Midterm Exam: NR511 / NR 511
(Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Differential Diagnosis & Primary Care Practicum | Review Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
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What is IBS
Answer:
Irritable bowel SYNDROME diarrhea, constipation or both
No inflammation or precursor to cancer
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What is IBD
Answer:
inflammatory bowel DISEASE- manifests in intestinal inflammation 1 / 4
Question:
two common Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Answer:
Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
Crohn’s Disease
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what is ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)-
Answer:
colonic inflammation resulting in friability, erosions and bleeding
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Ulcerative colitis is most commonly found where
Answer:
Rectosigmoid colon
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When you have ulcerative colitis, you have pain where?
Answer:
RLQ 2 / 4
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what is CROHNS DISEASE
Answer:
inflammation extends deeper into the intestinal wall
can involve all or any portion of the GI tract from the MOUTH TO THE ANUS
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Skipped lesions are associated with
Answer:
Crohn’s disease
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With Crohn’s disease, you have pain where
Answer:
LLQ
Question:
Treatment for Diverticulitis includes
Answer:
Flagyl 500mg TID AND Cipro 500mg BID or Bactrim DS for 10-14 days 3 / 4
Question:
What causes Barrett's esophagus?
Answer:
repeated exposure to gastric contents, inflammation and erosion occur
Premalignant
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First line treatment for GERD
Answer:
H2 receptors (tagament, zantac, pepcid)
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Step 2 treatment for GERD if H2 receptors don’t work
Answer:
PPI
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final treatment if all else fails for GERD
Answer:
Nissen fundoplication
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