Exam 18: Diseases of the Digestive System

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Assign the code for hematemesis: __________

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A patient presents with melena,weakness,and fatigue.A colonoscopy with biopsy of the rectum and colon is performed and reveals multiple diverticula and internal hemorrhoids.No source of bleeding is identified.Discharge Diagnosis: GI bleed;chronic blood loss anemia.

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Lingua villosa nigra: __________

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What happens to food once it arrives in the stomach?

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Postgastrectomy diarrhea: __________

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What drug could be given to treat a gastric ulcer?

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What is the abbreviation for esophagogastroduodenoscopy?

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What is the term for degeneration of the liver tissue that causes blockage of the blood through the liver and inhibits its function?

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The squeezing or movement of food toward the stomach and down the digestive tract is called ____.

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Patient is admitted with hematochezia.A colonoscopy is performed and diverticulitis was found to be the source of the bleeding.

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Assign the code for portal thrombophlebitis: __________

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Patient comes to the ER with severe abdominal pain and a long history of alcoholism.Physician documents that patient is currently drinking a fifth of liquor a day.Patient is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis secondary to alcohol use.

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What is mastication?

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Patient is admitted to the hospital with severe malnutrition and dehydration.The patient is a 93-year-old male living at home with his wife.During the exam it is identified that the patient has Class I complete edentulism as well as a Stage I sacral decubitus.A social work consult is called for placement.

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MATCHING Match the following definitions to the correct term. -The procedure used to repair a hernia

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All of the following are part of the digestive system EXCEPT the ____.

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Patient with known alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver is admitted with ascites and acute spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to Staphylococcus aureus.Patient is a recovering alcoholic who has been in remission for 2 years.

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MATCHING Match the following definitions to the correct term. -Procedure performed to remove adhesions from the body

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Retrocecal abscess: __________

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All of the following are functions of the liver EXCEPT that it ____.

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