Pancreas Quiz
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- 1.The number one case of pancreatitis in children is:
- 2.Patho of acute pancreatitis: ______________ of the pancreas active inside the pancreas and cause acute hemorrhage and necrosis.
- 3.The pain from acute pancreatitis starts in the left quadrant with radiation to the back.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Fatty meals, alcohol and lying in recumbent positions does not affect the pain associated with pancreatitis
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Sudden onset of pain that starts in the left quadrant that radiates to back, Cullen's sign, Turner's sign and absent or decreased bowel sounds are all signs of
- A.
Gall stones
- B.
Acute pancreatitis
- C.
Insulinoma
- 6.Signs and symptoms of Acute Pancreatitis: (choose all that apply)
- A.
Sudden onset of pain starting in left quad and radiating to back
- B.
Pain in joints
- C.
Abdominal Guarding
- D.
Weight Loss
- E.
Blurred Vision
- F.
N/V
- G.
Steatorrhea
- H.
Blood in urine
- 7.Which procedure can cause pancreatitis?
- A.
ERCP
- B.
CT
- C.
PET
- D.
MRI
- 8.Steroid use can cause pancreatitis.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Which scoring is used for CT scan to diagnosis acute pancreatitis?
- A.
APGAR
- B.
Glasgow
- C.
Balthazar
- 10.Morphine is the number one treatment for acute pancreatitis.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Suction for NG tube should be high continuous suction
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Fluid build up in alveoli causing SOB, labored rapid breathing and low BP (complication of acute pancreatitis)
- A.
ARDS
- B.
DIC
- C.
ERCP
- 13.This prevents the blood from clotting normally. Causes excessive clotting in that clog small blood vessels throughout the body and causes wide spread bleeding. (complication from acute pancreatitis)
- A.
ARDS
- B.
DIC
- C.
ERCP
- D.
LFT
- 14.Relapse of acute pancreatitis usually occurs within _____ hours after oral intake resumes.
- A.
24
- B.
48
- C.
78
- D.
6
- 15.If there is nausea while a pt has an NG tube, do which first?
- A.
Troubleshoot tube for obstruction/placement
- B.
Check lab for high Amylase
- C.
Check labs for liver function
- D.
Check blood sugar level
- 16.Continued inflammation of the pancreas. Causes tissue necrosis and scar formation.
- 17.Some pts with chronic pancreatitis experience no pain.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.The pt with chronic pancreatitis will have a mass in the left upper quadrant that feels:
- A.
Soft and tender
- B.
Hard and mushy
- C.
Soft and lumpy
- 19.Type of diabetes that is a s/s of chronic pancreastitis.
- A.
DM Type 1
- B.
DM Type 2
- C.
DM Type 3
- 20.S/S of chronic pancreatitis: (choose all that apply)
- A.
GERD
- B.
Weight loss although appetite remains normal
- C.
Anorexia
- D.
Janudice
- E.
Muscle wasting
- F.
Steatorrhea
- 21.One diagnostic test for pancreatitis:
- A.
Fecal Elastase
- B.
BNP Test
- C.
PSA Test
- 22.A decrease of _____ units per gram in the Fecal Elastase measurement in stool indicates pancreatitis.
- A.
5
- B.
20
- C.
60
- D.
30
- 23.What should you educate your pt about when they are using pancreatic enzymes sprinkler on food?
- A.
Sprinkle only on fatty meats
- B.
Do not inhale enzymes
- C.
Sprinkle only on sugary foods
- 24.Patients with Chronic pancreatitis should avoid heavy meals and alcohol.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Most common type of pancreatic cancer:
- A.
Glucagonoma
- B.
Mucinous cystadenoma
- C.
Adenocarcinoma
- D.
Insulinoma
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