C. Refined cereals Which part of this plan could create stress for Mr. Bales and possible increase his inability to urinate? A nurse is caring for a client who has deep vein thrombosis and has been on heparin continuous infusion for 5 days. d. Clients who want to self-irrigate their colostomy must sign a contract and agree to use the equipment only for its intended use. What intervention would be most appropriate in this situation? c. Electrolyte imbalances To prevent excoriation and breakdown of the peristomal skin, the nurse should instruct the patient to? c. pseudoconstipation d. White cell count of 12,000/mL (12.00 109/L) E. Breast Milk, A. Cathartics 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 f. shrimp. The nurse explains that the patient should try to retain the instilled oil for? B. Defecation The close proximity of the male genitalia to the rectum A nurse is documenting the eating habits of a client who wants to include more fiber in the diet. C. Mineral Oil The nurse should insert the tip of the rectal tube? Instruct the client about the use of a sequential compression device Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. water A student nurse studying human anatomy knows that a structure of the large intestine is the: d. transverse colostomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse anticipate? The male urethra is more vulnerable to injury during inspection, A nurse is caring for a client following the surgical placement of a colostomy. A. A. D. "Your urine should be clear yellow the evening after the surgery. Red Which statement by a participant suggests a need for further education? C. the risk of constipation is decreased. d. Perform stoma irrigation. Do you take Pepto-Bismol? A nurse is assisting a patient to empty and change an ostomy appliance. In which patients would a nurse expect to find decreased or absent bowel sounds after listening for 5 minutes? Secure the ostomy pouch in place by wrapping an elastic bandage around the abdomen, making sure to cover the entire ostomy appliance. What is likely to cause electrolyte abnormality? c. Bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. c. Wipe the lubricated tip of the container before insertion. B. Inflamed and reddened throat It drains the bladder. c. eggs Find the ones that present a topic, but not an idea. b. just past the opening of the anus Teach the client how to use the PCA pump c. Encouraging a generous fluid intake if not contraindicated by the patient's condition. Keep going until enema is finished If the patient was instructed to avoid foods that may have a laxative effect, the nurse would advise the patient to avoid which of the following foods? This position allow for ease of access. What type of output is first expected from an ileostomy postoperatively? Scrambled eggs 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? B. C. Leave the skin on when eating fruit. The appliance will need to be changed daily. d. Refrigerate the specimen until it is cooled before sending it to the laboratory. d. age of the patient, Mr. Bales is 60 year old and alert. c. Daily irrigation is necessary to assure passage of stool from an ileostomy. b. Which responses by participants indicates a correct understanding of the material? A patient admitted with possible kidney stones suddenly experiences acute crampy pain on the left side that radiates into the groin. The patient states "Something just isn't right". b. The client passed stool into the toilet instead of using the collection container. "I will need yearly screenings for colon cancer." Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? b. Which examples correctly describe these effects? Facilitate a more private setting, such as assisting the client to a bathroom. In both cases, however, the client has been unable to defecate. d. "If you are having a light flow or spotting then you can perform the test. ______ enema is to assist a client to expel flatus. b. ice cream with lunch and dinner C. Increase dietary intake of raw vegetables Which of the following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? C. Administer the enema while the patient sits on the toilet. B. Untape the tube periodically C. Respiratory rate (a) The moving object is twice the mass of the stationary object. Estimate the rate at which thermal energy is being discarded by this plant. C. Increase exercise activity. (C) very old d. yellow 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. B. b.nature and amount of food eaten by the client. E. Urinary incontinence, B. e. clay colored, the nurse insert the tubing into the rectum? B. Place the patient on the bedpan in dorsal recumbent position on bedpan. b. b. "Actually, people's bowel patterns can vary a lot and some people don't tend to go every day." Which of the following statements should the nurse include? (Select all that apply). 4 to 5 in e. Clients with lactose intolerance may experience diarrhea or gas when consuming starchy foods. After 3 days of antibiotic therapy, the client develops severe diarrhea, and the nurse notifies the health care provider. (Select all that apply) It is used to relieve flatulence. If the specimen contains barium or enema solution, document this on the container. Drink four to five glasses of water daily Notify the physician. c. Obtain a diet change order to increase the amount of fiber in the client's meals. Which color stool does the nurse identify as abnormal? Which nursing action is correctly performed when administering an oil-retention enema for this patient? Which of the following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? e. Cucumber. A nurse is assisting with the implementation of a bowel training program for a client. d. Reinstruct the client on use of collection container for next bowel movement. D. Orthostatic hypotension, A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery and reports incisional pain. