NSG 6001 ADVANCED PRACTICE TEST WEEK 3 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Chapter 127 abd pain and infections
1.Left upper quadrant pain is usually associated with
-Heart of chest cavity, spleen, pancreas, stomach, left k
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NSG 6001 ADVANCED PRACTICE TEST WEEK 3 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Chapter 127 abd pain and infections
1.Left upper quadrant pain is usually associated with
-Heart of chest cavity, spleen, pancreas, stomach, left kidney or ureter
2.Right lower quadrant pain is associate with
-Appendix, bowel, right ureter, or pelvis.
3.Pain that migrates across several quadrants is typically associated with
-Bowel
4.3 signs and symptoms most predictive of acute appendicitis are
-Pain that starts in the epigastrum or periumbilical area
-Migration of pain to right lower quadrant
-Abdominal rigidity
5.What follows the onset of pain in acute appendicitis
-Anorexia, n/v, constipation and rarely diarrhea, low grade fever
6.What is the are associated with appendicitis pain causing localized tenderness in the right lower quadrant between the umbilicus and the anterosuperior iliac spine
-McBurney point
7.What is the rovsing sign
-Right lower quadrant pain elicited by palpating the left lower quadrant
8.The obturator sign can be best described as abdominal pain elicited by
-Passive flexion and internal rotation of the hip
9.What is the psoas sign described as
-Patient reports pain during exercise where practitioner has patient who is supine raise leg against resistance
10.is the treatment of acute appendicitis
-Appy usually within 24 hours
11.What are the complications of appendicitis
-Perforation, gangrene, abscess formation
12.What is an ileus
-Paralysis of the intestinal musculature
13.What is intusssception
-When a bowel segment telescopes into the adjacent bowel resulting in symptoms of intermittent bowel obstruction
14.What is volvus
-Abnormal Twisting of a bowel segment along its mesenteric axis
15.How does bowel obstruction manifest
-Intermittent and crampy abd pain, vomiting, obstipation, abd distention, hyperactive bowel sounds, and fever.
16.in a bowel obstruction what usually relieves pain
-vomiting
17.what indicates strangulated obstruction
-pain that progresses in severity, localizes, or becomes constant
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