NURC 324 Ch. 46 Sherpath 88 Quiz Questions Well Answered|2024
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In which structure is the vomiting center located? - ️️Medulla oblongata
Match each oral inflammatory or infectious condition to its treatment. - ️️Miconazole
Oral candidiasis
Tetracycline
Aphthous stomatitis
Antiviral agents
Herpes simplex
Proper oral hygiene
Gingivitis
Matc...
NURC 324 Ch. 46 Sherpath 88 Quiz
Questions Well Answered|2024
In which structure is the vomiting center located? - ✔ ✔ Medulla oblongata
Match each oral inflammatory or infectious condition to its treatment. - ✔ ✔ Miconazole
Oral candidiasis
Tetracycline
Aphthous stomatitis
Antiviral agents
Herpes simplex
Proper oral hygiene
Gingivitis
Match the surgical procedure with its appropriate description. - ✔ ✔ Severing of the vagus nerve
Vagotomy
Surgical gastroduodenostomy
Billroth I
Removal of the entire stomach
Gastrectomy
Surgical enlargement of the pyloric sphincter
, Pyloroplasty
Which action would the nurse perform first for a patient with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) with signs of a
perforation? - ✔ ✔ Notify the health care provider.
Which action would the nurse perform initially to address a patient's psychosocial needs related to the
diagnosis of stomach cancer? - ✔ ✔ Identify current coping mechanisms.
Which action would the nurse take after noting a small amount of bloody drainage from a nasogastric
tube during the immediate postoperative period following a gastrectomy? - ✔ ✔ Continue to
monitor the drainage.
Which action, when performed by the student nurse caring for the postsurgical gastrectomy patient
with a nasogastric tube, would necessitate intervention by the supervising nurse? - ✔ ✔
Repositioning the NG tube
Which antihistamine may be prescribed to treat nausea and vomiting? - ✔ ✔ Hydroxyzine
Which assessment finding in the patient with an upper GI bleed would be of most concern to the nurse?
- ✔ ✔ Blood pressure 82/56 mm Hg
Which assessment finding would indicate the perforation of a peptic ulcer? - ✔ ✔ Rigid and board-
like abdomen
Which color drainage observed in the nasogastric tube in the patient 36 hours after gastric surgery
indicates the need to notify the primary health care provider? - ✔ ✔ Dark red
Which comment by a patient concerning prevention of foodborne illness requires additional instruction
by the nurse? - ✔ ✔ "I always cook my hamburger meat thoroughly to at least 120°F."
Which complication can occur as a result of a hiatal hernia? - ✔ ✔ Strangulation
Which complication would the nurse suspect in a patient following a gastrectomy with symptoms of
mental confusion, palpitations, and diaphoresis within 2 hours after a meal? - ✔ ✔ Postprandial
hypoglycemia
Which complication would the nurse suspect in the patient who has started oral fluids following an
esophagogastrectomy and now has a temperature of 101.7°F (38.7°C), dyspnea, and chest pain? - ✔
✔ Leaking fluid in the mediastinum
Which condition is characterized by a narrowing of the esophagus as a result of gastroesophageal reflux
disease (GERD), scars, or trauma? - ✔ ✔ Esophageal strictures
Which condition results from the loss of hydrochloric acid (HCL) as a result of vomiting? - ✔ ✔
Metabolic alkalosis
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