Select the Correct Description for Each of the Abbreviations

question 114

Multiple Choice

Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations
-ERCP

• A)Stomach and intestines
• B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
• C)Intravenous feeding
• D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
• E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
• F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
• G)X-ray examination of the colon
• H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
• I)Visual examination of the esophagus
• J)Reflux esophagitis

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Definitions:

Coma

An abnormal deep stupor from which a person cannot be aroused by external stimuli.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

A severe metabolic condition often associated with type 1 diabetes where the body produces excess blood acids (ketones).

Hyperglycemia

A condition characterized by a high level of glucose (sugar) in the blood.

Hypoglycemia

Deficiency of sugar in the blood.