NUR 2392 / NUR2392 Multidimensional Care II Final Exam Review / MDC II Final Exam Review | Rated A, Complete Guide| Latest 2020 / 2021 | Rasmussen College

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NUR 2392 / NUR2392 Multidimensional Care II Final Exam Review / MDC II Final Exam Review | Rated A, Complete Guide| Latest 2020 / 2021 | Rasmussen College 1. what is a nasogastric lavage - placing ... a tube through the mouth or nose into the stomach 2. stomach cancer (gastric) treatment - surgical removal of the tumor, radiation, and chemotherapy 3. Peptic Ulcer Disease Treatment - diet change - PPI's, antacids, prostagladins, and sucralfate - surgical procedures such as pyloroplasty, vagotomy, and gastroenterostomy 4. endoluminal fundoplication - mechanical tightening of the junction of the stomach and esophagus. Performed with an endoscope 5. nissen fundoplications - anchors the lower esophageal sphincter below the diaphragm by wrapping and suturing the gastric fundus around the esophagus. 6. Diabetes - disorder in which water loss is caused by antidiuretic hormone deficiency or the inability of the kidneys to produce ADH creating a fluid and electrolyte imbalance 7. 56-year-old female who presented to the ED with fullness in the chest, dysphagia, and chest pain. she states that she has been having these symptoms for the past couple months. which of the following conditions could it be based on her symptoms? A. peptic ulcer disease B. gastritis C. Hiatal hernia D. Gastroesophageal reflux disease 8. endocrine disorders result from - An excess production of a specific hormone - A deficiency in hormone production - Poor hormone-receptor interaction resulting in decreased responsiveness of the target tissue 9. anal fistula assessment and interventions - Assessment: pruritus, purulent discharge, and tenderness or pain - Interventions: give pain meds and manage, sitz bath, patient education, post op care 10. Diagnostic tests of lower GI disorders - Computed tomography - to determine distention, abscess or perforation - Magnetic resonance enterography - to determine changes in the bowel lumen, wall, and mesentery; also assesses bowel motility - Ultrasound - to determine abnormalities in organs and blood flow - Colonoscopy - to determine abnormalities in the colon - Sigmoidoscopy - to determine abnormalities of the sigmoid colon - Biopsy - removal of tissues in order to determine the presence of malignancy - Barium enema - may reveal irregularities or narrowing of the colon or wall thickening - Abdominal x-ray - may reveal enlarged organs, free air or fluid in the abdominal cavity 11. Intestinal Obstruction assessment/Care - tachycardia, high pitched bowel sounds, cramping, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, 12. intestinal obstruction interventions - monitor vital signs - assess abdomen for bowel sounds - monitor fluid and electrolytes - keep patient NPO - post op care - ambulate patient 13. appendicitis assessment and interventions - Assessment: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, epigastric pain, periumbilical pain - Interventions: give IV fluids, give antibiotics, manage pain, monitor fluids, post op care, 14. malabsorption syndrome treatment - lifestyle modification, supplemental nutrition, and surgical management to correct disorder 15. malabsorption syndrome - associated with a variety of disorders in which the small intestine is unable to absorb nutrients. [Show More]

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