Which food(s) will the nurse include in the client's education? Which nursing actions are appropriate when irrigating an NG tube connected to suction? a. For the program to be effective the client should be taken to the bathroom at which of the following times? c. Obtain a diet change order to increase the amount of fiber in the client's meals. Instruct to splint incision when coughing and deep breathing Which of the following strategies should the nurse instruct the patient to use for maximal adherence? Using a diet that is low in bulk d. The client repeatedly ignores the urge to defecate. a. pouring warm water over Ms. Young's fingers A. A. c. drinking and smoking habits of the client. a. briefly clamping the tubing while the client breathes deeply a. Pain at the surgical site B. A. A. c. softens and facilitates the removal of intestinal polyps C. Ensure that the bowel is sterile e. "The client makes neutral or positive statements about the ostomy. What nursing interventions should be applied to all 3? A risk that the peristomal skin will become excoriated a. c. "Perhaps you should do this twice daily." B. Ignoring the urge to defecate C. Inadequate fluid intake D. Increased fiber in the diet E. Increased activity ANS: Excessive laxative use. A pregnant client tells the nurse she has constipation. Reassure the patient that this is a normal finding with a new ostomy. _________: is typically created as an emergency procedure to relieve an intestinal obstruction or perforation. A. "Menstruation will not alter the test results. D. 3, A patient is experiencing constipation. c. Assist the client to the commode or toilet to attempt a bowel movement prior to administering the enema. 1-2 in Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Which of the following would the nurse incorporate into the teaching plan for a patient to promote healthy urinary functioning? Which of the following statements indicates the client understands the dietary teaching? Collect 15 to 30 mL of the client's liquid stool. A nurse is preparing to administer an oil-retention enema to a patient who has constipation. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A nurse is administering an enema medicated with sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) to an older adult patient who has hyperkalemia. c. Blood pressure of 120/70 mm Hg A nurse is caring for a client who has osteoporosis and takes a daily calcium supplement. "Stool can be collected only from a cloth diaper." B. Administer cough suppressant medication as needed. b. The nurse would anticipate which course of action in response to the client's diarrhea? C. Cheese b. In which patients would a nurse expect to find decreased or absent bowel sounds after listening for 5 minutes? a. duodenum A nurse is assessing the abdomen of a patient who is experiencing frequent bouts of diarrhea. Add 16 to 18 in to the measurement obtained to ensure the tube comes to rest at the desired point. A. SSE b. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who will undergo surgery. D. A client who weighs 28% above ideal body weight. It drains the bladder. b. an older adult client who is incontinent of stool E. Hold the enema solution 12 inches above the anus. a. Requirement for verbal stimuli to awaken Every 8 to 10 hours e. Apply a commercially available skin barrier before applying the ostomy pouch. Excessive laxative use c. If Salem Sump or double-lumen tube is used, make sure that syringe tip is placed in the blue air vent. A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client who had spontaneous passage of a calcium phosphate kidney stone. What are some beverages that increased peristalsis? evaluate fluid and electrolyte levels. which of the following actions of Skip to document Ask an Expert Sign inRegister Sign inRegister Home Ask an ExpertNew My Library Discovery Institutions Western Governors University StuDocu University University of the People Which foods will the nurse recommend to avoid for a client with uncomfortable, frequent episodes of flatulence? A patient has a fecal impaction. