Nursing Internal Diseases Quiz Week 11
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Which structure is NOT part of the gastrointestinal tract?

  • Trachea (correct)
  • Stomach
  • Intestines
  • Esophagus
  • What is a common symptom of gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD)?

  • Chronic cough
  • Fever
  • Abdominal pain (correct)
  • Bloody stool
  • Which diagnostic method is useful for assessing liver function?

  • CT scan
  • Liver function tests (correct)
  • Endoscopy
  • MRI
  • Which of the following conditions involves inflammation of the intestines?

    <p>Crohn's disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential treatment for peptic ulcers?

    <p>Proton pump inhibitors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT typically associated with liver cirrhosis?

    <p>Diarrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key nursing procedure for patients undergoing diagnostic tests for digestive disorders?

    <p>Preparing patients for the procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a hallmark symptom of ulcerative colitis?

    <p>Severe abdominal cramps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What dietary change has been linked to the rise of inflammatory bowel diseases?

    <p>High-fat diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT part of the digestive system?

    <p>Kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do microbiologists suggest could help treat inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>Modifying gut bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic tool is commonly used to assess gastrointestinal health?

    <p>Endoscopy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of digestive disorders like Crohn's disease?

    <p>Abdominal pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of treatment for patients with digestive disorders?

    <p>Pharmacologic approaches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can digestive disorders impact mental health?

    <p>They may lead to anxiety and depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which procedure is typically performed as a treatment for severe cases of IBD?

    <p>Colectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advantage does colonoscopy offer in the evaluation of large intestine diseases?

    <p>It enables biopsies to be taken from the bowel wall.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Histopathology is primarily used for which purpose in the context of inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>To confirm the diagnosis and assess disease activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?

    <p>Loss of smell.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two most common complications of inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>Bowel obstruction and fistula.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In inflammatory bowel disease, which of the following may indicate that the condition is active?

    <p>Presence of mucus in stool samples.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential outcome of untreated bowel obstruction in inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>Development of a fistula.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic method is NOT typically used for evaluating inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>X-ray of the chest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a fistula form in the context of inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>As a connection between the bowel and skin due to severe inflammation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which patient education strategy is essential for preventing exacerbations?

    <p>Using inhalers correctly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of teaching method encourages teamwork and real-world application?

    <p>Group Projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which instruction method promotes critical thinking through problem-solving?

    <p>Problem-Based Learning (PBL)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What psychosocial aspect should be supported in holistic patient care?

    <p>Emotional support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which assessment method allows flexible learning through digital platforms?

    <p>Online Learning Modules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In nursing practice, what is a fundamental topic covered in the study of gastrointestinal disorders?

    <p>Signs and symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of a flipped classroom?

    <p>Students learn lecture material at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be incorporated in daily patient education to ensure long-term benefits?

    <p>Device use education and support strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of foods should patients with inflammatory bowel disease minimize in their diet?

    <p>Sugars and refined foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much fluid should patients with inflammatory bowel disease aim to drink daily to prevent dehydration?

    <p>2–3 L</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of fish is recommended for its anti-inflammatory properties for patients with inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>Salmon and mackerel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vitamin is particularly essential for tissue healing in patients with inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>Vitamin B12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended regarding the use of antibiotics for patients with inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>Only use when absolutely necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What lifestyle change is suggested to improve bowel function in patients with inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>Regular exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a patient with inflammatory bowel disease consult their GP?

    <p>If IBD symptoms affect physical and mental status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dietary practice is encouraged after identifying allergenic foods for patients with inflammatory bowel disease?

    <p>Focusing on a balanced diet of unprocessed foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diseases is characterized by inflammation of the intestines and can lead to abdominal pain and diarrhea?

    <p>Crohn's disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common diagnostic method used to visualize the digestive tract for abnormalities?

    <p>Endoscopy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment option is commonly used to manage symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

    <p>Dietary modifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does nutrition play in managing digestive disorders?

    <p>It can help manage symptoms and improve overall health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a typical sign or symptom of peptic ulcers?

    <p>Skin rash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nursing intervention is crucial for patients suffering from chronic digestive disorders?

    <p>Promoting regular assessments of pain and discomfort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pharmacologic treatment is typically indicated for managing symptoms of GERD?

    <p>Antacids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a psychological aspect of chronic digestive diseases?

    <p>Impact on mental health and coping strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Course Information

    Course Contents

    • Week 1-14: Fundamental Concepts of Nursing in Internal Diseases, Pain and Caring Patients in Pain, Liquid-Electrolyte and Acid-Base Imbalance, Cardiovascular System Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Endocrine System Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Diabetes and Metabolism Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Blood Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Mid-Term Exam, Neoplastic Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Respiratory System and Nursing Procedures, Digestive System Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Urinary System Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Nervous System Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Sutural Ligament Tissue Diseases and Nursing Procedures, Nursing Care in Skin Health and Diseases, Final Exam

    Course Assessment

    • Mid-Term Exam: 1 activity, contributing 40%
    • Activities: 1 activity, contributing 10%
    • Final Exam: 1 activity, contributing 50%
    • Total: 2 activities, contributing 100%

    Course Policies

    • Attendance: Mandatory for all scheduled lectures.
    • Assignments: Deliver assignments before the deadline.
    • Quizzes: Quizzes are held online. No excuses.
    • Student Conduct: Stay on task during lectures (no cell phone use, no talking to friends).
    • Arrive on time: Be responsible and be on time for class

    Weekly Learning Outcomes: Digestive System Diseases and Nursing Procedures

    • Understand the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system
    • Review the structures and functions of the gastrointestinal tract, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder
    • Learn about conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, liver cirrhosis, hepatitis, and colorectal cancer
    • Recognize the signs and symptoms of digestive disorders
    • Understand the clinical presentation of each disease, including abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, weight loss, and changes in stool
    • Explore laboratory tests, stool analysis, imaging techniques (e.g., and endoscopy, ultrasound, CT scan, MRI), and other diagnostic tools used to assess digestive disorders
    • Understand treatment and management options
    • Review medical and surgical treatments, including pharmacologic interventions, nutritional support, lifestyle modifications, and surgical procedures
    • Explore nursing procedures
    • Learn about patient assessment, monitoring vital signs, pain management, administering medications, preparing patients for diagnostic tests and surgeries
    • Educate patients on disease prevention and management strategies

    Weekly Learning Outcomes: Respiratory System & Nursing Procedures

    • Understand respiratory system structure and function, breathing mechanics, and gas exchange
    • Identify symptoms, pathophysiology, and diagnostics of asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and ARDS
    • Perform respiratory assessments and monitor oxygen saturation and breathing patterns
    • Provide oxygen therapy, administer medications, and perform airway clearance techniques
    • Respond to respiratory emergencies and assist with intubation and ventilation, patient education, device use (e.g, inhalers) and strategies to prevent exacerbations. Support psychosocial needs.

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