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? ______: The output is semi-formed because more water is absorbed while fecal material is in the ascending and transverse colon. The nurse responds with? C. 3 hours, or until dissolved. B. Weakens the muscles and the natural ability to defecate 30MJkg1, .) D. Hematuria d. Plans to eat a snack of fruit twice per day. Assume that a file containing a series of integers is named numbers.txt and exists on the b. A client with renal impairment You may use the elements more than once. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis Which of the following strategy should she include illustrate the concept of joint protection? What are some factors than can affect bowel elimination? c. medications being taken D. Place a warm washcloth against the perianal area Having Ms. young ignore the urge to void until her bladder is full B. e. Teaching the client about the test C. "You will be instructed to limit your fluid intake after the procedure." A nurse is caring for a client who is 48 hours postoperative following a small bowel resection. D. What time of day is your normal bowel movement? A nurse is providing discharge teaching ti a client who has peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Celiac disease. When was your last bowel movement? a. Aspirin Select all that apply. B. A. C. Clean stoma with alcohol A nurse is administering a cleansing enema to a client who is scheduled for a diagnostic procedure. d. Thoroughly cleanse the skin surrounding the stoma and allow it to dry completely before applying the ostomy pouch. d. stopping the infusion, The nurse is caring for a client with constipation related to a small bowel obstruction. Bear down hard when defecating Which of the following should the nurse discuss as cause of constipation? Normal Saline C. Hiccups d. Administer an oral analgesia 30 to 45 minutes before attempting insertion. b. b. increase in the client's dietary fiber and continued administration of amoxicillin Intussusception Encourage client to heed defecation warning signs and develop a regular schedule of defecation by using a stimulus such as a warm drink or prune juice. What will be the most likely outcome of the nurse's action? Which nursing action is the recommended preparation for this test? a. administration of a small-volume enema nurse is providing teaching to client who has peptic ulcer disease and is to start new prescription for sucralfate. A patient has a fecal impaction. When collecting a urine specimen for routine urinalysis from a patient, the nurse keeps in mind which of the following? b. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? a. The client presses the call bell and tells the nurse that about feeling dizzy. B. D. Place a warm washcloth against the perianal area Pasta with cream sauce will help coat the abdominal mucosa. A nurse assesses the stool of patients who are experiencing gastrointestinal problems. Skim milk. Which interventions would be a priority for this patient? a. ", A nurse is administering morphine 2mg IV every 2 to 4 hr to a client who has an abdominal incision. A client with constipation has been instructed to increase the intake of foods high in fluid. 5 mins, or as soon as possible. 150 to 200 mL (c) The moving object is 106 times the mass of the stationary object. c. mineral oil 3. urinary elimination A _________ is a urinary diversion that allows urine to exit the body after removal of a diseased or damaged section of the urinary tract. D. Whole wheat bread b. soap Possible diarrhea C. Ensure that the bowel is sterile 1 Sit on the toilet 30 minutes after eating a meal. Write a program that displays all of the numbers in the file. Which of the following would describe a normal stool? e. Apply a commercially available skin barrier before applying the ostomy pouch. b. B. Take mineral oil at bedtime. d. secondary constipation, A nurse assesses a client who has a PRN (as-needed) prescription for a small-volume cleansing enema. Select all that apply. 2. c. Blood pressure of 120/70 mm Hg A. Isotonic; Normal Saline b. B. A nurse prepares to assist a patient with a newly created ileostomy. 5. d. "Only if the stool has not been contaminated by urine. Decreased immunity B. d. The student sequenced from auscultation to inspection, and percussion to palpation. The bowel wall is stretched which stimulates peristalsis, B. "I should eliminate pasta from my diet so that I don't have as many loose stools." A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client who had spontaneous passage of a calcium phosphate kidney stone. c. reduces elasticity in intestinal walls and slows motility The nurse should recognize that which of the following actions is the priority? The client traveled to South America two weeks ago. The stoma of an ______ is typically located in the right lower quadrant. 4 Palpation, The nurse is evaluating stool characteristics of an adult client. C. Fleet's A. Inaudible bowel sounds.". D. Fleet. Which assessment question will the nurse ask? A. c. Clamp the tube for a brief period and resume at a slower rate. A nurse is caring for an older adult who has constipation. d. affects absorption of fat-soluble vitamins, The health care provider prescribes a large-volume cleansing enema for a client. Pain at the surgical site A nurse is reinforcing teaching about reliable sources of vitamin B 12 with a client who is pregnant. A nurse is caring for a client who is reporting constipation. a. a. increases the volume of the stool, making defecation easier a. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Eliminate any risk of infection The nursing student is performing a focused gastrointestinal assessment. b. removes hardened fecal impactions from the rectum The stoma is typically located on the lower left quadrant of the abdomen, and the output is formed. An older adult client is in the hospital following an intestinal diversion with an ileostomy on the right upper quadrant and a mucous fistula. 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