STRUCTURAL OBSTRUCTION

Question 1

Type of obstruction that occurs when there is a physical blockage in the intestine that prevents the passage of food, fluid, and gas

Answer 1

MECHANICAL

Question 2

Type of Mechanical obstruction in which there is a blockage within the lumen or interior space of the intestine

Answer 2

INTRALUMINAL

Question 3

Type of Mechanical obstruction in which blockage occurs within the wall of the intestine

Answer 3

MURAL

Question 4

Type of obstruction that is known as paralytic ileus or adynamic ileus

Answer 4

FUNCTIONAL

Question 5

Type of obstruction that occurs
when there is a lack of movement in the intestine due to decreased or absent peristalsis

Answer 5

FUNCTIONAL

Question 6

Immediate effect of bowel obstruction

Answer 6

DISTENTION

Question 7

Bowel sound heard in bowel obstruction

Answer 7

Borborygmus

Question 8

Bile-stained vomitus is a sign of what part of bowel obstruction?

Answer 8

Upper intestinal

Question 9

Fecal-stained vomitus is a sign of what part of bowel obstruction?

Answer 9

Ileum or lower colon

Question 10

Causes of large bowel obstruction

Answer 10

Volvulus
Cancer of the bowel
Diverticular disease
Fecal impaction
Inflammatory disorders

Question 11

TRUE OR FALSE
Barium enema is contraindicated for patient with Small bowel obstruction

Answer 11

FALSE

Question 12

Complication of small bowel obstruction

Answer 12

Hypovolemia
Hypovolemic shock
Peritonitis
Gangrene

Question 13

Bowel sound in early stage of obstruction is

Answer 13

BORBORYGMI

Question 14

Bowel sound in late stage of obstruction is

Answer 14

ABSENT

Question 15

Type of hernia that the protruding intestine can be pushed back into the abdominal cavity manually or spontaneously

Answer 15

REDUCIBLE

Question 16

Type of hernia that the protruding intestine becomes trapped in the hernia sac and cannot be pushed back into the abdominal cavity

Answer 16

INCARCERATED

Question 17

Type of hernia that is severe and blood supply to the trapped intestine is compromised

Answer 17

STRANGULATION

Question 18

a supportive device designed to help support and reduce the protrusion of a hernia

Answer 18

TRUSS

Question 19

performed to repair a hernia by closing the defect in the abdominal wall

Answer 19

HERNIORRHAPHY

Question 20

One cause of SBO which is characterized by the telescoping of one portion of the bowel forming an obstruction

Answer 20

INTUSSUSCEPTION

Question 21

Masses of lymphatic tissue that causes obstruction

Answer 21

Payer’s patches

Question 22

One cause of SBO which is characterized by twisting of the intestines upon itself

Answer 22

VOLVULUS

Question 23

One cause of SBO which is characterized by bands of scar tissues which may cause mechanical obstruction of the bowels

Answer 23

ADHESIONS

Question 24

One cause of SBO which is caused by surgery

Answer 24

ADHESION

Question 25

In management of obstruction Rectal tube insertion is done for

Answer 25

20 to 30 minutes

Question 26

Pharmacologic medications for Bowel obstruction

Answer 26

Neostigmine
Prostigmine