, NURS 330 Med Surg Exam 2 (2024) ||
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purpose of gastrointestinal intubation - ANSWER - decompress the stomach
.lavage the stomach
.diagnose GI disorder
.administer medications and feeding
.to compress a bleeding sitr
. to aspirate gastric contents for analysis
the care of a patient with a gastrostomy or jejunostomy- assessment - ANSWER
- .patient knowledge and ability to learn
.self-care ability and support
.skin condition
.nutrition and fluid status
.inspection of tube
nursing process: nursing care of a patient with a nasogastric, nosentric, gastrostomy
or jejunostomy tube - ANSWER - .patient education and preparation
.tube insertion
.confirming placement
.clearing the obstruction
.monitoring patient
.maintaining tube function
.oral and nasal car
.monitoring, preventing and managing complications
.tube removal
bolus gastrostomy - ANSWER - feeding by gravity
fell asleep - ANSWER -
nursing process: - ANSWER -
the patient has just returned to the medical unit to begin supplemental feedings
through an NG tube. which of the nurses' assessments addresses this patients most
significant potential complication of feeding - ANSWER - frequent lung auscultation
(1. airway, 2. breathing, 3. circulation)
nursing care plan: risk for aspiration - ANSWER - assessment: 82 yr old female, NG
tube placed for tube feedings
DX: priority concern for aspiration related to tube feedings
plan:
1. patient will maintain patent airway and clear lung sounds before and after feedings
,2. pt will tolerate tube feedings well by having less than 30 MEJI_)(*&^%$E
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maintaining normal bowel elimination for patients receiving an enteral feeding -
ANSWER - consider-
prevent-
maintain-
assess-
administer-
avoid-
parenteral nutrition - ANSWER - a method to provide nutrients to the body by an IV
route
a complex mixture containing proteins, carbs, fats, electrolytes, vitamins, trace,
minerals, and sterile H2O
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indications for parenteral nutrition - ANSWER - .intake is insufficient to maintain
anabolic state
.ability to ingest food orally or by tube is impaired
.patient is not interested or is unwilling to ingest adequate nutrients
.underlying medical condition precludes oral or tube feeding
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, . establish of normal pattern
.dietary fiber and lfuid intake
.repsonfing to urge to dedicate
exercise and activity
laxative use
diarrehea - ANSWER - .increased frequency of bowel movements (more than 3 per
day) with altered consistency (more liqduid) in stool
.usually associated with urgency, perianal discomfort, incontinance or a combinartion
of these factors
.acutr, persistant, and chronic
. causes include _)(*&^%$#WE$%^&*()_P{
assessment and diagnostic findings - ANSWER - . CBC
>serum chemistrys
.urinlysis
stiil elimenation
endoscopy of barium enema
diarrhea - ANSWER - .recognition of need for medical treatment
.rest
.diet and fluid intake
.avoid irritating food including caffienr, carbonated _)(*&^%$##$%^&*()_+
irritable bowel sybdrome - ANSWER - . chronic functional disorder characterised by
recurrent abdomnial pain associated with disoredered bowel movements, which may
include diarrhwa _)(*&^%$^&*()(*&^%$#%^&*()
celiac disease - ANSWER - celiac disease is a disorder of malabsorption casued by
an autoimmune response to consumption of products that contain the protein glute.
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appendicitis - ANSWER - .appendicitis is the most frequent cause of acute abdomen
in U.S. most common reason for emergency abdominal surgery.
appendix becomes inflamed and edematous as a result of becoming kinked
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