During the procedure the patient tells the nurse she is feeling dizzy and nauseated, and then vomits. c. pseudoconstipation 20-30 g. While reading a client's history, the nurse notes that a client has a colostomy. D. Apply barrier cream, A. A client who is postoperative Day 1 has rung the call light twice during the nurse's shift in order to request assistance transferring to a bedside commode. a. 2. C. Fleet's The client reports gas pains I the periumbilical area. Reduce sodium intake. Type 2 diabetes Mr. T is nervous about a colonoscopy scheduled for tomorrow. 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. c. Inform the client that the culture prescription will now be cancelled. A nurse is caring for a client who has deep vein thrombosis and has been on heparin continuous infusion for 5 days. c. to relieve constipation What nursing interventions should be applied to all 3? Nursing care for a patient with an indwelling catheter includes which of the following? c. oliguria What important information should be included in the teaching? A nurse is caring for who reports an area of redness, warmth, tenderness, and pain in the right calf. C. Use water-soluble jelly for lubrication. b. A nurse is providing care for four clients on a medical surgical unit. C. Respiratory rate In both cases, however, the client has been unable to defecate. f. Clients who are constipated should eat more fruits and vegetables. D. Whole grains b. b. tap water The nurse is teaching a client with rectal bleeding about fecal occult blood test (FOBT) testing supplies. Adjust the thermostat so that the environment is warm. c. Daily irrigation is necessary to assure passage of stool from an ileostomy. __________: two separate stomas are created. Which of the following strategy should she include illustrate the concept of joint protection? Consume foods that are low in fiber content. e. "Have you started a new medication? Which of the following should be included in the client's diet? d. Clients who want to self-irrigate their colostomy must sign a contract and agree to use the equipment only for its intended use. Which action is an appropriate step in this procedure? A nurse is assisting a patient to empty and change an ostomy appliance. D. "Your urine should be clear yellow the evening after the surgery. B. During discharge instructions, you tell the patient they need to do the test how many consecutive days? b. Which of the following information regarding prevention of postoperative complications should the nurse include in the teaching? The nurse is replacing a client's ileostomy appliance and has identified that the diameter of the stoma is 3.5 cm. The nurse explains that the patient should try to retain the instilled oil for? Which of the following is the rationale for this? c. Paregoric contains morphine and may be addictive. Provide perineal care after each stool d. Drink orange juice to stay hydrated through the testing process. A. Gently massage the stoma Red meat a. b. Bismuth subsalicylate contains salicylates; a physician should be consulted before giving it to children or clients taking aspirin. d. "This is good to help bowels move.". d. A stool softener, Which symptom is a known side effect of antibiotics? Sit on the toilet 30 minutes after eating a meal. D. Kosher chicken breast and boiled potatoes. B. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) c. 5 in (12.5 cm) C. Place client on left side with right leg flexed In which patients would a nurse expect to find decreased or absent bowel sounds after listening for 5 minutes? Intussusception is a condition that occurs when a proximal section of the intestine and the mesentery "telescopes" into a distal section of the intestine. The bowel wall is stretched which stimulates peristalsis, B. "Eating yogurt can help decrease the amount of gas that I have.". Nurses should recommend avoiding the habitual use of laxatives. a. d. Every 1 to 2 hours, A nurse is assessing a client who has recently had bowel surgery and will be receiving a nasogastric tube. Which is the best statement to include? He is 80 years old and has an indwelling catheter in place. Why is this preoperative procedure done? A nurse is caring for a client with primary constipation. 3. urinary elimination c. egg yolks B. Which of the following should the nurse include in the planning? b. Assessing a client's GI system B. Heartburn C. Inadequate fluid intake. a. onions What teaching will the nurse provide regarding vitamin C three days before testing? Keep going until enema is finished A nurse is caring for client who is experiencing an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis. a. Irrigation of the catheter with 30 mL of normal saline solution every 4 hours C. the risk of constipation is decreased. A. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? c. dark brown Red What action would the nurse take to prepare the client for this procedure? b. C. Leave the skin on when eating fruit. C. Ensure that the bowel is sterile Assisting him in assuming his normal voiding position d. "Is the stool difficult to pass?" b. D. 3, A patient is experiencing constipation. B. Flatulence b. b. a. Aspirin d. Draw up 60 mL of saline solution (or amount indicated in the order or policy) into syringe. a. a diet lacking in fruits and vegetables A. Report the onset of bright red bleeding to the surgeon. use honey on toast. C. Use sitz bath C. Mineral Oil \text { lip/o } & \text { xer/o } & \text {-logist } & & \\ What will be the most likely outcome of the nurse's action? d. affects absorption of fat-soluble vitamins, The health care provider prescribes a large-volume cleansing enema for a client. 