Quiz: Overview of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Question 1 of 3  

Hematochezia (the passage of gross blood from the rectum) usually indicates lower GI bleeding but may result from which of the following?

  • A.

    Bleeding from a source in the right colon 

  • B.

    Ingestion of bismuth

     

  • C.

    Ingestion of supplemental iron 

     

  • D.

    Upper GI bleeding with rapid transit of blood through the intestines

Am I correct?