Exam 14: Diseases of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

HK is a 60 yo M who has been diagnosed with achalasia.He has a history of Chagas disease and has been complaining of "food getting stuck in his throat." The registered dietitian consults with HK and finds that he has been afraid to eat due to his symptoms and has experienced a 13# unintentional weight loss. HT: 5'8"       WT: 170# -What is HK's % weight loss?

_____ is secreted by D cells in the pylorus and is responsible for _____ gastric secretion

Case Study

LK is a 40 yo F s/p gastric resection 2 weeks ago due to a perforated ulcer from complicated PUD. Prior to her surgery, she was experiencing severe pain and upset stomach. She is now complaining of persistent diarrhea after she eats.
HT: 5’4”         WT: 170#       UBW: 187#
Usual intake:			Diet: NPO
AM	juice and fruit
Snack	toast with butter
Noon	half a tuna sandwich
Snack	granola bar, Gatorade
PM	mashed potatoes with gravy
Snack	ice cream
Labs:
Na: 151	Cl: 107	BUN: 8	Glucose: 140
K: 3.5	CO2: 28	Cr: 1.1

-What % IBW is LK?

The purpose of a vagotomy is to:

Which of the following is not considered a region/portion of the stomach?

Which of the following proteins found in saliva is capable of destroying bacteria in the mouth?

HK is a 60 yo M who has been diagnosed with achalasia.He has a history of Chagas disease and has been complaining of "food getting stuck in his throat." The registered dietitian consults with HK and finds that he has been afraid to eat due to his symptoms and has experienced a 13# unintentional weight loss. HT: 5'8"       WT: 170# -What is HK's percent UBW?

All of the following are primary neurotransmitters involved in the neuroregulation of the GI tract except:

Parietal cells are responsible for secreting _____

Chief cells of the stomach secrete all of the following except _____

What is a common medication/supplement that can be absorbed in the stomach?

Intrinsic factor is necessary for the absorption of _____

The procedure that removes the lower portion of the stomach and a small part of the duodenum and then creates an anastomosis of the jejunum to the stomach is called:

What groups of foods affect LES pressure?

HK is a 60 yo M who has been diagnosed with achalasia.He has a history of Chagas disease and has been complaining of "food getting stuck in his throat." The registered dietitian consults with HK and finds that he has been afraid to eat due to his symptoms and has experienced a 13# unintentional weight loss. HT: 5'8"       WT: 170# -One week post op, the registered dietitian would recommend which diet?

Which of the following is not a function of HCl?

A reduction in the amount of saliva produced is a common side effect of which of the following medications?

HK is a 60 yo M who has been diagnosed with achalasia.He has a history of Chagas disease and has been complaining of "food getting stuck in his throat." The registered dietitian consults with HK and finds that he has been afraid to eat due to his symptoms and has experienced a 13# unintentional weight loss. HT: 5'8"       WT: 170# -Which of the following foods is allowed on this diet?

Which of the following is the correct order of phases that occur with each swallow?

Which of the following is not one of phases of gastric secretion?