10 In light of the fact that the client's last bowel movement was the morning of surgery, what action should the nurse first take? a. A nurse is assessing and documenting the eating habits of a client with repeated reports of gas who wants to include more fiber in the diet. d. Choose bland foods, such as cottage cheese. The nurse is presenting a lecture on ostomy bowel elimination at a community clinic. (d) The stationary object is 106 times the mass of the moving object. b. Postoperative ostomy prolapse can be avoided by twice daily irrigation for the first 4 weeks after surgery. a. C. Reposition the client every 2 hr What response should the nurse give to the client? Client report of nausea B. d. Allow the low intermittent suction to continue during the assessment of bowel sounds. A nurse is establishing health promotion goals for a female client who smokes cigarettes, has hypertension, and has a BMI of 26. c. If Salem Sump or double-lumen tube is used, make sure that syringe tip is placed in the blue air vent. Normal Saline An episode of diarrhea 4. c. far enough to still visualize the end of the suppository d. "There may be an issue with your colon that is causing these type of symptoms. C. "They improve your circulation to keep blood from pooling in your legs.". 1. a. Hematest-positive nasogastric tube drainage 3. d. A patient with Crohn's disease. d. "Only if the stool has not been contaminated by urine. When the client has the urge to defecate. b. Consume citrus fruits Keep the ulcer bed dry. \text { melan/o } & & \text {-oma } & & Renal stones A nurse is providing care for four clients on a medical surgical unit. c. "Perhaps you should do this twice daily." d. Asparagus and turnip, The nurse will gather which type of solution to administer a cleansing enema to a client who needs to have water drawn into the bowel? \text { kerat/o } & \text { trich/o } & \text {-ic } & & \\ b. ascending colostomy d. Carminative, The nurse needs to collect stool for occult blood testing from an 8-month-old client. d. Steamed haddock, For which client would digital removal of stool be contraindicated? Chronic Constipation b. Which of the following info should the nurse include? Provide sitz bath after defecation A. Which of the following should be included in the teaching? (a) The moving object is twice the mass of the stationary object. D. Fleet. B. This type of enema should be avoided in ___________ and ________________. 1. b. soap C. Place an aspirin in the colostomy Which type of enema should the nurse administer? A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is experiencing preterm labor and has a new prescription for nifedipine. E. Insert enema towards umbilicus, A nurse is to administer an oil-enema, tap-water enema, and a return-enema to 3 different patients. d. Perform stoma irrigation. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis E. Urinary incontinence, B. d. transverse colostomy. E. Hold the enema solution 12 inches above the anus. C. Frequent swallowing and clearing of the throat b. Administer analgesia 30 minutes before the procedure. Connect all catheters and drains to a single collection device. The provider has prescribed an enema. Which type of solution would be best suited to this client's needs? Warm the enema to prevent constipation B. Prune Juice E. Assist with early ambulation, A client is being prepared for gastrointestinal surgery and undergoes a bowel preparation. c. Disconnect the nasogastric tube from the suction for 1 hour prior to the assessment of bowel sounds. Which position would the nurse place the client in? Bear down hard when defecating "This is an indicator of heart disease and we should do an electrocardiogram to be sure that it has not caused damage to the heart." "I need to take a laxative such as milk of magnesia if I don't have a BM every day". D. Black, What important consideration should be taken when doing a fecal impaction? Which assessment technique would be performed last? What would be the nurse's first action in this situation? c. reduces elasticity in intestinal walls and slows motility The client asks the nurse why both anticoagulants are necessary. Digital removal of stool may cause parasympathetic stimulation. The male urethra is more vulnerable to injury during inspection Why does the left side in Sim's position or left lateral position most appropriate for insertion of an enema? e. Encourage the client to retain the solution. A sterile specimen is required for collection. In the nursing care plan for constipation, the nurse should have an intervention that addresses the number of grams of cellulose that are needed for normal bowel function. "The client uses spray deodorant several times an hour to mask odor." History of facial fractures A client who has protein calorie malnutrition. A nurse is reinforcing teaching a client who has peptic ulcer disease and is starting therapy with sucralfate. b. A nurse has auscultated the abdomen in all four quadrants for 5 minutes and has not heard any bowel sounds. The provider prescribes warfarin PO without discontinuing the heparin. 