A patient recovering from a partial nephrectomy is in the postanesthesia care unit. What is the most important nursing action in the care of this client? Green Which finding would most likely contraindicate placement of a nasogastric (NG) tube by the nurse in this client? The nurse is evaluating stool characteristics of an adult client. d. soap and water, What is the most common type of colostomy that needs to be irrigated to help promote regular evacuation of feces? A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is at risk for developing venous thromboembolism (VTE). What should the nurse recommend that the patient eat to best increase the bulk and fecal material? b. a. ______ enema is to assist a client to expel flatus. Then, rewrite them to make them more effective. A nurse is administering a large-volume cleansing enema to a patient prior to surgery. A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. All steps must be used.) C. Cheese Select a bag with an appropriate size stomal opening A nurse is caring for a client who has deep vein thrombosis and has been on heparin continuous infusion for 5 days. Removal of a client's NG tube has been ordered. D. Soap Suds Enema, A nurse is caring for a patient with a intestinal stoma. The nurse explains that the client will wear antiembolism stockings during and after the procedure. 1. Drinking more than 2,000 mL of fluid per day will cause fluid retention a. B. c. dark brown c. pseudoconstipation b. Which of the following is the rationale for this? Intussusception A. Kosher roast beef and ice cream Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis A nurse is planning a bowel-training program for a patient with frequent constipation. Tape a dry gauze pad over the distal stoma to collect drainage. B. "I need to take a laxative such as milk of magnesia if I don't have a BM every day". D. Apple Juice. d. assisting the patient to as normal position as possible to deficate. What should the nurse include when planning this patient's care? What is the appropriate nursing recommendation for this client? E. Urinary incontinence, A nurse is instructing a client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) about his postoperative care. Which nursing action is correctly performed when administering an oil-retention enema for this patient? Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? b. ascending colostomy b. pulling curtains around him to provide privacy during voiding "This happens when you bear down causing an increase in blood volume to the heart and resulting in your heart rate becoming too rapid." b. Carrot sticks and cottage cheese b. light brown Cheese c. The external meatus requirements cleaning with antiseptic soap and water before voiding For which condition should the nurse administer this medication to the postoperative client? Determine cause (medication, infection, impaction) What outcome does the nurse identify that will be optimal for this client? (d) The stationary object is 106 times the mass of the moving object. ", A woman age 76 years has informed the nurse that she has begun using over-the-counter laxatives because her friend told her it was imperative to have at least one bowel movement daily. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply. a. During the procedure the patient tells the nurse she is feeling dizzy and nauseated, and then vomits. b. just past the opening of the anus Which of the following interventions is appropriate for this patient? c. "As long as you wash the area and dry carefully, you can use the test." Drink four to five glasses of water daily During the assessment the nurse notes that the client's prenatal pad is fully saturated. b. b. Ignoring the urge to defecate C. Inadequate fluid intake D. Increased fiber in the diet E. Increased activity ANS: Excessive laxative use. Milk products cause constipation in clients with lactose intolerance. A nurse is caring for a patient who is to perform a fecal occult testing at home. c. "Perhaps you should do this twice daily." b. a. The nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has constipation about a high fiber diet. D. Whole wheat bread Place the client on a bedpan in the supine position while receiving the enema. (Take the specific energy of coal to be, 30MJkg130 \mathrm { MJ } \mathrm { kg } ^ { - 1 } a. Every 8 to 10 hours d. Administer an oral analgesia 30 to 45 minutes before attempting insertion. D. Reabsorbs water from the bowel, B. Weakens the muscles and the natural ability to defecate. Plans to eat 4 ounces of protein 3 times per day. C. Instill warm mineral oil into the rectum Empty the pouch when it is no more than half full. A. c. prune juice with breakfast d. Choose bland foods, such as cottage cheese. D. Place a warm washcloth against the perianal area (Select all that apply) a. What will be the most likely outcome of the nurse's action? "Eating yogurt can help decrease the amount of gas that I have.". B. D. Bradypnea, A nurse is caring for a client who has a left renal calculus and an indwelling urinary catheter. When a client reports cramping during the administration of a cleansing enema, which nursing action is appropriate? A. A bowel training program includes which of the following? C. "They improve your circulation to keep blood from pooling in your legs.". Ignoring the urge to defecate C. Inadequate fluid intake D. Increased fiber in the diet E. Increased activity; ANS: Excessive laxative use. D. Increased fiber in the diet. The nurse is teaching a client with rectal bleeding about fecal occult blood test (FOBT) testing supplies. B. A nurse is about to administer a tap-water enema when a patient asks what is the purpose. a. Onions and garlic Which of the following action should the nurse take? D. Kosher chicken breast and boiled potatoes. The client returned from a foreign