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Which bacterial species, considered normal flora in the small intestine, can play a minor role in acute cholecystitis?
Which bacterial species, considered normal flora in the small intestine, can play a minor role in acute cholecystitis?
- Klebsiella pneumoniae (correct)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Clostridium difficile
- Staphylococcus aureus
Which of the following is a risk factor for cholecystitis according to the text?
Which of the following is a risk factor for cholecystitis according to the text?
- Not having children
- Male gender
- Younger than 30 years old
- Obesity (correct)
What is part of Charcot’s triad associated with cholangitis?
What is part of Charcot’s triad associated with cholangitis?
- LUQ pain & fever
- LLQ pain & anemia
- Epigastric pain & diarrhea
- RUQ pain & jaundice (correct)
What does the pathophysiology of cholecystitis involve?
What does the pathophysiology of cholecystitis involve?
Which demographic group is at a higher risk of developing cholelithiasis according to the text?
Which demographic group is at a higher risk of developing cholelithiasis according to the text?
Why does the flow of venous blood in the chest get impeded during active straining?
Why does the flow of venous blood in the chest get impeded during active straining?
What is a common complication of cholecystitis if left untreated?
What is a common complication of cholecystitis if left untreated?
What happens to the atria and ventricles when they receive less blood due to impeded venous flow?
What happens to the atria and ventricles when they receive less blood due to impeded venous flow?
What occurs almost immediately after a period of hypotension during active straining?
What occurs almost immediately after a period of hypotension during active straining?
In patients with hypertension, why might the compensatory reaction to a transient drop in arterial pressure be exaggerated?
In patients with hypertension, why might the compensatory reaction to a transient drop in arterial pressure be exaggerated?
What is a potential risk in patients with hypertension who experience exaggerated compensatory reactions after a transient drop in arterial pressure?
What is a potential risk in patients with hypertension who experience exaggerated compensatory reactions after a transient drop in arterial pressure?
What nursing intervention is recommended for children aged 4-12 years old experiencing constipation?
What nursing intervention is recommended for children aged 4-12 years old experiencing constipation?
What is a common symptom associated with acute cholecystitis?
What is a common symptom associated with acute cholecystitis?
Which diagnostic evaluation method involves taking an X-ray after ingesting dye?
Which diagnostic evaluation method involves taking an X-ray after ingesting dye?
What is the purpose of T-tube placement during surgical management?
What is the purpose of T-tube placement during surgical management?
Which procedure allows direct visualization of the hepatobiliary system?
Which procedure allows direct visualization of the hepatobiliary system?
What is a potential complication of oral cholecystography?
What is a potential complication of oral cholecystography?
What is the least common way to diagnose Dumping Syndrome?
What is the least common way to diagnose Dumping Syndrome?
What should patients AVOID in their diet during exacerbations of Dumping Syndrome?
What should patients AVOID in their diet during exacerbations of Dumping Syndrome?
Which medication is NOT listed as part of the combination therapies for managing Dumping Syndrome?
Which medication is NOT listed as part of the combination therapies for managing Dumping Syndrome?
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed to manage Dumping Syndrome?
Which surgical procedure is commonly performed to manage Dumping Syndrome?
Which drug category provides coating to the stomach to manage Dumping Syndrome?
Which drug category provides coating to the stomach to manage Dumping Syndrome?
Which of the following is advised to help reduce pain in patients with Dumping Syndrome?
Which of the following is advised to help reduce pain in patients with Dumping Syndrome?
Which condition is characterized by total absence of all pituitary secretions?
Which condition is characterized by total absence of all pituitary secretions?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a possible etiology of hypopituitarism?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a possible etiology of hypopituitarism?
What is a common manifestation in females with hypopituitarism?
What is a common manifestation in females with hypopituitarism?
Which nucleus releases mostly OT in the hypothalamus?
Which nucleus releases mostly OT in the hypothalamus?
What is a possible clinical manifestation of a pituitary tumor?
What is a possible clinical manifestation of a pituitary tumor?
What is a common effect seen in children with hypopituitarism?
What is a common effect seen in children with hypopituitarism?
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