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1
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normal gastric PH

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1-5ph

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2
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normal PH in small intestine

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6ph

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3
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normal PH of the lungs

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7 ph

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4
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it is a hemorrhagic discoloration of the umbilicus area due to intraperitoneal hemorrhage

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Cullens sign

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5
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discoloration of the left flank associated with hemorrhagic pancreatitis

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Grey turner sign

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6
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what is the First digestive process?

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ingestion

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7
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what are is the abdominal physical assessment

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Inspect, Auscultate, Percussion and Palpation (IAPePa)

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8
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3 signs of convex abdomen

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Fat, Fluid, Fetus

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9
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normal color of striae

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silver white, if red it is new

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10
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what is the sign if the px has a Purple striae

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Cushing Syndrome

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11
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what do you call a striae in pregnant?

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Gravidanum Straie

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12
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when do you use Diaphragm in the stethoscope?

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high pitch sound (bowel sound, gurgling, clicking)

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13
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when do you use the Bell of the stethoscope?

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low pitch sound

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14
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normal click in bowel sound?

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5-30 clicks

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15
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how many clicks in hyper active abdomen?

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5-6 clicks <30sec

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16
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how many clicks in hypo active clicks in the abdomen?

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1-2 clicks within 2mins

17
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no bowel sounds for 3-5 mins?

18
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how long does the nurse assess the bowel sound?

19
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what do you called the normal lung sound?

20
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normal heard over in the stomach during percussion

21
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the normal sound heard when percussing the tissue that are dense in consistency such as Liver

22
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what do you call, Pain upon palpation?

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Tinderness

23
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Pain upon releasing on palpation?

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Rebound tinderness

24
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deep palpation used?

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Mass/ tumor

25
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process of intaking the food in the mouth

26
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chowing motion/ voluntary motion and in CN#5

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mastication

27
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what gland produces saliva?

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parotid gland, sublingual gland and submandibular gland

28
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what do you call the enzyme of saliva?

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salivary amylase/ ptyalin

29
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the act of swallowing

30
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part of the brain regulate swallowing and responsible for the respiration

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Medulla oblongata

30
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the process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the body

31
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produces H.pylori

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parietal Cells

32
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enzymatic activity, and hence absorption takes place

33
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absorb nutrients

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absorption

34
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the act or process of discharging undigested or waste material from a cell or organism, especially defecation

35
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alimentary canal sequence

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mouth-pharynx-esophagus-lower esophageal valve- stomach-pyloric sphincter- small intestine- large ileocecal valve-rectum-anal sphincter- anus

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