Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Quiz

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Match the following terms with their corresponding descriptions:

GERD = Chronic reflux of GI contents into the esophagus Hiatal Hernia = Stomach herniation into the esophagus and diaphragm Dysphagia = Difficulty in swallowing Motility problems = Abnormal movement of food through the digestive system

Match the following clinical manifestations with their corresponding conditions:

Heartburn = GERD Angina-like chest pain = Hiatal Hernia Esophageal irritation = GERD Respiratory symptoms = Hiatal Hernia

Match the following diagnostic tests with their corresponding purposes:

Endoscopy = Visual examination of the esophagus and stomach Mucosal Biopsy = Examination of esophageal tissue for inflammation Barium Swallow (UGI) = Imaging of the esophagus and stomach Esophageal pH monitoring = Measurement of acid levels in the esophagus

Match the following interprofessional and nursing management strategies with their corresponding goals:

Diet: low fat, high fiber, high H2O concentration = Reduce acid production and improve digestion Stop smoking = Reduce inflammation and improve esophageal function Maintain healthy weight = Reduce pressure on the lower esophageal sphincter Elevate HOB = Prevent acid reflux during sleep Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their corresponding definitions:

Paraesophageal = Type of hiatal hernia where the stomach bulges into the chest Sliding = Type of hiatal hernia where the stomach slides into the chest Stricture = Narrowing of the esophagus due to inflammation Metaplasia = Abnormal change in esophageal tissue Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications with their corresponding conditions:

Esophagitis = GERD Esophageal scarring and strictures = GERD Airway inflammation, aspiration, scarring = GERD Ulcers and hemorrhage = Hiatal Hernia Signup and view all the answers

Match the following medications with their corresponding purposes:

Antacids = Neutralize stomach acid H2 antagonists = Reduce acid production PPI = Block acid production in the stomach Protonix/Prilosec/Nexium = Block acid production in the stomach Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their corresponding descriptions:

Anginal-like chest pain = Chest pain similar to angina but not related to cardiac conditions Dyspepsia = Indigestion or discomfort in the upper abdomen Regurgitation = Flow of stomach contents back into the esophagus Pyrosis = Heartburn or a burning sensation in the chest Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their corresponding gastrointestinal disorders:

Gastropexy = Hernia repair Fundoplication = Peptic ulcer disease treatment Herniotomy = Gastric disorder surgery Herniorrhaphy = Inguinal hernia repair Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symptoms with their corresponding gastrointestinal manifestations:

N/V = Bowel obstruction symptom Pain = Peptic ulcer disease symptom Abdominal distension = Gastric disorder symptom Flatus = Gastric disorder symptom Signup and view all the answers

Match the following diagnostic studies with their corresponding uses:

Abdominal x-rays = Initial diagnostic imaging for bowel obstruction CT scan = Diagnosing bowel obstruction or perforation Sigmoidoscopy = Diagnosing bowel obstruction or cancer Contrast oral/enema = Diagnosing bowel obstruction or perforation Signup and view all the answers

Match the following interprofessional and nursing care strategies with their corresponding goals:

BM facilitation or disimpaction = Removing physical blocks in bowel obstruction Polyp or tumor removal = Removing physical blocks in bowel obstruction Surgical repair = Repairing anatomical blockages in bowel obstruction Steroids = Reducing inflammation in bowel obstruction Signup and view all the answers

Match the following gastrointestinal conditions with their corresponding complications:

Peptic ulcer disease = Perforation or hemorrhage Bowel obstruction = Atelectasis or malnutrition Gastric disorder = Hypovolemia or peritonitis H. Pylori infection = Peptic ulcer disease or gastric cancer Signup and view all the answers

Match the following medical interventions with their corresponding uses in gastrointestinal care:

Gum = Stimulating bowel motility Steroids = Reducing inflammation in bowel obstruction Surgical resection = Treating bowel obstruction or cancer Antacids = Reducing gastric acid secretion Signup and view all the answers

Match the following anatomical locations with their corresponding gastrointestinal disorders:

Stomach-duodenum juncture = Peptic ulcer disease location Distal esophagus = Gastroesophageal reflux disease location Proximal duodenum = Peptic ulcer disease location Small intestine = Bowel obstruction common location Signup and view all the answers

Match the following etiologies with their corresponding gastrointestinal disorders:

Stress = Peptic ulcer disease etiology H. Pylori infection = Peptic ulcer disease etiology NSAIDs = Peptic ulcer disease etiology Volvulus = Bowel obstruction etiology Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications of cirrhosis with their descriptions:

Portal Hypertension = Increased serum bilirubin due to inability to convert bilirubin to bile Ascites = Fluid pooling in peritoneal space due to increased vascular permeability and fluid/protein shifts from vasculature Jaundice = Characterized by increased portal pressure, splenomegaly, and large collateral veins Hepatic Encephalopathy = Leakage of protein and fluid into the peritoneal space due to portal hypertension Signup and view all the answers

Match the following liver diseases with their causes:

Alcoholic Cirrhosis = Genetics Viral Cirrhosis = Drugs and toxins Autoimmune Cirrhosis = Alcohol Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease = Viral infection Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symptoms of cirrhosis with their causes:

Anorexia and dyspepsia = Increased portal hypertension RUQ and epigastric pain = Inability to convert bilirubin to bile Edema and fever = Altered metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly = Liver's inability to breakdown urea Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications of cirrhosis with their effects on the body:

Esophageal Varices = Increased risk of upper GI bleeding Ascites = Systemic hypertension Hepatic Encephalopathy = Abdominal distention and dyspnea Jaundice = Brain cell toxicity Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms related to cirrhosis with their definitions:

Fibrotic tissue = Regenerative tissue that replaces normal liver tissue Vascular restructuring = Alternative pathways created to facilitate blood flow Portal hypertension = Increased pressure in the portal vein Hepatorenal syndrome = Renal failure secondary to liver disease Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symptoms of cirrhosis with their underlying mechanisms:

Jaundice = Inability to convert bilirubin to bile Hepatomegaly = Increased portal hypertension Ascites = Increased vascular permeability Hepatic Encephalopathy = Altered metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications of cirrhosis with their effects on the liver:

Portal Hypertension = Thickening of the hepatic artery and portal vein Esophageal Varices = Increase in collateral vascular pathways Hepatic Encephalopathy = Decreased regenerative properties of liver tissue Ascites = Inflammation of liver cells Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms related to cirrhosis with their effects on the body:

Collateral vascular pathways = Increased risk of esophageal varices Hepatomegaly = Increased risk of liver cancer Portal Hypertension = Increased risk of ascites Fibrotic tissue = Increased risk of liver failure Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symptoms of cirrhosis with their underlying causes:

Anorexia and dyspepsia = Increased portal hypertension Jaundice = Inability to convert bilirubin to bile Hepatomegaly = Liver's inability to breakdown urea Ascites = Altered metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications of cirrhosis with their effects on the gastrointestinal system:

Esophageal Varices = Increased risk of upper GI bleeding Ascites = Increased risk of GI bleeding Hepatic Encephalopathy = Increased risk of GI motility disorders Portal Hypertension = Increased risk of GI tract obstruction Signup and view all the answers

Match the following gastrointestinal disorders with their primary symptoms:

Duodenal Ulcers = Pain relieved with food, epigastric burning, N/V Gastric Ulcers = Pain 1-2 hours after meals, burning, gassy, epigastric pressure Ulcerative Colitis = Loose stools with blood and mucus, malabsorption Crohn's Disease = Nonspecific complaints: diarrhea, constipation, abd pain, fatigue Signup and view all the answers

Match the following inflammatory disorders with their etiologies:

Crohn's Disease = Increased immune sensitivities to intestinal flora, epithelial dysfunction, epigenetics Ulcerative Colitis = Unknown, but believed to be related to increased immune sensitivities to intestinal flora, epithelial dysfunction, epigenetics Irritable Bowel Syndrome = Brain-gut disorder, increased incidence with stress, anxiety, depression Diverticulitis = Chronic low fiber diet, believed to cause diverticulosis Signup and view all the answers

Match the following diagnostic tests with their corresponding disorders:

Sigmoidoscopy and/or colonoscopy = Ulcerative Colitis Endoscopy with biopsy = Crohn's Disease Upper GI barium studies = Crohn's Disease Stool cultures = Gastric Ulcers Signup and view all the answers

Match the following medications with their uses in gastrointestinal disorders:

Corticosteroids = Control inflammation in Ulcerative Colitis Antibiotics = Combat infection in Crohn's Disease Antidiarrheal drugs = Symptomatic relief in Ulcerative Colitis Lomotil = Symptomatic relief in IBS Signup and view all the answers

Match the following surgical management options with their corresponding disorders:

Colectomy partial or total with or without ostomy placement = Ulcerative Colitis Small bowel resection and ileocecal resection = Crohn's Disease Total Colectomy with a Continent (Kock's) Ileostomy = Ulcerative Colitis Stricturoplasty = Crohn's Disease Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications with their corresponding disorders:

Strictures and obstruction from scar tissue = Crohn's Disease Fistulas = Crohn's Disease Perforation = Gastric Ulcers Toxic megacolon = Ulcerative Colitis Signup and view all the answers

Match the following nutritional management options with their corresponding disorders:

Low residue, roughage, controlled fat; calorie dense and high protein = Crohn's Disease Eliminate gas-producing and spicy foods = Ulcerative Colitis Elemental and parenteral = Crohn's Disease Low fiber, high protein, high calorie diet = Ulcerative Colitis Signup and view all the answers

Match the following liver diagnostic tests with their corresponding results:

Liver biopsy = Gold standard for liver disease diagnosis Abd X-ray/CT scan = Hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, ascites MRI = Mass U/S = Hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, ascites, stone, biliary duct obstruction Signup and view all the answers

Match the following inflammatory disorders with their risk factors:

Crohn's Disease = Age, gender, family history Ulcerative Colitis = Age, family history Diverticulitis = Age, gender, low fiber diet Irritable Bowel Syndrome = Stress, anxiety, depression Signup and view all the answers

Match the following symptoms with their corresponding disorders:

Nonspecific complaints: diarrhea, constipation, abd pain, fatigue = Crohn's Disease Abd distention, rebound tenderness = Diverticulitis Loose stools with blood and mucus = Ulcerative Colitis Intermittent LLQ pain, constipation = Diverticulosis Signup and view all the answers

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