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Chapter 26 Flashcards

1
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External Sphincter

A

Voluntary control

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2
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Anorectal Junction

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Can NOT be palpated

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3
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Prostate Gland

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Produce a thin, milky fluid that supports sperm

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Newborn First Stool

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Dark green Meconium occurs 24-48 hours after birth. Indicates anal patency

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Children have to be myelinated to

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Be potty trained the nerves that allow that control develops at 18-24 months

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6
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Prostate Enlargement

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Hormonal Imbalance

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7
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Dyschezia

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Painful bowel movements

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8
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Black tarry stools (Melena)

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GI Bleed

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9
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Black Non tarry stools

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Iron Meds

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10
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Frothy stool

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Fat

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Clay colored stool

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Absent bile pigment (hepatitis)

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12
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African American men should be checked for colon cancer

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Age 45, everyone else 50.

Colonoscopy every 10 years

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13
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Pinworms

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Normal in children

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14
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Examining a woman’s rectal area

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Left Lateral Decubitus

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15
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GYN Examining a woman

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Lithotomy Position

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16
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Shiny blue sac at perianal area

A

Thrombosed hemorrhoid

17
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Anus Description

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Moist, hairless, coarse folded skin, darker than perianal skin, tightly closed anal opening..

18
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Palpating the Rectum

A

Flex finger and slowly insert it toward the umbilicus. If a mass is noted report further investigation

19
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Newborn anal assessment

A

Quick contraction of the sphincter when gently stroking the anal area

20
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Inspect perianal area ALWAYS

A

Sport physicals

21
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Pilonidal Cyst

A

Tuft of hair directly over the coccyx

22
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PSA should be performed annually for black men

A

Age 45
Other men Age 50
Prostate cancer is the most frequent cancer in men

23
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Prostatitis Symptoms

A

Fever, chills, malaise, urinary frequency and urgency

24
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Race with the highest percentage of prostate cancer

A

Blacks

25
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Normal Prostate Gland

A

Smooth, elastic and rubbery, moveable, heart shaped with palpable central groove that will not be tender when palpated

26
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Steatorrhea

A

Greasy stool caused by increase fat content linked to malabsorption syndrome

27
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Fecal impaction

A

Collection of hard feces in the rectum

28
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Colorectal Cancer

A

Higher in Alaska Natives and African Americans when compared to others

29
Q

Jelly like mucus mixed in stool

A

Indicates inflammation

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