2. d. "If you are having a light flow or spotting then you can perform the test. For which condition should the nurse administer this medication to the postoperative client? Select all that apply. Which nursing action would most likely lead to an increased difficulty with voiding? a. Auscultation A nurse is caring for a client with an NG tube attached to continuous suction. Help the client into a Sims' position. Removal of a client's NG tube has been ordered. a. Administer a normal saline enema after obtaining the relevant order. An episode of diarrhea A client has a PRN prescription for ondansetron (Zofran). Fresh fruit & whole wheat toast 49. C. "You will be instructed to limit your fluid intake after the procedure." 4. A nurse is caring for a client who has a fecal impaction. A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client who had spontaneous passage of a calcium phosphate kidney stone. "Wait to do the test 3 days after your finish menstruating." d. a client recovering from prostate surgery. c. antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Which statements accurately describe the action of specific antidiarrheal medications? b. "That's correct, but be sure that you don't increase your laxative doses over time." b. What is the best response by the nurse? "It depends on which testing developer is used." A nurse is assessing the abdomen of a patient who is experiencing frequent bouts of diarrhea. a. Hyperactive bowel sounds Client has no bowel sounds." 3. urinary elimination Select all that apply. B. After removing the pouch, which of the following should the nurse do first? D. Regular use of glycerine suppositories, C. Increase cellulose and fluid in the diet. D. Increased fiber in the diet Drink four to five glasses of water daily d. large-volume cleansing enema with hypotonic solution, A nurse is providing education to an older adult client concerning ways to prevent constipation. B. Blackberries d. Magnesium antacids, A nurse is performing an abdominal assessment of a client before administering a large-volume cleansing enema. C. Hemorrhoids E. Breast Milk, A. Cathartics D. Report burning with urination to the provider. The client asks the nurse why both anticoagulants are necessary. d. Stroking Ms. youngs leg or thigh, b. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 2. c. Every 4 to 8 hours 4. b. Escherichia coli diarrhea. ________: This is the location for a permanent colostomy, particularly for cancer of the rectum. Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters. ______ enema is to assist a client to expel flatus. A _________ is a urinary diversion that allows urine to exit the body after removal of a diseased or damaged section of the urinary tract. B. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being at risk for the development of pressure ulcers? c. Have the patient rest for 30 minutes to see if the prolapse resolves. c. Begin by measuring from the tip of the client's nose to the earlobe to the xiphoid process. c. Bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract How much heat has to be removed to reach a temperature of 20.0C-20.0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}20.0C ? _____ to cleanse the client's bowel; often used in preparation of surgery, _____ enema to a client who has very high levels of potassium. Maintain an indwelling urinary catheter. B. Temperature of 99F (37.2C) Assist the client to a 30- to 45-degree position, unless this is contraindicated. What is the best response by the nurse? A. B. Peroxide Which guideline is recommended in this procedure? Listen for bowel sounds Eat more cabbage and brussels sprouts to decrease gas and add fiber. Intussusception The physician has ordered an indwelling catheter inserting in a hospitalized male patient. 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. D. Client report of feeling sweaty. c. A client with type 1 diabetes b. develops healthier bowel elimination patterns c. Increase in dietary fiber can decrease peristalsis. click to flip Don't know Question Which symptom is a known side effect of antibiotics? The nurse states combination therapy is preferred because: A. different vomiting pathways are blocked. C. Side-lying, with the head in a neutral position B. a. social and emotional setting of the client. E. Lean turkey, A. Kidney beans The proximal stoma, which is functional, diverts feces to the abdominal wall. d. Position the client on his side and administer a glycerin suppository. Patients typically experience other symptoms such as hard stools,. Choose from the available options the most suitable response: Which actions must the nurse perform? What outcome does the nurse identify that will be optimal for this client? A nurse is caring for a client who has osteoporosis and takes a daily calcium supplement. ", An older adult woman who is incontinent of stool following a cerebrovascular accident will have which nursing diagnosis? Instruct the client about the use of a sequential compression device b. Which guideline is recommended for this procedure? A patient with the diagnosis of diverticulosis is advised to eat a diet high in fiber. An older adult client is in the hospital following an intestinal diversion with an ileostomy on the right upper quadrant and a mucous fistula. b. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is at risk for developing venous thromboembolism (VTE). d. Plans to eat a snack of fruit twice per day. A nurse is caring for a client who has osteoporosis and takes a daily calcium supplement. D. Report burning with urination to the provider. The nurse responds with? Assume that a file containing a series of integers is named numbers.txt and exists on the b. Diminished peripheral pulses in the lower extremities b. they will cause a chronic constipation. C. Weight loss What teaching will the nurse provide? C. Administer the enema while the patient sits on the toilet. B. The nurse is administering a rectal suppository. a. Encourage the use of the incentive spirometer every 2 hr a. mineral oil Completa las oraciones con el pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo de las verbos. 