GI-1
GI-2
GI-3
GI-4
Musculoskeletal
100
What is vital when assessing abdominal pain in women?
first day of the last menstrual period/chance of pregnancy!
pregnant until proven otherwise
100
RLQ pain or pain that migrates from the periumbilical region, combined with nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite is suspicious for
appendicitis.
100
A patient is suspected of having inflammation of the gallbladder, or cholecystitis. The nurse should conduct which of these techniques to assess for this condition?
- Obturator test
- Test for Murphy sign
- Iliopsoas muscle test
- Assess for rebound tenderness
Test for Murphy sign
100
This sound should be heard on percussion thoughout the abdomen
What is tympany
100
A term for joint pain
arthralgia
200
A- Cullen sign
B. Grey Turner's sign
200
term for enlarged organs
organomegaly
200
During an abdominal assessment, the nurse tests for a fluid wave. What condition would produce a positive fluid wave test?
- Ascites
- Splenomegaly
- Constipation
- Distended bladder
Ascites
200
What is the order of the abdominal exam?
inspection, auscultation, percussion, and palpation
200
Name for bony overgrowths in Osteoarthritis seen on the DIP joints
Heberden nodes
300
Positive psoas sign, Positive McBurney sign lead you to suspect _____________
acute appendicitis
300
Term for inflammation of the gallbladder
Cholecystitis
300
During an abdominal assessment, the nurse is unable to hear bowel sounds in a patient’s abdomen. How long should the nurse listen before reporting absent bowel sounds?
- 1 minute
- 5 minutes
- 10 minutes
- 2 minutes in each quadrant
5 minutes
300
Clinical palpation of a pulsating abdominal mass alerts the clinician to the presence of a possible a ________________, a common vascular disorder seen in older individuals, more commonly in male patients with a history of hypertension and smoking
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
300
Term used for muscle pain
myalgia
400
Costovertebral angle tenderness suggest (medical term) :
pyelonephritis
400
Which structure is located in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen?
- Liver
- Duodenum
- Gallbladder
- Sigmoid colon
Sigmoid colon
400
Where is the spleen located?
LUQ
400
The 2020–2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that Americans consume less than________ mg of sodium per day
What is 2300mg
400
Basic self care task that we do to maintain our wellbeing
ADL's -Activities of daily living
500
Pain experienced when pressure is released from a tender area
rebound tenderness
500
A patient’s abdomen is bulging and stretched in appearance. How should the nurse document this finding?
Protuberant
500
Name of the condition Vitamin D deficiency can cause
Rickets
500
Term for hidden blood or stool
Occult blood
500
Ulnar drift can happen in this chronic condition
Chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis