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RNSG1215 HA-EXAM 3 2022 Solved | RNSG 1215 Health Assessment Exam 3 Answered Spring 2022.

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A patient is having difficulty swallowing medications and foods. The nurse would document that this patient has: correct Ans - Dysphagia The sac that surrounds and protects the heart is called the: c... orrect Ans - Percardium The nurse notices that a patient has had a black, tarry stool and recalls that a possible cause would be: correct Ans - Gastrointestinal bleeding During an abdominal assessment, the nurse elicits tenderness on light palpation in the right lower quadrant. The nurse interprets that this finding could indicate a disorder of which of these structures? correct Ans - Appendix A patient is suspected of having inflammation of the gallbladder, or cholecystitis. The nurse should conduct which of these techniques to assess for this condition? correct Ans - Test for Murphy sign A 40-year old man states that his physician told him that he has a hernia. He asks the nurse to explain what a hernia is. Which response by the nurse is appropriate? correct Ans - A hernia is a loop of bowel protruding through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles. The nurse is reviewing statistics for lactose intolerance. In the United States, the incidence of lactose intolerance is higher in adults of which ethnic group? correct Ans - African Americans (Blacks) During an abdominal assessment, the nurse test for a fluid wave. A positive fluid wave test occurs with: correct Ans - Ascites [Show More]

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