NURS 6531N Week 6 Quiz – Question and Answers LATEST

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NURS 6531N Week 6 Quiz – Question and Answers LATEST An 83-year-old female presents to the office complaining of diarrhea for several days. She explains she has even had fecal incontinence one time... . She describes loose stools 3–4 times a day for several weeks and denies fever, chills, pain, recent antibiotic use. The history suggests that the patient has: A 58-year-old man is diagnosed with Barrett’s esophagus after an endoscopy. He has no known allergies. Which of the following medications is MOST appropriate to treat this patient’s disorder? Pruritus ani is related to An AST that is more than twice the level of ALT is suggestive of: An 80-year-old male admits to difficulty swallowing during the review of systems. The nurse practitioner recognizes the differential diagnosis for this patient’s dysphagia is: Which of the following disorders is associate with obesity, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia? nurs 6531n week 6 quiz A 65-year-old female with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and polymyalgia rheumatica presents to urgent care with new onset left lower quadrant pain. Her current medications include omeprazole 20 milligrams po daily, lisinopril 20 milligrams po daily, simvastatin 20 milligrams po daily, and prednisone 12 milligrams po daily. The nurse practitioner suspects acute diverticulitis and possibly an abscess. The most appropriate diagnostic test for this patient at this time is: A 76-year-old male complains of weight loss, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and pain. Physical findings include an abdominal mass and stool positive for occult blood. The nurse practitioner pain suspects a tumor in the small intestine. The best diagnostic test for this patient is: Which of the following disorders can be associated with anal fissures? Which of the following is consider a functional gastrointestinal disorder? [Show More]

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