6.D.diverticulitis.patient who has any bacterial or viral infection in the abdomen can cause intestinal obstruction .diverticulitus is one of the causes of intestinal obstruction.
7.D.rectal bleeding occurs as a complication of ulcerative collitis.
8.D.diverticulitis most commonly occurs in the lower GI tract.
9.B.only congugated bilirubin is present which passess through urination.
10.D.presence of high chloride level indicates positive sweat test in cystic fibrosis.
The patient at most risk for an intestinal obstruction would be one who smokes and consumes...
A patient with cirrhosis and all its associated problems has an RBC count of 2 million, and thrombocytopenia. These low numbers are most likely caused by cellular hemolysis from pancreatitis. splenomegaly secondary to portal hypertension esophageal varices secondary to portal stricture cholecystitis due to malfunctioning lithotripsy 1. a. b. C. d. The patient in question 2 also has ascites. In reviewing the patient's lab work, the nurse understands that one likely cause of the ascites is: (normal osmolality is 280-295)...
See the table below. In the right column are words and phrases that link in some way with each of the items numbered 1-XV on the left. In other words, this is a typical "matching exercise. Read the scenario and fill out the table FIRST, then use it to answer questions 11-20 below. THERE IS ONE ANSWER TO EACH LEFT-HAND TERM. DO NOT CHOOSE THE SAME ANSWER MORE THAN ONCE. CHOOSE THE BEST FIT Scenario: A 47 y/o female patient...
See the table below. In the right column are words and phrases that link in some way with each of the items numbered I-XV on the left. In other words, this is a typical "matching" exercise. Read the scenario and fill out the table FIRST, then use it to answer questions 11-20 below. THERE IS ONE ANSWER TO EACH LEFT-HAND TERM. DO NOT CHOOSE THE SAME ANSWER MORE THAN ONCE. CHOOSE THE BEST FIT Scenario: A 47 y/o female patient...