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Practice questions for this set
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The nurse working with older clients understands age-related changes in the gastrointestinal
system. Which
changes does this include? (Select all that apply.)
a. Decreased hydrochloric acid production
2
b. Diminished sensation that can lead to constipation
c. Fat not digested as well in older adults
d. Increased peristalsis in the large intestine
e. Pancreatic vessels become calcified
A client scheduled for a percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) denies allergies to
medication.
What action by the nurse is best?
3 a. Ask the client about shellfish allergies.
b. Document this information on the chart.
c. Ensure that the client has a ride home.
d. Instruct the client on bowel preparation
A nurse cares for a client with hepatopulmonary syndrome who is experiencing dyspnea with
oxygen
saturations at 92%. The client states, I do not want to wear the oxygen because it causes my nose
to bleed. Get
4 out of my room and leave me alone! Which action should the nurse take?
a. Instruct the client to sit in as upright a position as possible.
b. Add humidity to the oxygen and encourage the client to wear it.
c. Document the clients refusal, and call the health care provider.
d. Contact the provider to request an extra dose of the clients diuretic
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1. The student nurse studying the gastrointestinal b
system understands that chyme refers to what?
a. Hormones that reduce gastric acidity
b. Liquefied food ready for digestion
c. Nutrients after being absorbed
d. Secretions that help digest food
A client scheduled for a percutaneous transhepatic a
cholangiography (PTC) denies allergies to
medication.
What action by the nurse is best?
a. Ask the client about shellfish allergies.
b. Document this information on the chart.
c. Ensure that the client has a ride home.
d. Instruct the client on bowel preparation
A client is having an esophagogastroduodenoscopy c
(EGD) and has been given midazolam
hydrochloride
(Versed). The clients respiratory rate is 8
breaths/min. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Administer naloxone (Narcan).
b. Call the Rapid Response Team.
c. Provide physical stimulation.
d. Ventilate with a bag-valve-mask.
A client is scheduled for a colonoscopy and the a
nurse has provided instructions on the bowel
cleansing
regimen. What statement by the client indicates a
need for further teaching?
a. Its a good thing I love orange and cherry gelatin.
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b. My spouse will be here to drive me home.
c. I should refrigerate the GoLYTELY before use.
d. I will buy a case of Gatorade before the prep
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A client had a colonoscopy and biopsy yesterday c
and calls the gastrointestinal clinic to report a spot
of
bright red blood on the toilet paper today. What
response by the nurse is best?
a. Ask the client to call back if this happens again
today.
b. Instruct the client to go to the emergency
department.
c. Remind the client that a small amount of bleeding
is possible.
d. Tell the client to come in to the clinic this
afternoon.
An older client has had an instance of drug toxicity a
and asks why this happens, since the client has been
on
this medication for years at the same dose. What
response by the nurse is best?
a. Changes in your liver cause drugs to be
metabolized differently.
b. Perhaps you dont need as high a dose of the
drug as before.
c. Stomach muscles atrophy with age and you
digest more slowly.
d. Your body probably cant tolerate as much
medication anymore
To promote comfort after a colonoscopy, in what a
position does the nurse place the client?
a. Left lateral
b. Prone
c. Right lateral
d. Supine
A nurse is examining a client reporting right upper d
quadrant (RUQ) abdominal pain. What technique
should
the nurse use to assess this clients abdomen?
a. Auscultate after palpating.
b. Avoid any palpation.
c. Palpate the RUQ first.
d. Palpate the RUQ last.
Med Surg Exam 2 Test Bank
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