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GI/GU NCLEX Questions and AnswersA 55 year old woman admitted for shoulder surgery asks the nurse for a perineal pad,
stating that laughing or couching causes leakage of urine. Which intervention is most
appropriate to include in the care plan?
A. Assist the client to the bathroom every 3 hours
B. Place a commode at the clients bedside
C. Demonstrate how to perform the creed maneuver
D. Teach the client how to perform Kegal exercise. - ANSWER-D
A client admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has a history of functional urinary
incontinence. Which nursing action will be included in the plan of care?
A. Demonstrate the use of the creed maneuver
B. Teach kegal exercise to strengthen pelvic floor
C. Place a bedside commode close to the clients bed
D. use an ultrasound scanner to check for post cord residual's. - ANSWER-C. Place a
bedside commode close to the clients bed.
A client is diagnosed with an intestinal infection after traveling abroad. The nurse should
encourage the intake of which food to promote healing?
A. Yogurt
B. Pasta
C. Oatmeal
D. Broccoli - ANSWER-A. yogurt
Is a probiotic]c. we are trying to replace that good bacteria back to the body.
A male client in the client provides a urine sample that is red orange in color. What
action should the nurse take first?
A. Notify the clients healthcare provider
B. Teach correct midstream urine collection
C. Asl the client about current medications
D. Question the client about urinary tract infection risk factors - ANSWER-C
, A nurse identifies a clients colostomy stoma is pale. What should the nurse do?
A. Notify the healthcare provider
B. Listen to bowel sounds
C. Wash the area with warm water
D. Gently massage around stoma - ANSWER-A
Notify the healthcare provider, we are worried about blood supply.
A patent, who is having spasms and during while urinating due to a UTI, is prescribed
"pyridum" (phenazopyridine). Which option below is a normal side effect of drug?
A. Hematuria
B. Crystalluria
C. Urethra mucous
D. Orange Colored urine - ANSWER-D
A patient has a new colostomy created 2 days earlier and is beginning to pass
malodorous lotus from the stoma. What is the correct interpretation by the nurse?
A. This is a normal, expected event
B. The patient is experiencing early signs of ischemic bowel
C. The patient should have the nasogastric tube removed.
D. the indicatives inadequate preoperative bowel preparation - ANSWER-A
A patient has been experiencing difficulty and straining when expelling feces. Which
intervention should the nurse discuss with the patient?
A. Explain some blood in the stool with be normal
B. Instruct the patient in manual removal of feces
C. Encourage the patient use a simulant laxatives on a daily basis
D. Place the patient on a high fiber diet - ANSWER-D
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