An Examination Performed Specifically for the Detection of Lesions in the Duodenum

question 17

Multiple Choice

An examination performed specifically for the detection of lesions in the duodenum distal to the duodenal bulb and for the diagnosis of pancreatic disease is:

• A) hypotonic duodenography.
• B) defecography.
• C) enteroclysis.
• D) double-contrast barium enema.

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Definitions:

Incontinence

The lack of voluntary control over urination or defecation, leading to the unintentional loss of urine or feces.

Moderate Dementia

A stage of dementia characterized by an increased level of cognitive impairment, affecting memory, reasoning, and social abilities, making independent living challenging but some activities can still be performed.

Late-Stage Dementia

A phase of dementia characterized by severe loss of cognitive functions, where individuals may have significant difficulties with communication, personal care, and recognition of loved ones.

Consciousness Fluctuates

Variations in the level of awareness, wakefulness, and alertness that a person experiences, which may indicate underlying neurological or psychiatric conditions.