1. Which of the following organs has 3 15.
Which of the following structures
layers of secures the small intestine to the posterior
smooth muscle in it muscularis externa? abdominal wall?
2. Chemical digestion of carbohydrates 16. The hormone ______________
begins in the? stimulates the release of pancreatic
3. The enzyme which begins carbohydrate enzymes, buffers, and bile.
digestion is named 17. Nutrient-rich, oxygen-poor blood arrives
4. __ is produced by the __ and released at the liver through the hepatic
from porta________ while oxygen-rich blood
the __ into the __ , aiding the arrives via the
digestion of fats through emulsification, 18. In which region of the gastrointestinal
which tract are Peyer's patches most common?
increases the surface area for the enzyme 19. Most patients with diverticulosis are
__ to attack the triglyceride most likely to have diverticula located in
molecules. the?
5. Most of the nutrient absorption along the 20. You're providing nursing education to a
alimentary canal occurs in the? group of nursing students about
6. The taeniae ci of the large intestine is diverticulosis versus
formed by diverticulitis. Which statement by the
the ________ layer of the muscularis nursing
externa. students demonstrates they understand the
7. The small intestine possesses permanent education provided?
folds 21. A patient with a history of diverticulosis
along its length known as? is
8. The G cell of the stomach the hormone admitted with abdominal pain. The
__ which stimulates the___and___ cells. physician
9. The ___ cell secrete ___, the enzyme suspects diverticulitis, What other findings
precursor which begins the chemical would correlate with diverticulitis?
digestion of protein. 22. A patient asks what type of testing is
10. Protein digestion in the stomach performed to assess for diverticulosis. As
requires the activation of ____ by ____ the nurse, do you know which test below is
which is secreted by the ____ cells. used to assess for diverticulosis?
11. The _________ cells also secrete 23. A patient is experiencing an acute
______ which facilitates the absorption of episode of diverticulitis. The patient is
Vitamin B12 in the Ileum. having abdominal
12. The specific tissue type of the pain, a temperature of 102.6 'F, and
submucosa is? elevated
13. The muscularis externa of the upper WBCs. As a nurse, you know it is important
third of the esophagus has primarily. to:
14. The three major enzymes secreted by 24. In regard to question 23, these patient
the signs and symptoms are starting to subside.
pancreas into the duodenum are Which of the following food items would be
best for the patient to consume?
25. You're providing discharge teaching to a
patient who was hospitalized with
diverticulitis. Which statement by the patient
requires you to
re-educate the patient?
26. True or False: Most patients with
Chronic
diverticulitis requires surgery at some point,
such as a bowel resection. If the healthy
bowel cannot be reconnected right away, a
permanent colostomy will be created until it
can be reconnected.
27. Diverticulosis is inflammation of one or
more balloon-like sacs (diverticula) located
in the colon. In which group of people is
diverticulosis more common?
28. Which of the following is NOT one of the
usual complications of diverticulitis:
29. Which of the following is NOT used in
the
treatment of diverticulitis?
30. A peptic ulcer is a sore that forms where
the lining of the stomach or duodenum (the
first part of the small intestine) has been
eaten away by stomach acids or digestive
juices. In addition to Helicobacter pylori
infection of the stomach, what is the most
common cause of peptic ulcer?’
31. There are several types of ulcers; they
are named based on their anatomic location
or the circumstances under which they
develop. Which of the following is the most
common type of peptic ulcer?
32. Which of the following conditions are 3
to 6 times more likely to develop later in life
among people with ulcers caused by
Helicobacter pylori?