country 2 days ago. D. Urinary Incontinence, A patient comes into the ER with a colostomy. C. Milk Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? b. visual examination of the large intestines. d. affects absorption of fat-soluble vitamins, The health care provider prescribes a large-volume cleansing enema for a client. The bridge can be removed in 7 to 10 days; typically temporary. How should the nurse best respond to this client's statement? c. large-volume cleansing enema with oil ", A. A. Povidone-iodine B. Adhesive tape C. Latex D. Anesthetics. On which body system is the patient experiencing symptoms that supports the nurse's suspicions? c. digital removal of stool Which of the following is an appropriate nursing to promote regular bowel habits? c. Lower the solution container and check the temperature and flow rate. Which assessment technique would be performed last? A. Place the assessment steps in the correct order. Select all that apply. c. "Do you prefer hot foods or cold foods?" Temperature of 99F (37.2C) b. b. e. Cucumber. Which of the following info should the nurse include? B. B. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new colostomy about proper care. What result would contraindicate the safe administration of an enema? 60-70 g 2. What intervention would be most appropriate in this situation? In which patients would diarrhea be a possible finding? C. Dehydration ", Which medical diagnosis is most likely to necessitate testing for fecal occult blood? D. Orthostatic hypotension, A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery and reports incisional pain. Cleanse the skin around the stoma with warm water. Ignoring the urge to defecate. For which adverse effect would the nurse monitor in this patient? A Alcohol c. "This test will show if you have an infection in the bowel." 3. a. hot tea with meals A client who has peripheral edema A nurse is teaching a patient how to apply an extended-wear skin barrier. "I will have a flexible endoscopic exam done every 5 years." The nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). A. "This test will indicate if I have a parasite in my stool." b. Teach the client how to use the PCA pump C. Do you eat black food or dye? A nurse prepares to assist a patient with a newly created ileostomy. B. D. Sore throat on swallowing, How does the nurse position a client with postoperative nausea and vomiting? C. Pale, cool extremities At least 30 mins, or as long as they can hold it. use honey on toast. d. Perform stoma irrigation. a. Which part of this plan could create stress for Mr. Bales and possible increase his inability to urinate? Find the ones that present a topic, but not an idea. Select all that apply. Results may be altered if a sample is left standing at room temperature for a long time. Warm the enema to prevent constipation c. Visible waves of abdominal peristalsis Gently pressure the barrier for 1 to 2 mins. \text { dermat/o } & \text { py/o } & \text {-cyte } & \text {-pathy } & \text { homo- } \\ a. urgency A. Bradycardia A. Which of the following should be included in the client's diet? 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 c. Administering an enema once a day to stimulate peristalsis Strain all urine. Bloody, mucous-like bowel movements can occur. d. "This is good to help bowels move.". C. Lotions A saline osmotic laxative E. Assist with early ambulation, A. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a patient who has colon cancer. b. tap water b. "You will be on bed rest for the first 2 days after the procedure." c. medications being taken When collecting a urine specimen for routine urinalysis from a patient, the nurse keeps in mind which of the following? d. administration of a large-volume enema History of facial fractures d. Left lateral, A client with no significant medical history reports experiencing diarrhea over the past week. C. Place an aspirin in the colostomy Excessive laxative use A. The nurse first observes the contour of the abdomen, noting any masses, scars, or areas of distention. Which of the following adverse effects of calcium should the nurse suspect when the client reports having flank pain? Replace legumes w/broiled meats B. Consume 1/2 cup bran/daily C. Leave the skin on when eating fruit D. Decrease fluid intake while increasing fiber A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client who has constipation. 162. d. Caffeine- containing beverages should be monitored to prevent excess intake. The nurse is aware of which of the following consideration? Irrigate all catheters with sterile normal saline. D. Blood-tinged mucus, C. Frequent swallowing and clearing of the throat, A nurse is completing the admission assessment of a client who has a kidney stone. d. Increase fiber slowly over a period of time to prevent gas. Select all that apply. b. primary constipation b. d. Infection, For which patient would a nurse expect the primary care provider to order colostomy irrigation? C. Use water-soluble jelly for lubrication. d. A cleaning- catch midstream specimen is necessary. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Which statement about ostomy irrigation is true? B. 1. E. Increased activity, A. The nurse is administering a cleansing enema when the client reports cramping. Encourage the use of the incentive spirometer every 2 hr The parent asks if the specimen for testing can be collected from the child's diaper. d. "This will determine what foods I am allergic to that affect digestion. