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©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 NURS319 Exam 3: GI Questions With 100% Verified Answers Why would a patient need enteral nutrition? - answerthey have a functioning GI tract bu are unable to get nutrition orally (d/t safety, or physically unable) what is the safety precautions for those receiving EN? -...

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NURS319 Exam 3: GI Questions With 100%
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Why would a patient need enteral nutrition? - answer✔they have a functioning GI tract bu are

unable to get nutrition orally (d/t safety, or physically unable)


what is the safety precautions for those receiving EN? - answer✔check for dislodged tubing


ensure HOB is elevated 30-45 degrees 30-60 after feeding to prevent aspiration

check placement/patency (X-ray, aspirating contents)

med admin: crushed meds, warm tap water

assess bowel sounds


what is the nursing management for barium swallow? - answer✔drinking contrast, ensure pt can

swallow

NPO, no smoking after midnight

fluids and laxatives after to excrete barium

white stool up to 72 hr


what is the nursing management for barium enema? - answer✔laxatives and enemas before to

keep clear of stool

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clear liquid diet the night before, NPO for 8hr

educate about receiving enema, cramping, urge to defecate, different positions on the tilt table

fluids and laxatives after to excrete barium

white stool up to 72 hr


what is the side effect of RYGB? - answer✔dumping syndrome: gastric contents empty too

rapidly into the small intestine and overwhelming the ability to digest nutrients

Sx: N/V, weakness, sweating, faintness


what is the nursing management for RYGB? - answer✔low sugar clear liquid


15 mL q10-15min, increase to 90 mL q30min

multivitamins: Ca, D, B12, high protein, low carb


who is at risk for oral cancer? - answer✔people over 35 (typically diagnosed at 65)


more common in men than women

hx of: tobacco, alcohol, tobacco

has an outdoor occupation, fx sunlight exposure, poor oral hygiene, HPV


what is the nursing management for pt w/ oral cancer? - answer✔patent airway


pain relief or discomfort

adequate nutrition

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