Exam 2: NUR2392/ NUR 2392 (New 2023/
2024) Multidimensional Care II/ MDC 2
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QUESTION
Your patient is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease due to h.pylori. This bacterium has a unique
shape which allows it to penetrate the stomach mucosa. You know this bacterium is:
A. Rod shaped
B. Spherical shaped
C. Spiral shaped
D. Filamentous shaped
Answer:
C
QUESTION
Helicobacter pylori can live in the stomach's acidic conditions because it secretes ___________
which neutralizes the acid.
A. ammonia
B. urease
C. carbon dioxide
D. bicarbonate
Answer:
B
QUESTION
The physician orders a patient with a duodenal ulcer to take a UREA breath test. Which lab
value will the test measure to determine if h. pylori is present?
A. Ammonia
B. Urea
C. Hydrochloric acid
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer:
D
QUESTION
A patient arrives to the clinic for evaluation of epigastric pain. The patient describes the pain to
be relieved by food intake. In addition, the patient reports awaking in the middle of the night
with a gnawing pain in the stomach. Based on the patient's description this appears to be what
type of peptic ulcer?
A. Duodenal
B. Gastric
C. Esophageal
D. Refractory
Answer:
A
QUESTION
A patient with chronic peptic ulcer disease underwent a gastric resection 1 month ago and is
reporting nausea, bloating, and diarrhea 30 minutes after eating. What condition is this patient
most likely experiencing?
A. Gastroparesis
B. Fascia dehiscence
C. Dumping Syndrome
D. Somogyi effect
Answer:
C
QUESTION
Thinking back to the patient in question 8, select ALL the correct statements on how to educate
this patient about decreasing their symptoms:
A. "It is best to eat 3 large meals a day rather than small frequent meals."
B. "After eating a meal lie down for 30 minutes."
C. "Eat a diet high in protein, fiber, and low in carbs."
D. "Be sure to drink at least 16 oz. of milk with meals."
Answer:
B, C
QUESTION
A patient is recovering from discomfort from a peptic ulcer. The doctor has ordered to advance
the patient's diet to solid foods. The patient's lunch tray arrives. Which food should the patient
avoid eating?
A. Orange
B. Milk
C. White rice
D. Banana
Answer:
A
QUESTION
Which statement is INCORRECT about Histamine-receptor blockers?
A. "H2 blockers block histamine which causes the chief cells to decrease the secretion of
hydrochloric acid."
B. "Ranitidine and Famotidine are two types of histamine-receptor blocker medications."
C. "Antacids and H2 blockers should not be given together."
D. All the statements are CORRECT.
Answer:
A
QUESTION
You are providing discharge teaching to a patient taking Sucralfate (Carafate). Which statement
by the patient demonstrates they understand how to take this medication?
A. "I will take this medication at the same time I take Ranitidine."
B. "I will always take this medication on an empty stomach."
C. "It is best to take this medication with antacids."
D. "I will take this medication once a week." [Show Less]