Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0 Gastrointestinal Emergencies EXA
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which disorder results from obstruction and distention of a lumen, causing dec
ischemia, and bacterial invasion?
Appendicitis
A patient presents with sudden right upper quadrant pain that radiates to her rig
You should suspect the patient has which disorder?
Cholecystitis
Which finding commonly occurs in patients with a bowel obstruction?
Intractable vomiting
In a patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which of these is incr
Gastric emptying time
Which disorder can cause bronchospasm?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Which statement by a patient with diverticulitis indicates the need for further dis
"I'll eat a low-fiber diet."
During the abdominal assessment, which action should be performed?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which disorder results from obstruction and distention of a lumen, causing dec
ischemia, and bacterial invasion?
Appendicitis
A patient presents with sudden right upper quadrant pain that radiates to her rig
You should suspect the patient has which disorder?
Cholecystitis
Which finding commonly occurs in patients with a bowel obstruction?
Intractable vomiting
In a patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which of these is incr
Gastric emptying time
Which disorder can cause bronchospasm?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Which statement by a patient with diverticulitis indicates the need for further dis
"I'll eat a low-fiber diet."
During the abdominal assessment, which action should be performed?
