Medical Surgical Nursing Exam 4 Questions and Answers 2023-2024

Medical Surgical Nursing Exam 4 Questions and Answers 2023-2024

Ulcerative colitis (UC) {{Answer:- - disease characterized by inflammation of the colon with the formation of ulcers, which can cause bloody diarrhea

Crohn's disease {{Answer:- - a chronic autoimmune disorder that is most often found in the ileum & in the colon

Hepatitis prevention {{Answer:- - avoid alcohol & meds that are toxic to the liver

- good hand hygiene (fecal-oral)

- avoid risky behavior

- vaccinations (hep a & hep b)

laprascopic cholecystectomy {{Answer:- ◦ Minimally invasive/gen anesthesia

◦ Decrease in complications

◦ Bile duct injuries rare

◦ Quicker recovery

◦ Less postop pain

◦ Pt may c/o discomfort from 3-4 L of CO2 used to inflate abd during surg

◦ Usually discharged same day

◦ Return to work sooner

traditional cholecystectomy {{Answer:- ◦ Abd incision/gen anesthesia

◦ Pain controlled with opoids-PCA pump

◦ Usually have JP drain to prevent fluid accumulation

◦ Antiemetics

◦ NPO-can be advanced as soon as abd peristalsis returns