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Which is an effect of prolonged use of mineral oil to relieve constipation? f. Clients who are constipated should eat more fruits and vegetables. Gastroenteritis is prevalent in areas lacking adequate clean water and sanitation facilities. C. Ipratropium (Atrovent) "The client expresses interest in learning self-care." A client who has a body fat of 22% Me molestaba que Carlos y Miguel no BLANK (venir) a visitarme. c. soap and water B. Defecation Patients typically experience other symptoms such as hard stools,. b. they will cause a chronic constipation. This position is more comfortable for the patient. B. The patient states "Something just isn't right". C. Place client on left side with right leg flexed D. Reposition the client at least q4h. A. c. far enough to still visualize the end of the suppository "Where do you do your grocery shopping?" The nurse describes the test by explaining that it allows which of the following? a. ileostomy D. Place a warm washcloth against the perianal area ______: The output is semi-formed because more water is absorbed while fecal material is in the ascending and transverse colon. A. A. e. pork chops A. Stimulation of the vagus nerve B. c. The catheter is inserted 2" to 3" into to meatus D. Hematuria The nurse is preparing to auscultate the bowel sounds of a client with a nasogastric tube in place set to low intermittent suction. Which of the following should the nurse discuss as cause of constipation? d. A stool softener, Which symptom is a known side effect of antibiotics? b. tap water e. clay colored, the nurse insert the tubing into the rectum? Which nursing diagnoses is/are most applicable to a client with fecal incontinence? b. Select all that apply. A nurse prepares to insert a nasointestinal tube to provide nutrition to a client. Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters. B. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) A. a. hypertonic saline D. Insert 5 inches in anus c. discontinuation of the amoxicillin and administration of an antidiarrheal drug If the word group is not a phrase, write no on the line. Which of the following goals should the nurse include? Select all that apply. A. Stewed prunes a. Hyperactive bowel sounds When collecting a urine specimen for routine urinalysis from a patient, the nurse keeps in mind which of the following? How shall the nurse approach the assessment of bowel sounds and manage the nasogastric tube? C. "They improve your circulation to keep blood from pooling in your legs.". _____ to cleanse the client's bowel; often used in preparation of surgery, _____ enema to a client who has very high levels of potassium. d. ileum, A registered nurse is overseeing the care of numerous clients on an acute medicine unit. D. Insert the rectal tube 4 inches in the anus. c. Iron supplements Bowel not functioning." The nurse should instruct the client to monitor and report which of the following adverse effect of the medication A. Secure the ostomy pouch in place by wrapping an elastic bandage around the abdomen, making sure to cover the entire ostomy appliance. c. A patient with post-radiation damage to the bowel b. "Eating yogurt can help decrease the amount of gas that I have.". Digital removal of stool may cause parasympathetic stimulation. A. c. Bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract Diminished peripheral pulses in the lower extremities (Select all that apply.) Season foods with herbs and spices. d. Reinstruct the client on use of collection container for next bowel movement. b. Abdominal distention Select all that apply. A patient with the diagnosis of diverticulosis is advised to eat a diet high in fiber. b. reassuring the client that cramping is normal c. "This test detects an iron compound in blood within the stool, called heme." The nurse should explain the type of ostomy he will have is? C. Mineral Oil The surgeon informed the patient that his entire large intestine and rectum will be removed. substiture salad dressing for Mayonnaise on sandwiches. The nurse explains that the patient should try to retain the instilled oil for? How many grams should be in the daily diet? Drinking more than 2,000 mL of fluid per day will cause fluid retention Irrigate all catheters with sterile normal saline. a. b. Decreasing fluid intake to 1,000 mL Which statements accurately describe the action of specific antidiarrheal medications? Chronic Constipation Go ahead with the test." c. Emptying a client's ileostomy appliance Fundamentals Chapter 38: Bowel Elimination, Organizacin funcional y control del medio in, Edge Reading, Writing and Language: Level C, David W. Moore, Deborah Short, Michael W. Smith, The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing, Rhetoric, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses, Literature and Composition: Reading, Writing,Thinking, Carol Jago, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses, VO 8 - Gleichgewicht und Wohlfahrt bei vollko. d. chocolate, A client is preparing for a fecal occult blood test. B. Q2h while the patient is awake. c. a client with a urinary tract infection The nurse is caring for a client who has returned from gastric resection surgery with an indwelling