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karateprodigy

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Question 1

A patient has been admitted for a possible small intestinal obstruction. What is the first sign the healthcare professional assesses for that would indicate the presence of this condition?

◦ Vomiting
◦ Dehydration
◦ Electrolyte imbalances
◦ Distention

Question 2

An intestinal obstruction at the pylorus or high in the small intestine causes metabolic alkalosis by causing which outcome?

◦ Gain of bicarbonate from pancreatic secretions that cannot be absorbed
◦ Excessive loss of hydrogen ions normally absorbed from gastric juices
◦ Excessive loss of potassium, promoting atony of the intestinal wall
◦ Loss of bile acid secretions that cannot be absorbed
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Marked as best answer by karateprodigy on Aug 28, 2021

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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2021
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karateprodigy

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