Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and Gag Reflux Quiz
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Which medical procedure involves the examination of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum?

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Cystoscopy
  • Endoscopy (correct)
  • Colonoscopy

    • What is the term used to describe the backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus?

  • Hiatal hernia
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (correct)
  • Peptic ulcer

    • Which of the following can be a common symptom of esophagogastroduodenoscopy?

  • Sore throat (correct)
  • Coughing
  • Abdominal pain
  • Joint pain

    • During an esophagogastroduodenoscopy, why is it necessary to wait for the gag reflex to return before the patient eats or drinks?

    <p>To prevent aspiration of food or drink into the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an esophagogastroduodenoscopy?

    <p>To examine the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medical term for the backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus?

    <p>Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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