A group of nursing students are reviewing information about inflammatory bowel disease in preparation for a class discussion on the topic.
The students demonstrate understanding of the material when they identify which of the following as characteristic of Crohn disease? Select all answers that apply.
A) Distributed in a continuous fashion
B) Most common between the ages of 10 to 20 years
C) Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
D) Low serum iron levels
E) Tenesmus
F) Loss of haustra within bowel
Question 2
The nurse has determined that an 8-year-old girl is at risk for being overweight. Which of the following interventions would be a priority prior to developing the care plan?
A) Determining the need for additional caloric intake
B) Asking the parents who they want to work with the child
C) Interviewing the parents about their eating habits
D) Discussing the influence of peers on the child's actions
PET scan of the brain in a patient with Alzheimer’s disease.
Genetic Information
Celiac disease affects the small intestine.
Auscultating the abdomen for bowel sounds
Pharmacology Connections to Nursing
Major Causes of Death from Infectious Disease