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Ostomies

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

All of the following are part of the digestive system EXCEPT:

a)

Gallbladder

b)

Renal Calculi

c)

Pharynx

d)

Appendix

2.

The involuntary process of smooth muscle moving food along the Alimentary Canal is called:

a)

Peristalsis

b)

Pericles

c)

Premembranous

d)

Pancreatic

3.

The liver:

a)

Stores Bile, a digestive enzyme

b)

Is a tiny, closed pouch attached to the cecum.

c)

Is an accessory organ that assists with mucus production

d)

Produces and secretes bile, clears toxins from the blood.

4.

Food that is chewed and passed into the stomach is called:

a)

A Chyme

b)

A Bonus

c)

A Bolus

d)

A Jejunum

5.

An artificial, surgical opening is called:

(a)  

6.

Through peristaltic action, food is mixed with hydrochloric acid in the:

a)

Large intestine

b)

Small intestine

c)

Villi

d)

Stomach

7.

Most absorption takes place in the:

a)

Stomach

b)

Small intestine

c)

Large intestine

d)

Pancreas

8.

Another term for mastication is:

a)

Peeing

b)

Pooping

c)

Chewing

d)

Digesting

9.

What is the name of the body part that covers your trachea when you eat so you don't choke?

a)

A valve

b)

The Epiglottis

c)

The appendix

d)

A hernia

10.

When caring for a patient with an ostomy it's very important to remember the concepts associated with

a)

Safety

b)

Infection Control

c)

Dignity

d)

all of the above

11.

Reasons a patient may have an ostomy include all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

They lack teeth

b)

Crohn's Disease

c)

Trauma

d)

Cancer

12.

This section of the Alimentary canal helps to pass food along into the stomach:

a)

Pharynx

b)

Larynx

c)

Appendix

d)

Villi

13.

The Small Intestine is so called because it is:

a)

Shorter than the Large Intestine

b)

Where food passes to from the stomach

c)

Smaller in diameter than the Large Intestine

d)

Food stays in it for a small amount of time

14.

All stomas are the same size.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

All colostomies are permanent ostomies.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Caring for the ostomy includes:

a)

Inspecting it for irritation

b)

Monitoring output for any changes

c)

Monitoring the size of the stoma

d)

Changing the appliance as needed