Gi, GI exam questions with complete
nurse is teaching a client who reports constipation. what instruction should the nurse include in teaching -Answer- increase dietary intake of raw vegetables
client has GERD (gast
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Gi, GI exam questions with complete
nurse is teaching a client who reports constipation. what instruction should the nurse include in teaching -Answer- increase dietary intake of raw vegetables
client has GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) what foods should nurse tell him to avoid -Answer- chocolate
client has peptic ulcer disease. the nurse should monitor the client for which of the following findings as an indication of gastrointestinal perforation -Answer- sudden abdominal pain
the nurse should tell a patient with GERD to sleep on what side to minimize effects of reflux during sleep -Answer- lay on right side
examples of food high in fiber for tx of constipation -Answer- kidney beans, blackberries, whole wheat bread
nurse is creating plan of care to maintain skin integrity who experiences frequent diarrhea due to ulcerative colitis which intervention should nurse include -Answer- wipe perineal area with warm water and apply barrier cream
nurse is teaching a patient with GERD what should she include -Answer- eat 4 small meals each day bcuz large meals put too much pressure on the stomach
nurse caring for 6 moth old infant who has prescription for clear liquids by mouth after a repeat of an intussusception, what fluids should nurse select for infant -Answer- oral electrolyte solution
what should nurse tell client with GERD about omeprazole -Answer- report diarrhea to provider bcuz this drug is associated with c.diff infection
nurse is caring for patient with chron's disease and is receiving parenteral nutrition, which intervention should nurse include -Answer- monito lab values and report as needed
patient with chronic constipation should use what herbal supplement -Answer- flaxseed
what is a priority finding in a patient with peptic ulcer disease -Answer- hematemesis (indicative of massive bleeding)
patient on long term omeprazole reports what which is indicative of its effectivity -Answer- reduced dyspepsia
nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for what -Answer- to identify delayed gastric emptying
gastric outlet obstruction caused by edema, scarring spasm and is often the result of gastritis or peptic ulcer disease -Answer- pyloric obstruction
nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription of an NG tube to treat pyloric obstruction. What rational for the use of the NG tube should the nurse include in the teaching -Answer- decompress the stomach
when should a patient with acute pain from subtotal gastric resection ask for pain meds -Answer- client should call for pain meds before the previous dose of meds wears off or before the pain becomes severe
A nurse is teaching a client who has gastroesophageal reflux disease about managing his illness. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching? -Answer- C. Avoid eating w/in 3 hrs of bedtime
A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and a new prescription for ondansetron to tx chemo-induced nausea. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor? -Answer- headache
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