Ashley Nichole's EXAM #3 Flashcards

1
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ANATOMY OF BOWEL ELIMINATION

A

Small and Large Intestines

Duodenum

Jejunum

Illium

Ascending

Transverse

Descending

Sigmoig

Rectum

Anus

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2
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Small intestines Absorb nutrients & _______

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water

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3
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the colon produces what in its intestinal walls to protect it from acid in the feces.

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Mucous

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4
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What are the 3 main functions of the colon?

A

absorption of water and nutrients

Mucoid protection of the intestinal wall

Fecal elimination

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5
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The waste products leaving the stomach throught the small intestine and then passing through the ileocecal valve are called what?

A

Chyme

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6
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The colon/Large intestine: Reabsorbs _______, stores & transports body waste.

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Water

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7
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If disease gets into the intestines it can lead to problems doing what?

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absorbing nutrients.

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8
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Interventions such as surgery, immobility, medications, and therapeutic diets may affect _____ _______.

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Bowel Elimination

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9
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Bowel movements that are infrequent, hard or dry, and diffiucult to pass.

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Constipation

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10
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an increased number of loose, liquid stools.

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Diarrhea

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11
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There are objective ways to assess for the presence of constipation or diarrhea, but individual bowel patterns vary greatly.

True or False

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True

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12
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Various disease processes necessitate the creation of bowel diversions to allow _____ ______ to continue.

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fecal elimination

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13
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Stool specimens are collected both for ______ and for _____ _______, such as for teh detection of occult blood, bacteria, or parasites.

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screening; diagnostic test

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14
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Fecal Occult Blood Test

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Guaiac Test

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15
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Ostomie

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Sugical opening for permanant or temporary acess.

(acess in the abdominal wall to allow fecal matter to pass)

(colostomy bag)

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16
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Stoma

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opening

17
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_____ Stomas are a result of colorectal cancer or some types of bowel disease.

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End

18
Q

_____ end in the colon

A

colostamies

19
Q

____ end in the ileum

A

ileostomies

20
Q

_____ colostamies are performed as a medical emergency adn are temporary.

A

Loop

21
Q

_____ colostomies consist of two abdominal stomas one proximal and one disatal.

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Double-barrel

22
Q

What are factors taht affect normal bowel elimination?

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Age, Diet, Fluids, Physical activity, Psychological factors, Personal habits, Positioning, Pain, Pregnancy, Surgery and anesthesia, Medications.

23
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Infant Breast Milk Stools appear

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watery and yellow brown.

24
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Infant Formula Stools

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pasty and brown

25
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At what age do toddlers gain bowel control?

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2-3 years of age.

26
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What effects elimination in older adults?

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Decreased paristalisis and relaxation of the sphincters.

27
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Paristalsis

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he wormlike movement by which the alimentary canal or other tubular organs having both longitudinal and circular muscle fibers propel their contents, consisting of a wave of contraction passing along the tube for variable distances.

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