GI tract normals

Question 1

normal gastric PH

Answer 1

1-5ph

Question 2

normal PH in small intestine

Answer 2

6ph

Question 3

normal PH of the lungs

Answer 3

7 ph

Question 4

it is a hemorrhagic discoloration of the umbilicus area due to intraperitoneal hemorrhage

Answer 4

Cullens sign

Question 5

discoloration of the left flank associated with hemorrhagic pancreatitis

Answer 5

Grey turner sign

Question 6

what is the First digestive process?

Answer 6

ingestion

Question 7

what are is the abdominal physical assessment

Answer 7

Inspect, Auscultate, Percussion and Palpation (IAPePa)

Question 8

3 signs of convex abdomen

Answer 8

Fat, Fluid, Fetus

Question 9

normal color of striae

Answer 9

silver white, if red it is new

Question 10

what is the sign if the px has a Purple striae

Answer 10

Cushing Syndrome

Question 11

what do you call a striae in pregnant?

Answer 11

Gravidanum Straie

Question 12

when do you use Diaphragm in the stethoscope?

Answer 12

high pitch sound (bowel sound, gurgling, clicking)

Question 13

when do you use the Bell of the stethoscope?

Answer 13

low pitch sound

Question 14

normal click in bowel sound?

Answer 14

5-30 clicks

Question 15

how many clicks in hyper active abdomen?

Answer 15

5-6 clicks <30sec

Question 16

how many clicks in hypo active clicks in the abdomen?

Answer 16

1-2 clicks within 2mins

Question 17

no bowel sounds for 3-5 mins?

Answer 17

absent

Question 18

how long does the nurse assess the bowel sound?

Answer 18

5mins

Question 19

what do you called the normal lung sound?

Answer 19

resonance

Question 20

normal heard over in the stomach during percussion

Answer 20

tympany

Question 21

the normal sound heard when percussing the tissue that are dense in consistency such as Liver

Answer 21

Dullness

Question 22

what do you call, Pain upon palpation?

Answer 22

Tinderness

Question 23

Pain upon releasing on palpation?

Answer 23

Rebound tinderness

Question 24

deep palpation used?

Answer 24

Mass/ tumor

Question 25

process of intaking the food in the mouth

Answer 25

Ingestion

Question 26

chowing motion/ voluntary motion and in CN#5

Answer 26

mastication

Question 27

what gland produces saliva?

Answer 27

parotid gland, sublingual gland and submandibular gland

Question 28

what do you call the enzyme of saliva?

Answer 28

salivary amylase/ ptyalin

Question 29

the act of swallowing

Answer 29

Deglution

Question 30

part of the brain regulate swallowing and responsible for the respiration

Answer 30

Medulla oblongata

Question 30

the process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the body

Answer 30

Digestion

Question 31

produces H.pylori

Answer 31

parietal Cells

Question 32

enzymatic activity, and hence absorption takes place

Answer 32

doudenum

Question 33

absorb nutrients

Answer 33

absorption

Question 34

the act or process of discharging undigested or waste material from a cell or organism, especially defecation

Answer 34

Egestion

Question 35

alimentary canal sequence

Answer 35

mouth-pharynx-esophagus-lower esophageal valve- stomach-pyloric sphincter- small intestine- large ileocecal valve-rectum-anal sphincter- anus