AGNP BOARD EXAM (NSG 6320)

NSG 6320 AGNP BOARD EXAM ASSESSMENT GASTROENTEROLOGY (84 QUESTIONS) Question: When percussing a protuberant abdomen, tympany is audible. This is consistent with all of the following conditions except: intestinal obstruction. increased intestinal gas production. a large solid tumor. Correct a paralytic ileus. Explanation: A protuberant abdomen that is tympanic throughout when percussed can suggest intestinal obstruction, increased gas production, or a paralytic ileus. A solid mass gives a ...

NSG 6320 AGNP BOARD EXAM_ASSESSMENT OF GASTROENTEROLOGY (84 QUESTIONS) Question: When percussing a protuberant abdomen, tympany is audible. This is consistent with all of the following conditions except: intestinal obstruction. increased intestinal gas production. a large solid tumor. Correct a paralytic ileus. Explanation: A protuberant abdomen that is tympanic throughout when percussed can suggest intestinal obstruction, increased gas production, or a paralytic ileus. A solid mass giv...