nasogastric tube. b. Postoperative ostomy prolapse can be avoided by twice daily irrigation for the first 4 weeks after surgery. a. As long as pure _________ soap is used, it is considered a safe procedure. d. It often causes rebound diarrhea and electrolyte loss. 4 A nurse is assessing a client who is preoperative and reports an allergy to bananas. Red What nursing intervention would the nurse perform next based on this patient reaction? A. A nurse is caring for a client with an NG tube attached to continuous suction. C. Discuss the visitation policy d. Stroking Ms. youngs leg or thigh, b. When the nurse discusses dietary changes that can help prevent constipation, which of the following foods should the nurse recommend? Empty the pouch when it is no more than half full. d. assisting the patient to as normal position as possible to deficate. C. Pale, cool extremities The client asks the nurse why both anticoagulants are necessary. c. Oil-retention What should the nurse do first? "It is important that you discontinue this type of treatment immediately." "This happens when you bear down causing an increase in blood volume to the heart and resulting in your heart rate becoming too rapid." c. Peptic Ulcer ", A nurse is administering morphine 2mg IV every 2 to 4 hr to a client who has an abdominal incision. B. What should be the nurse's next action? Urinary retention 4. A. Excoriated Skin Which data collection finding, if observed by the nurse, would confirm the nurse's suspicion? c. Consume a full liquid diet for 12-24 hours. Which laxative would be contraindicated for this patient? What would be the nurse's first action in this situation? C. Instill warm mineral oil into the rectum e. Platelet count of 19,500/mm3 (195.00 109/L) d. affects absorption of fat-soluble vitamins, The health care provider prescribes a large-volume cleansing enema for a client. D. Notify the doctor. B. d. Anthelmintic, When assessing an elderly client for constipation, the nurse learns that the client uses mineral oil daily to relieve constipation. ", Which medical diagnosis is most likely to necessitate testing for fecal occult blood? b. Apply lubricant to the anus C. Hemorrhoids Lower the solution after instilling about 150 mL of solution. Which recommended patient teaching points would the nurse stress? a. B. c. After applying the ostomy pouch, lie flat in the prone position for 10 to 15 minutes to facilitate adhesion. Instruct the client not to bear down while extracting feces in order to prevent vagal response. b. c. Every 4 to 8 hours Determine cause (medication, infection, impaction) When the nurse discusses dietary changes that can help prevent constipation, which of the following foods should the nurse recommend? a. Fecal impaction Select all that apply. A bulk-forming laxative A nurse is planning to collect a stool specimen for ova and parasites from a client who has diarrhea. a. brown rice b. ascending colostomy d. removes hardened fecal impactions from the rectum. b. tap water During discharge instructions, you tell the patient they need to do the test how many consecutive days? c. dark brown Select all that apply. ________: This location is used for a temporary ostomy, with the stoma constructed as a loop. a. Yogurt and buttermilk Which interventions are appropriate suggestions? C. Increase dietary intake of raw vegetables B. Constipated Excessive laxative use d. clay colored C. 500 to 750 mL "Eating yogurt can help decrease the amount of gas that I have." Before digital removal of the mass, which of the following types of enemas should the nurse plan to administer to soften the feces? c. A high urine glucose level E. Increased activity, A. a. light brown b. alcohol Disconnect the nasogastric tube from suction during the assessment of bowel sounds. A. Feedings D. Administer an antidiarrheal medication 3 hr. d. "Only if the stool has not been contaminated by urine. The nurse is administering a rectal suppository. c. Disconnect the nasogastric tube from the suction for 1 hour prior to the assessment of bowel sounds. A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking clopidogrel. The nurse asks participants, "How will you know when a client begins to accept the altered body image?" They include increased intracranial pressure, glaucoma, and rectal or prostate surgery. A nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a patient who is prone to more fecal incontinence due to poor sphincter control and is unlikely to retain the enema solution. What is a recommended intervention? Which responses by participants indicates a correct understanding of the material? 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