverting colostomy to decom
e e e e e e e e e
press the bowel.e e
Patients with acute radiation- e e e
induced enteritis would likely demonstrate the following sy
e e e e e e e
mptom:
Select one: e
a. Constipation
, b. Temperature above 101F e e
c. Lack of appetite e e
d. Diarrhea - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > d. Diarrhea e e e e e e e
Your myelomeningocele or spina bifida patient has problems wit
e e e e e e e e
h constipation because of a neurogenic bowel. It has been manag
e e e e e e e e e e
ed with oral laxatives, suppositories, and/or enemas but the probl
e e e e e e e e e
em is not resolved. Which of the following surgical procedures m
e e e e e e e e e e
ay be indicated for this patient?
e e e e e
Select one: e
a. Loop ileostomy with IPAA. e e e
b. Permanent ileostomy. e
c. ACE Procedure. e
d. Mitrofanoff procedure. - e e
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. ACE Procedure.
e e e e e e e
A patient with a low rectal cancer who had preoperative radiation
e e e e e e e e e e
followed by a low anterior resection with subsequent stoma take
e e e e e e e e e e
down is at risk for what complication over the long term:
e e e e e e e e e e
Select one: e
a. Bloody diarrhea and low rectal pain. e e e e e