162. A. In the nursing care plan for constipation, the nurse should have an intervention that addresses the number of grams of cellulose that are needed for normal bowel function. c. remains constant. Using a diet that is low in bulk d. anal yeast infection. a. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the nurse should plan follow-up teaching on a low-cholesterol diet? A. Eliminate any risk of infection e. Bananas and applesauce are appropriate. b. Anal fissures A nurse is teaching a client who reports constipation about ways to increase dietary intake of fiber. B. A. d. >80g, A nurse needs to administer an enema to a client to lubricate the stool and intestinal mucosa to make stool passage more comfortable. When was your last bowel movement? C. Eggs a. ileostomy c. "This test will show if you have an infection in the bowel." Fresh fruit and whole wheat toast C. Rice pudding and ripe bananas D. Roast chicken and white rice: B is correct. c. If portions of the stool include visible blood, mucus, or pus, discard the stool. Ensure that the client fasts 6 to 12 hours before the test as per policy. A nurse is preparing to administer an oil-retention enema to a patient who has constipation. Collect stool and send to laboratory for culture per regular protocol. b. 5 mins, or as soon as possible. b. 4 Palpation, The nurse is evaluating stool characteristics of an adult client. D. Place a warm washcloth against the perianal area a. D. Tamsulosin (Flomax). What type of output is first expected from an ileostomy postoperatively? A. A. A nurse is planning to collect a stool specimen for ova and parasites from a client who has diarrhea. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Cheese A. Cathartics A. Isotonic; Normal Saline Carrot sticks and cottage cheese A. The nurse observes that the tube is connected to the wall suction, but it is not draining. Write a program that displays all of the numbers in the file. D. Administer fluid. Decrease expected blood loss during surgery B. A. b. Which is an effect of prolonged use of mineral oil to relieve constipation? Take 500 mg D. Hematuria Select all that apply. d. Clients experiencing flatulence should avoid gas-producing foods such as cauliflower and onions. b. application of a fecal incontinence device b. increases Excessive laxative use B. The nurse should explain the option that will allow is? Client/Family Teaching Nursing care plans For Constipation. (a) the smallest atom in group 13; A coal power plant with 30% efficiency burns 10 million kilograms of coal a day. A. b. Anthelmintic A. Place the patient on the bedpan in dorsal recumbent position on bedpan. d. Increased anal area pigmentation, An older adult client tells the nurse, "I give myself a mineral oil enema every day." b. The nurse is talking to a client whose colostomy pouch frequently comes loose and falls off. Place the patient on the bedpan in dorsal recumbent position on bedpan. Attach a syringe and flush with 50 mL of water or normal saline before removal. What should the nurse do first? __________: The output is typically liquid to semi-liquid and is very irritating to the surrounding skin. Which of the following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? b. removes hardened fecal impactions from the rectum During the assessment the nurse notes that the client's prenatal pad is fully saturated. (A) harmless Some people love workinginthekitchen\underline{\text{working in the kitchen}}workinginthekitchen, while others dont. c. Carminative Select all that apply. A. C. Absent urine output for 2 hr Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? B. A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic pain about avoiding constipation from opioid medications. a. The client returned from a foreign country 2 days ago. d. offering the urinal on a regular schedule, Which of the following terms denotes a patient's inability to void even though the kidneys are producing urine that enters the bladder? A bulk-forming laxative C. Discuss the visitation policy A nurse is preparing a hospitalized patient for a colonoscopy. d. The appliance will fit securely to the client's skin. What is the appropriate nursing response? c. "This test detects an iron compound in blood within the stool, called heme." The surgeon informed the patient that his entire large intestine and rectum will be removed. At least 30 mins, or as long as they can hold it. C. Constipation On which body system is the patient experiencing symptoms that supports the nurse's suspicions? b. Percussion C. Increase dietary intake of raw vegetables Which action should the nurse perform during this intervention? d. yellow A client who has a BMI of 28 2. c. Clamp the tube for a brief period and resume at a slower rate. A. Bradycardia a. a diabetic client with renal complications A. Macaroni and cheese B. When caring for a client with fecal incontinence, the nurse knows that fecal incontinence is the result of: B. Hypotonic; Tap Water If the word group is not a phrase, write no on the line. d. water, soap, A nurse is caring for a client with constipation. Place the enema 12-18 inches above the anus a. Which intervention is most important? c. The external meatus requirements cleaning with antiseptic soap and