ATI RN
RN-ATI-Fundamentals-of-Nursing-2023-2024 Questions
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urses' Notes 0900:
Client reports a 3-month history of intermittent diarrhea and abdominal pain. Reports unintentional weight loss of 5.5 kg (12~O Ib)in 3 months.
0930:Stool sample obtained for fecal occult blood test. Fatty appearance and foul odor noted.
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For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, or Crohn’s disease.
| Assessment | Ulcerativecolitis | Diverticilis | Crohn'sdisease |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | |||
| Steatorrhea | |||
| Anemia | |||
| Weight loss | |||
| Diarrhea |
Correct Answer: A, B, C, D
Rationale:
To determine which assessment findings are consistent with ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, or Crohn's disease, we need to analyze the characteristics of each condition.
1. Fever : This finding can be seen in all three conditions, but it is more commonly associated with Crohn's disease due to the inflammatory nature of the disease.
2. Steatorrhea (
B): This is a common symptom of Crohn's disease due to malabsorption issues, making it a key indicator for this condition.
3. Anemia (
C): Anemia is a common complication of inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, often related to chronic inflammation and blood loss.
4. Weight loss (
D): This is a common feature of all three conditions due to malabsorption, decreased appetite, and chronic inflammation.
Therefore, the correct answer is A, B, C, D as these findings are consistent with all three conditions. Diarrhea (E
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