Seidel's Guide To Physical Examination 8th Edition Jane W. Ball
Seidel's Guide To Physical Examination 8th Edition Jane W. Ball
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Chapter 17: Abdomen
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
MULTIPLE CHOICE
| a. | peritoneum. |
| b. | mediastinum. |
| c. | periosteum. |
| d. | hilum. |
ANS: A
The peritoneum is a serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and serves as a protective cover.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: p. 370
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
| a. | Duodenum |
| b. | Ileum |
| c. | Jejunum |
| d. | Pylorus |
ANS: A
The C-shaped curve around the head of the pancreas is the duodenum, the first 12 inches of the small intestine.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: p. 372
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
| a. | cognitive processes. |
| b. | gravity. |
| c. | the autonomic nervous system. |
| d. | the fluid content of the stomach. |
ANS: C
The movement of food and digestive products is regulated by the autonomic nervous system.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: p. 372
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
| a. | behind the trachea through the mediastinal cavity. |
| b. | lateral to the trachea through the diaphragm. |
| c. | left of the trachea through the peritoneum. |
| d. | the anterior trachea through the cardiac orifice. |
ANS: A
The esophagus lies posteriorly to the trachea, descends through the mediastinal cavity and through the diaphragm, and enters the stomach. The esophagus connects the pharynx to the stomach.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: p. 372
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
| a. | Pancreas |
| b. | Stomach |
| c. | Gallbladder |
| d. | Liver |
ANS: B
The term alimentary tract refers to the continuous tract from the mouth to the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and anus.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: p. 370; 372
OBJ: Nursing process—assessment MSC: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation
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