Digestive Disorder Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Get ready to explore these digestive disorder quizzes that we have prepared here for you. As we all are aware of the fact that digestion is important for breaking down food and turning them into nutrients that our body absorbs and utilizes for energy, growth, and cell repair. However, a digestive disorder can affect our digestive system badly and alter its functioning.

To expand your knowledge about the same and to learn more, you can try our digestive disorder quizzes. These quizzes cover the basics of digestive disorders to questions that are useful for practicing nurses. So, try all of these quizzes one by one and also share them with others to let them test and expand their knowledge on the subject.

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Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 66

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 8162 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2023

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Which of the following complications is thought to be the most common cause of appendicitis?

A fecalith

Bowel kinking

Internal bowel occlusion

Abdominal bowel swelling

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 76

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2375 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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Which of the following conditions can cause a hiatal hernia?

Increased intrathoracic pressure

Weakness of the esophageal muscle

Increased esophageal muscle pressure

Weakness of the diaphragmatic muscle

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 61

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5047 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2023

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Jerod is experiencing an acute episode of ulcerative colitis. Which is priority for this patient?

Replace lost fluid and sodium.

Monitor for increased serum glucose level from steroid therapy.

Restrict the dietary intake of foods high in potassium.

Note any change in the color and consistency of stools.

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 71

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 7197 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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In a client with diarrhea. which outcome indicates that fluid resuscitation is successful?

The client passes formed stools at regular intervals

The client reports a decrease in stool frequency and liquidity

The client exhibits firm skin turgor

The client no longer experiences perianal burning.

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 67

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 4290 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2023

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Medical management of the client with diverticulitis should include which of the following treatments?

Reduced fluid intake

Increased fiber in diet

Administration of antibiotics

Exercises to increase intra-abdominal pressure

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Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 82

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3235 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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A client is suspected of having hepatitis. Which diagnostic test result will assist in confirming this diagnosis?

Elevated hemoglobin level

Elevated serum bilirubin level

Elevated blood urea nitrogen level

Decreased erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 81

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1163 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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Nurse Berlinda is assigned to a 41-year-old client who has a diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis. The nurse reviews the laboratory result. anticipating a laboratory report that indicates a serum amylase level of:

45 units/L

100 units/L

300 units/L

500 units/L

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 80

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1333 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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Which of the following factors should be the main focus of nursing management for a client hospitalized for cholecystitis?

Administration of antibiotics

Assessment for complications

Preparation for lithotripsy

Preparation for surgery

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 79

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1268 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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The nurse provides medication instructions to a client with peptic ulcer disease. Which statement. if made by the client. indicates the best understanding of the medication therapy?

“The cimetidine (Tagamet) will cause me to produce less stomach acid.”

“Sucralfate (Carafate) will change the fluid in my stomach.”

“Antacids will coat my stomach.”

“Omeprazole (Prilosec) will coat the ulcer and help it heal.”

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 78

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1846 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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The nurse is caring for a client who has had a gastroscopy. Which of the following symptoms may indicate that the client is developing a complication related to the procedure? Select all that apply.

The client complains of a sore throat

The client has a temperature of 100*F

The client appears drowsy following the procedure

The client complains of epigastric pain

The client experiences hematemesis

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 77

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 839 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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The nurse instructs the nursing assistant on how to provide oral hygiene for a client who cannot perform this task for himself. Which of the following techniques should the nurse tell the assistant to incorporate into the client’s daily care?

Assess the oral cavity each time mouth care is given and record observations

Use a soft toothbrush to brush the client’s teeth after each meal

Swab the client’s tongue. gums. and lips with a soft foam applicator every 2 hours.

Rinse the client’s mouth with mouthwash several times a day.

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 75

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 717 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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Which of the following nursing diagnoses is appropriate for a patient receiving famotidine (Pepcid)?

Increased risk for infection due to immunosuppression

Potential risk for bleeding related to thrombocytopenia.

Alteration in urinary elimination related to retention

Alteration in tissue perfusion related to hypertension

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 74

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2621 | Last updated: Apr 5, 2024

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Which goal of the client’s care should take priority during the first days of hospitalization for an exacerbation of ulcerative colitis?

Promoting self-care and independence

Managing diarrhea

Maintaining adequate nutrition

Promoting rest and comfort

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 73

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1313 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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The client has just had surgery to create an ileostomy. The nurse assesses the client in the immediate post-op period for which of the following most frequent complications of this type of surgery?

Intestinal obstruction

Fluid and electrolyte imbalance

Malabsorption of fat

Folate deficiency

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 72

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2866 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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The nurse is reviewing the record of a client with Crohn’s disease. Which of the following stool characteristics would the nurse expect to note documented on the client’s record?

Chronic constipation

Diarrhea

Constipation alternating with diarrhea

Stool constantly oozing from the rectum

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 65

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3250 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2023

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Your patient with peritonitis is NPO and complaining of thirst. What is your priority?

Increase the I.V. infusion rate.

Use diversion activities.

Provide frequent mouth care.

Give ice chips every 15 minutes.

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 64

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1884 | Last updated: Aug 19, 2023

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Findings during an endoscopic exam include a cobblestone appearance of the colon in your patient. The findings are characteristic of which disorder?

Ulcer

Crohn’s disease

Chronic gastritis

Ulcerative colitis

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 63

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3037 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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Nathaniel has severe pruritus due to having hepatitis B. What is the best intervention for his comfort?

Give tepid baths.

Avoid lotions and creams.

Use hot water to increase vasodilation.

Use cold water to decrease the itching.

NCLEX Digestive And Gastrointestinal System Disorder Questions! Quiz

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5255 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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Claire. a 33 y.o. is on your floor with a possible bowel obstruction. Which intervention is priority for her?

Obtain daily weights.

Measure abdominal girth.

Keep strict intake and output.

Encourage her to increase fluids.

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 60

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2842 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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A patient with Crohn’s disease is admitted after 4 days of diarrhea. Which of the following urine specific gravity values do you expect to find in this patient?

1.005

1.011

1.02

1.03

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 59

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2830 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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You’re caring for Beth who underwent a Billroth II procedure (surgical removal of the pylorus and duodenum) for treatment of a peptic ulcer. Which findings suggest that the patient is developing dumping syndrome. a complication associated with this procedure?

Flushed. dry skin.

Headache and bradycardia.

Dizziness and sweating.

Dyspnea and chest pain.

Digestive & Gastrointestinal System Disorders | NCLEX Quiz 58

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2454 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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A patient with chronic alcohol abuse is admitted with liver failure. You closely monitor the patient’s blood pressure because of which change that is associated with the liver failure?

Hypoalbuminemia

Increased capillary permeability

Abnormal peripheral vasodilation

Excess rennin release from the kidneys

How Much You Know About Digestive Disorders? Trivia Facts Quiz

How much you know about Digestive Disorders? Trivia Facts Quiz

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 171 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
The digestive tract is often referred to as the second brain.

True

False

Digestive Disorders Trivia Questions

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Digestive disorders as described in s & d

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 1569 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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Gastro oesophageal reflux disease can not be associated with

Dysphagia

Heartburn

Barretts oesophagus

Colicky visceral abdominal pain

Digestive Disorders

Quizzing myself for test two.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1629 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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Belching or burping is primarily caused by

Swallowed air

Eating too fast

Laughing too hard

Improperly fitted dentures

Chewing gum

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