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NCLEX Gastrointestinal review (Saunders questions) Terms in this set (135) After a liver biopsy, the nurse should place the client in which position? A right side-lying position with a small pillow or folded towel under the puncture site The nurse is assisting with the insertion of a nasogastr...

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NCLEX Gastrointestinal review (Saunders questions)
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (135)

After a liver biopsy, the nurse should place A right side-lying position with a small pillow or folded towel under the puncture site
the client in which position?

The nurse is assisting with the insertion of a High-Fowler's position
nasogastric tube into a client. The nurse
should place the client in which position for
insertion?




The nurse is checking a client for the correct 3.5
placement of a nasogastric (NG) tube. The
nurse aspirates the client's stomach contents
and checks its pH level. Which pH value
indicates the correct placement of the tube?

A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is preparing Take and hold a deep breath.
to assist a registered nurse (RN) with
removing a nasogastric (NG) tube from the
client. The LPN should reinforce instructing
the client to perform which action?

The nurse is caring for a client with a Vitamin B12
diagnosis of chronic gastritis. The nurse
anticipates that the client is at risk for which
vitamin deficiency?

The nurse is caring for a client after a Billroth Irrigating the nasogastric (NG) tube
II (gastrojejunostomy) procedure. On review
of the postoperative prescriptions, which
should the nurse clarify?

The nurse is reinforcing discharge Limit the fluids taken with meals.
instructions to a client after a gastrectomy.
Which measure should the nurse include in


NCLEX Gastrointestinal review (Saunders questions)
The nurse is monitoring a client for the early Sweating and pallor
signs and symptoms of dumping syndrome.
Which indicates this occurrence?

The nurse is reviewing the record of a client Diarrhea
with Crohn's disease. Which stool
characteristic should the nurse expect to see
documented in the record

The nurse is reviewing the prescriptions of a -Administer antacids, as prescribed.
client admitted to the hospital with a -Encourage coughing and deep breathing
diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Which -Administer anticholinergics, as prescribed
interventions should the nurse expect to
note? Select all that apply

client teaching to help prevent dumping
syndrome?

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It has been determined that a client with Hepatitis A
hepatitis has contracted the infection from
contaminated food. Which type of hepatitis
is this client most likely experiencing?

The nurse is reviewing the health care Position the client supine and flat
provider's prescriptions written for a client
admitted with acute pancreatitis. Which
health care provider prescription should the
nurse verify if noted in the client's chart?




A client with hiatal hernia chronically Lying recumbent after meals
experiences heartburn after meals. Which
should the nurse teach the client to avoid?

The nurse is monitoring for stoma prolapse Protruding and swollen
in a client with a colostomy. Which stoma
observation should indicate that a prolapse
has occurred?

Before administering an intermittent tube Evaluate absorption of the last feeding.
feeding through a nasogastric tube, the
nurse checks for gastric residual volume.
Which is the best rationale for checking
gastric residual volume before administering
the tube feeding?

The nurse observes that a client with a Use diluted mouthwash and water to rinse the mouth after brushing teeth.
nasogastric tube connected to continuous
gastric suction is mouth breathing, has dry
mucous membranes, and has a foul breath
odor. In planning care, which nursing
intervention would be best to maintain the
integrity of this client's oral mucosa?

A client with acute pancreatitis is Lying flat
experiencing severe pain from the disorder.
The nurse tells the client to avoid which
position that could aggravate the pain?




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