Imprimir Froggy Jumps: Appendectomy (gv - @universidaddezamboanga

1. Where is the appendix can be found?

A

RLQ

B

RUQ

C

LLQ

2. Removal of the appendix and performed due to:

A

Indigestion

B

persistent abdominal pain

C

Persistent nausea & vomiting

3. What happens if we leave the appendix untreated?

A

Carcinoid tumor

B

Death of the tissue

C

Perforation

4. Small incision with aid of a camera

A

CT scan

B

Laparoscopic Appendectomy

C

Open Appendectomy

5. Pre-op care for appendectomy. EXCEPT

A

Vital signs monitoring

B

Urine output monitoring

C

Administer antibiotic therapy

6. Post-op care for appendectomy, EXCEPT:

A

High Fowler’s position

B

Monitory Vital Signs

C

Patient should be encouraged to void

7. An appendectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the appendix to decrease the risk, except:

A

Perforation

B

Peritonitis

C

Leukocytosis

8. an indication of acute appendicitis in which pressure on the left lower quadrant of the abdomen causes pain in the right lower quadrant.

A

Rovsing's sign

B

Blumberg's sign (rebound tenderness)

C

Psoas sign

9. Signs of Appendicitis, EXCEPT

A

RLQ pain

B

Elevate WBC

C

Persistent diarrhea

10. May be the surgeons preferred technique

A

Open appendectomy

B

Appendicectomy

C

Laparoscopic Appendectomy