water before voiding NEBULOUS A. What should the nurse recommend that the patient eat to best increase the bulk and fecal material? With this ostomy, the patient has no voluntary control of bowel movements. The appliance will need to be changed daily. Constipation is a clinical diagnosis based on symptoms of incomplete elimination of stool, difficulty passing stool, or both. A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients who are 24 to 36 hr postoperative. C. "My largest meal of the day should be in the evening." d. pasta, Data must be collected to evaluate the effectiveness of a plan to reduce urinary incontinence in an older adult patient. B. The healthy adult should drink four to six 8-ounce glasses of water per day. C. Yellow Of the information below, which is least important for the evaluation process? b. reassuring the client that cramping is normal The nurse should recognize that the client is at risk for an allergic cross-reactivity to which of the following substances. 1. ______: The output is semi-formed because more water is absorbed while fecal material is in the ascending and transverse colon. When the client asks what the stockings do, which of the following responses should the nurse make? Administer the prescribed narcotic analgesic. c. Transporting the specimen Red meats will decrease symptoms of nausea. A. Stimulation of the vagus nerve C. Snoring sounds when inhaling c. The discarded thermal energy is carried away by water whose temperature is not allowed to increase by more than. b. C. No purpose Ignoring the urge to defecate C. Inadequate fluid intake D. Increased fiber in the diet E. Increased activity; ANS: Excessive laxative use. a. b. Which of the following would be common nursing diagnosis for the patient with an ileostomy? Which data collection finding, if observed by the nurse, would confirm the nurse's suspicion? b. jejunum Which suggestion should the nurse include in the teaching plan? A. A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client who has constipation. Make a prediction for each scenario below, explaining your reasoning. The nurse should insert the tip of the rectal tube? C. Increase exercise activity . D. It controls diarrhea. a. dark brown A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who has a history of atherosclerosis and notes elevated cholesterol levels. d. Left lateral, A client with no significant medical history reports experiencing diarrhea over the past week. d. physiologic or lifestyle changes in the client. a. past the internal sphincter The nurse has trimmed the flange of the new appliance to a diameter of 7 cm. b. A. b. Hypertonic Disconnect the nasogastric tube from suction during the assessment of bowel sounds. a. 5. A nurse is about to administer a tap-water enema when a patient asks what is the purpose. The nurse should identify that which of the following results places the client at risk? This position is more comfortable for the patient. Select all that apply. E. Insert enema towards umbilicus, A. 3. c. Provide a light meal before the test and administer two Fleet enemas. a. urgency Before administering this medication, the nurse should complete which priority assessment? b. At least 30 mins, or as long as they can hold it. 25. Which of the following strategies should the nurse instruct the patient to use for maximal adherence? How would this be documented? C. Provide the client a high vitamin C diet. D. Reduce the number of intestinal bacteria, D. Reduce the number of intestinal bacteria, A client has undergone an 8-hour surgical procedure under general anesthesia. Statistics and Incidences. b. A. Povidone-iodine B. Adhesive tape C. Latex D. Anesthetics. b. b. A. C. Nocturia c. "Do you prefer hot foods or cold foods?" Excessive laxative use a. Calculate the rate at which water must flow away from the plant. Which of the following is a true statement about the effects of medication on bowel elimination? What should I do if my patient cannot retain the enema solution? Which of the following surgical procedures places the client at risk for deep-vein thrombosis? Bowel not functioning." D. Kosher chicken breast and boiled potatoes. Clean the wound from the outer edge towards the center. Decreased immunity Overall, acute gastroenteritis accounts for than 1.5 million outpatient visits, 220,000 hospitalizations, and direct costs of more . a. briefly clamping the tubing while the client breathes deeply D. What time of day is your normal bowel movement? a. Assess the color of the stoma. Select all that apply. D. Place a warm washcloth against the perianal area c. A patient with post-radiation damage to the bowel The client presses the call bell and tells the nurse that about feeling dizzy. Which of the following assessment findings requires immediate intervention by the nurse? The patient reports frequent episodes of loose stools over the last month, but has no signs of infection or bowel obstruction. (Select all that apply.) The proliferation of Clostridium difficile causes: d. "The client agrees to take prescribed antidepressants." Regular use of a laxative Place the client on a bedpan in the supine position while receiving the enema. d. Caffeine- containing beverages should be monitored to prevent excess intake. Eliminate mouth care to reduce the possibility of dislodgment A nurse is performing digital removal of stool on a patient with a fecal impaction. Leave the ostomy pouch off and cover the stoma with an adult incontinence pad. 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