Health 104 - Health Education » Fall 2022 » Tim's Clinical EXAM 2 Escaping Gastroenterology Rounds .

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Question #1
Two of Tim’s patients would ultimately have a cholecystectomy. What organ does this procedure remove?
A.   Gallbladder
B.   Appendix
C.   A portion of the small intestine
D.   Lower esophageal sphincter
Question #2
One of Tim’s patients worked the night shift. This work placed Tim’s patient at increased risk for:
A.   Night-time gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
B.   Diverticulosis
C.   Non-clinical constipation
D.   Colon cancer
Question #3
Which of the following conditions would be LEAST likely to improve in a patient who paid close attention to FODMAPS?
A.   Celiac disease
B.   Irritable bowel disease
C.   Crohn’s disease
D.   Gastric ulcer
Question #4
Research suggests that people who suffer from a certain gastro-intestinal disease tend to be more diseased and have lower qualities of life than other patients without this disease. Which disease is it?
A.   Constipation
B.   Irritable bowel syndrome
C.   Appendicitis
D.   Night-time gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Question #5
All of the following diseases result from an immune system attacking healthy tissues, EXCEPT:
A.   Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
B.   Multiple sclerosis
C.   Type 1 diabetes
D.   Non-celiac gluten sensitivity
Question #6
One of Tim’s patients was allergic to birch. Due to cross-reactivity, she might also have an allergic reaction to all of the following, EXCEPT:
A.   Pecan pie
B.   Cashew-chicken stir fry
C.   Apple walnut salad
D.   Shredded wheat cereal
Question #7
Tim’s advice to several of his patients was to increase fiber intake, chew food thoroughly before swallowing, and minimize simple sugars. These nutrition suggestions would likely improve the conditions of all of the following disease conditions, EXCEPT:
A.   Metabolic syndrome
B.   Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
C.   Dumping syndrome
D.   Diverticulosis
E.   Non-clinical constipation
Question #8
One of Tim’s patients experienced a seemingly unusual combination of symptoms including a skin rash, intestinal cramping, diarrhea, and diffuse back pain and joint pain. Tim was able to rule out 3 of the following 4 issues after learning that antibiotics and anti-inflammatories the patient had been given did not remedy her condition. Which of the following was he unable to rule out?
A.   Celiac disease
B.   Inflammatory bowel disease
C.   Stomach flu
D.   Gastric ulcer
Question #9
One of Tim’s patients was diagnosed with a large gallstone. Which of the following comorbidities was Tim UNSURPRISED to find in this same patient?
A.   Liver cirrhosis
B.   Metabolic syndrome
C.   Dumping syndrome
D.   Sleep apnea
Question #10
One of Tim’s patients was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. Her cancer had metastasized predictably in that it was found in which of the following organs?
A.   Stomach
B.   Brain
C.   Pancreas
D.   Liver
Question #11
One of Tim’s patients had a condition that required a C-PAP machine. Which condition required this item for management?
A.   Sleep apnea
B.   Gastric ulcers
C.   Irritable bowel syndrome
D.   Diverticulitis
Question #12
Which of the following would be MOST helpful symptom for Tim to know in order to make a differential diagnosis between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?
A.   Pathological inflammatory effect in bowel
B.   Abdominal pain
C.   Diarrhea/constipation
D.   Chronic bloating

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