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Which of the following is most likely to validate that a client is experiencing intestinal bleeding? This medication might cause your face to be flushed A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who requests hydrotherapy for pain management during labor. B. Heartburn A nurse is talking with a client who reports constipation. The nurse would intervene if which food item is included on the client's tray? B. c. Before removing the tube, discontinue suction and separate the tube from suction. A. Excoriated Skin B. Calculate the rate at which water must flow away from the plant. The container and gas are in equilibrium at 12.0C12.0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}12.0C. Which examples correctly describe these effects? When comparing the steps of a return-flow enema with a cleansing enema, what nursing intervention is unique to return-flow? Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make to help retrieve this common discomfort of pregnancy? Diarrhea related to tube feedings, as evidenced by hyperactive bowel sounds and urgency _________: is typically created as an emergency procedure to relieve an intestinal obstruction or perforation. An electron with speed v0=27.5106m/sv_0=27.5 \times 10^6 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}v0=27.5106m/s is traveling parallel to a uniform electric field of magnitude E=11.4103N/CE=11.4 \times 10^3 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{C}E=11.4103N/C. B. A nurse is caring for an older adult who has constipation. a. Choose from the available options the most suitable response: D. Apply barrier cream, Ostomies of the upper GI tract, Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy, are often used for what? A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client that reports having constipation. Drink 1.5 L of fluids each day. Calculate the power output of the plant. Which of the following foods should beincluded as sources of fiber? What are some factors than can affect bowel elimination? The pediatric nurse explains to the parents of an infant diagnosed with a bowel obstruction that one of the most common causes of intestinal obstruction in infancy is from? c. using a warm bedpan when Ms. Young feels the urge to void A. Feedings To promote the patient's comfort during the administration of the enema solution, ________ the normal saline solution to ________ prior to administration. Report the onset of bright red bleeding to the surgeon. B. Clients should be taught that repeatedly ignoring the sensation of needing to defecate could result in which of the following? c. far enough to still visualize the end of the suppository Clean the wound from the outer edge towards the center. c. a client with a urinary tract infection Which of the following should the nurse discuss as cause of constipation? The client has a daily fluid intake of 2,000 to 3,000 mL. Which of the following should the nurse include in the planning? d. A stool softener, Which symptom is a known side effect of antibiotics? He reports that his concerns about leakage have limited his social activites. C. Immediately before meals. c. Peptic Ulcer E. Increase fluid intake to 3 L/day. C. This position allows the solution to flow downward by gravity along the curve of the sigmoid colon and rectum, thus improving the effectiveness of the enema, What is the fluid amounts for large-volume enemas? a. briefly clamping the tubing while the client breathes deeply A nurse prepares to insert a nasointestinal tube to provide nutrition to a client. a. hypertonic saline b. Strawberries "You may have a continuous sensation of needing to void even though you have a catheter. Apply lubricant to the anus Requirement for verbal stimuli to awaken Administer the prescribed narcotic analgesic. c. tap water a. A nurse is giving a large-volume enema to a client who winces in pain and complains of severe cramping. What are some assessment questions that could be asked? a. 1. Urinary retention 4. \text { derm/o } & \text { myc/o } & \text {-al } & \text {-osis } & \text { an- } \\ b. Mrs. Lonte tells you she is hungary E. Breast Milk, A. Cathartics Which factor should the nurse review first to identify the cause of constipation? a. social and emotional setting of the client. D. Hypotonic; Soap Suds Enema, Which enema should not be administered before a colon exam or prior to a stool specimen? 2. (Select all that apply.) D. Keep the nostrils clean and lubricated, D. Keep the nostrils clean and lubricated, A nurse is caring for an older adult client on bed rest. The incidence of constipation tends to be high among clients who follow which diet? a. In light of the fact that the client's last bowel movement was the morning of surgery, what action should the nurse first take? c. Have the patient rest for 30 minutes to see if the prolapse resolves. The client asks the nurse why both anticoagulants are necessary. Listen for bowel sounds "I should eliminate pasta from my diet so that I don't have as many loose stools." b. D. 3, A patient is experiencing constipation. a. Prone The nurse describes the test by explaining that it allows which of the following? B. C. Nocturia Which action performed by the student would indicate to nurse faculty that further instruction is needed? d. Compress the container as the solution instills. A nurse is collecting a stool specimen of a client suspected of having Clostridium difficile. A. d. removes hardened fecal impactions from the rectum. A. Gently massage the stoma B. c. Right lateral c. "This occurs when bearing down and decreasing blood flow to the heart; when you stop, the blood flow will return in a larger amount." A nurse is replacing the ostomy appliance for a patient whose newly created colostomy is functioning. d. Reinstruct the client on use of collection container for next bowel movement. b. Completa las oraciones con el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo de las verbos. What physiological response primarily may be prevented by avoiding straining on defecation? A bulk-forming laxative Take 500 mg B. 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