Crohn Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Med-Surg CH 27: The Gastrointestinal System Questions and Answers Graded A The nurse cautions that constant stress can cause which alteration to the gastrointestinal (GI) system? A. Slowed GI mobility resulting in constipation B. Reversed peristalsis resulting in projectile vomiting C. Increased digestive juices resulting in a gastric ulcer D. Decreased digestive juices resulting in ineffective metabolism Increased digestive juices resulting in a gastric ulcer *Stress increase the gastric s...

HS 320 Test 6 Communicable and Non Communicable Disease(SCORED A+) 7/10/22, 3:39 AM W12 Exam: Test 06 (Remotely Proctored): Communicable & Non-Comm Diseases Again, using crohn disease and ulcerative colitis, which of the following characteristics are not correctly matched with the diagnosis? Crohn disease: Inflammation typically starts at the rectum and extends upward. Crohn disease: Pain most commonly seen in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen. Ulcerative colitis: The best treat...

A patient presents to an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) complaining of diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and right lower quadrant tenderness. Diagnostic tests reveal deficiencies in folic acid, vitamin D, and calcium. The APRN suspects Crohn disease. What is the pathological mechanism of this disorder? Neutrophil infiltration of the crypts, which causes destructive abscess formation Destruction of mucosal barrier caused by drugs or Helicobacter pylori infection Acid and pepsin in the duo...

50yo M presents with 3-days of fever and 2 months of fatigue. He has diffuse cervical LAD and HSM. Labs show anemia, thrombocytopenia, and leukocytosis with immature forms. Most likely diagnosis? Contrast with myelofibrosis Leukemia or more generally, hyperproliferation of hematopoietic progenitor cells Myelofibrosis occurs in two phases: - Proliferative - thrombocytosis, leukocytosis, etc. - Pancytopenic - low everything The fact that there's an abundance of lymphocytes and decrea...

TEST BANK FOR LUTZ'S NUTRITION AND DIET THERAPY 7TH EDITION BY ERIN MAZUR; NANCY LITCH/ ALL CHAPTERS/ COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+. Table of Contents I. The Role of Nutrients in the Human Body 1. Nutrition in Human Health 2. Carbohydrates 3. Fats 4. Protein 5. Energy Balance 6. Vitamins 7. Minerals 8. Water 9. Digestion, Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion II. Family and Community Nutrition 10. Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation 11. Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy,...

The 50 year old patient c/o heartburn, typically 30 minutes after meals when he reclines on his couch, in the absence of 'alarm' symptoms, what should be the initial treatment? a. PPI for 4-8 weeks b. H2 antagonist for 4-8 weeks c. Refer to GI for upper endoscopy d. Antacids prn for heartburn a. PPI for 4-8 weeks Abd Pain PPT Standard triple therapy of H. pylori-associated PUD includes all EXCEPT: a. PPI po BID b. Clarithromycin 500 mg po BID c. Amoxicillin 1 gm po BID d. Bism...

Inflammatory bowel disease - Ulcerative Colitis vs. Crohn's Disease (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Only the rectum and colon? Ulcerative Colitis Any part of the GI tract? Crohn's Disease GI bleeding, fulminant colitis, and toxic megacolon? Ulcerative Colitis Fistulas and renal stones? Crohn's Disease Aphthous ulcers Crohn's Disease Focal ulcerations alternating with normal mucosa on colonoscopy? Crohn's Disease Continuous inflammation in mucosa/submucosa ...

A nurse knows that energy nutrients are measured in which of the following ways? - ANSWERS: kilocalories p.4 A nurse is caring for a client with Crohn disease. The nurse notes that the health-care provider has ordered the addition of omega-3 fatty acids to the diet and omega-3 fatty acid supplement to the medication regimen. The nurse suspects the health-care provider is applying which process to help this client minimize chronic inflammation from the disease? - ANSWERS: nutrigenomics ...

WGU D115 DISTRIBUTED FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT 3 2024 A patient presents to an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) complaining of diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and right lower quadrant tenderness. Diagnostic tests reveal deficiencies in folic acid, vitamin D, and calcium. The APRN suspects Crohn disease. What is the pathological mechanism of this disorder? Neutrophil infiltration of the crypts, which causes destructive abscess formation Destruction of mucosal barrier caused by drugs or Hel...

16. B0002 Diagnose microscopic colitis with celiac disease CORRECT ANSWER • Least common inflammatory bowel disease, does not cause significant macroscopic abnl • Char. Findings: chronic diarrhea w/o abdominal pain or weight loss • C-scope w/ biopsies is required for diagnosis → mucosa appears normal on gross examination. Histologic changes are limited to the colon unless in setting of celiac disease. Celiac associated with this condition accounts for recurrent diarrhea (70-fold increa...