Exam 3: NSG 3850 / NSG3850
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Pathophysiology for Nurses II | Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct – Galen
Question:
What can cause regurgitation
Answer:
HOB low Raise the head of bed to assist
Question:
What causes increased abdominal pressure
Answer:
Tight clothing, tight belt, spanks
○ Obesity, weight gain
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Question:
S/s hiatal hernia
Answer:
Chest pain, burning in chest,
Question:
Complication of GERD and hiatal hernia
Answer:
Barret’s esophagus (precursor to esophageal cancer)
Question:
s/s of esophageal varices
Answer:
○ Dark tarry stools/Melena
○ Vomit blood
Question:
- inflammatory diseases
Answer:
Crohns and ulcer diverticulitis 2 / 3
Question:
- types of bowel obstructions
Answer:
Mechanical Functional
Question:
Mechanical obstruction causes
Answer:
Hernias, tumor, intussusception
Question:
Functional obstruction causes
Answer:
Medications, patient after surgery-bowl slows down
○ Functioning of the bowel
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