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ATI Gastrointestinal System Quizlet Questions

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following diagnostic tests may be performed to determine if a client has gastric cancer?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A gastroscopy is performed to visualize the stomach lining and obtain biopsies to diagnose gastric cancer.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following symptoms would a client in the early stages of peritonitis exhibit?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: In the early stages of peritonitis, the client would exhibit abdominal pain and rigidity due to inflammation.

Question 3 of 5

A client with gastric cancer may exhibit which of the following symptoms?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Clients with gastric cancer may experience a feeling of fullness due to the presence of the tumor.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following aspects is the priority focus of nursing management for a client with peritonitis?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The priority focus of nursing management for a client with peritonitis is fluid and electrolyte balance to prevent shock.

Question 5 of 5

Crohn's disease can be described as a chronic relapsing disease. Which of the following areas in the GI system may be involved with this disease?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Crohn's disease can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus, but it commonly affects the small intestine and colon, involving the entire thickness of the bowel wall.

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