Walden University NURS 6501 quiz 8.

· Question 1 1 out of 1 points The most common cause of chronic vascular insufficiency among the elderly is: · Question 2 1 out of 1 points A 45-year-old male complains of heartburn after e ...

· Question 1 1 out of 1 points The most common cause of chronic vascular insufficiency among the elderly is: · Question 2 1 out of 1 points A 45-year-old male complains of heartburn after eating and difficulty swallowing. He probably has: · Question 3 1 out of 1 points Acute pancreatitis often manifests with pain to which of the following regions? · Question 4 1 out of 1 points Outbreaks of hepatitis _____ often occur in young children attending day care centers and can be attributed to poor hand washing. · Question 5 1 out of 1 points The primary complication of enterocolitis associated with Hirschsprung disease is related to which finding? · Question 6 1 out of 1 points A 22-year-old male underwent brain surgery to remove a tumor. Following surgery, he experienced a peptic ulcer. His ulcer is referred to as a(n) _____ ulcer. · Question 7 1 out of 1 points Marasmus is most common in children of which age group? · Question 8 1 out of 1 points A 3-month-old female presents with intention tremors, dystonia, greenish-yellow rings in the cornea, and hepatomegaly. Tests reveal a defect on chromosome 13. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? · Question 9 1 out of 1 points For the patient experiencing esophageal reflux, the nurse would expect which sphincter to be malfunctioning? · Question 10 1 out of 1 points A 10-month-old is brought to the pediatrician by the mother who states the baby has been experiencing colicky pain followed by vomiting, sweating, nausea, and irritability. Testing reveals a condition in which one part of the intestine telescopes into another. From which type of intestinal obstruction is he suffering? Intussusception Intussusception · Question 11 1 out of 1 points The most common disorder associated with upper GI bleeding is: · Question 12 1 out of 1 points A 16-year-old female presents with abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant. Physical examination reveals rebound tenderness and a low-grade fever. A possible diagnosis would be: · Question 13 1 out of 1 points A 60-year-old male is diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus. Which of the following factors most likely contributed to his disease? · Question 14 1 out of 1 points A 60-year-old male presents with GI bleeding and abdominal pain. He reports that he takes NSAIDs daily to prevent heart attack. Tests reveal that he has a peptic ulcer. The most likely cause of this disease is: · Question 15 1 out of 1 points A 55-year-old female has general symptoms of gallstones but is also jaundiced. IV cholangiography would most likely reveal that the gallstones are obstructing the: Cystic duct Cystic duct · Question 16 1 out of 1 points Where does the nurse expect the obstruction to be in a patient with extrahepatic portal hypertension? · Question 17 1 out of 1 points Manifestations associated with hepatic encephalopathy from chronic liver disease are the result of: · Question 18 1 out of 1 points Early identification and treatment for metabolic disorders is important because: · Question 19 1 out of 1 points The most common clinical manifestation of portal hypertension is _____ bleeding. · Question 20 1 out of 1 points The exocrine portion of the pancreas contains: · Question 21 1 out of 1 points A 40-year-old male develops an intestinal obstruction related to protrusion of the intestine through the inguinal ring. This condition is referred to as: · Question 22 0 out of 1 points In alcoholic cirrhosis, hepatocellular damage is caused by: · Question 23 1 out of 1 points The cardinal sign of pyloric stenosis caused by ulceration or tumors is: · Question 24 1 out of 1 points The nurse assessing the patient with biliary atresia would expect to find which primary clinical manifestation? · Question 25 1 out of 1 points When an infant has increased bilirubin production and impaired hepatic excretion of bilirubin, what does the nurse suspect is occurring in the patient? · Question 26 1 out of 1 points A 3-month-old female develops colicky pain, abdominal distention, and diarrhea after drinking cow’s milk. The best explanation for her symptoms is: · Question 27 1 out of 1 points Which of the following characteristics is associated with an acute occlusion of mesenteric blood flow to the small intestine? · Question 28 1 out of 1 points A 20-year-old male was recently diagnosed with lactose intolerance. He eats an ice cream cone and develops diarrhea. His diarrhea can be classified as _____ diarrhea. · Question 29 1 out of 1 points A 50-year-old male is experiencing reflux of chyme from the stomach. He is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. This condition is caused by: · Question 30 1 out of 1 points A 54-year-old male is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease. This condition is most likely caused by: · Question 31 1 out of 1 points A 13-year-old female confides to her mother that she binge eats and induces vomiting to prevent weight gain. This disease is referred to as: · Question 32 1 out of 1 points Chronic gastritis is classified according to the: · Question 33 1 out of 1 points A 40-year-old female presents complaining of pain near the midline in the epigastrium. Assuming the pain is caused by a stimulus acting on an abdominal organ, the pain felt is classified as: · Question 34 1 out of 1 points A 1-week-old female is brought to her pediatrician for abdominal distention and unstable temperature. Physical examination reveals bradycardia and apnea. Tests reveal hypoxic injury to the bowel resulting in bacterial invasion and perforation. This condition is referred to as: · Question 35 1 out of 1 points A 24-year-old male who sustained a head injury and fractured femur develops a stress ulcer. A common clinical manifestation of this ulcer is: