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I human Case Study-Dorothy Jones, 54 years old Female, CC: Abdominal Pain I human Case Study-Dorothy Jones, 54 years old Female, CC: Abdominal Pain Dx: SBO • Feedback: the patients presentation w/ acute mid-abdominal pain, distention, nausea/vomiting, constipation and inability to pass gas is consistent with SBO. An abdominal series confirms the present of multiple dilated loops of small bowel. Her history of 2 prior abdominal surgeries significantly increases the likelihood of h...

The management plan for Karen Floyd, a 45-year-old female with IBS, includes; • Lifestyle modifications such as regular exercise, stress reduction, and adequate sleep • Dietary changes such as a fiber-rich and low FODMAP diet, and adequate hydration • Medication such as antispasmodics, probiotics, and psychological therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy or gut-directed hypnotherapy. • Regular follow-up appointments are important to monitor progress and adjust the treatment p...

A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hours ago. Which of the following actions is the priority? A. Assess fluid intake every 24 hours B. Ambulate three times a day C. Assist with deep breathing and coughing D. Monitor the incision site for findings of infection C The priority action the nurse should take when using the airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care is to assist the client with deep breathing and coughing, which reduces the risk for postope...

BSN 246 HESI Health Assessment Exam V1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers |100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: A client has been diagnosed with bilateral lower lobe atelectasis. What percussion sound should the nurse expect to hear when percussing over the client's lower lobes? Answer: Dull, thud-like. Q: A client is being assessed upon admission to the medical-surgical unit. The nurse is preparing to complete a head-to-toe assessment and will begin at t...

Midterm: NR 568 (NR568) |Latest 2023/ 2024| Advanced Pharmacology for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers- Chamberlain Q: What are some high-risk patients with Lopinavir? A. Liver disease, anemia, renal function, bleeding disorders, infection B. Risk for hematologic toxicity is increased by a low granulocyte count, low levels of hemoglobin, Vt B12, or folic acid, and concurrent use of drugs that are myelosuppressive, nephrotoxic ...

Midterm Exam: NSG120/ NSG 120 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Units Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: autoimmune disorder a condition in which the immune system produces antibodies against the body's own tissues, no cure but rather focus on treating symptoms Q: immunodeficiency disorder Answer: a condition that occurs when one or more parts of the immune system are deficient or missing Q: act...

Final Exam: NR570/ NR 570 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Common Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: Where is the stone located if the patient has pain in the groin region? Answer: pain that radiates downward into the groin indicates the stone has passed into the lower third of the ureter Q: Vague flank pain or acute colicky pain with increasing intensity means the stone is located where? Answer: stones in renal pelvis ...

ATI RN capstone proctored comprehensive assessment 2019 B Test Questions and Answers |100% Verified Answers A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?

Exam 3: NSG530/ NSG 530 (Latest 2023/ 2024) - Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: the stomach is impermeable to what? Answer: water, but can absorb alcohol and aspirin as they are lipid soluble. Q: blood to stomach is supplied by ? Answer: celiac artery- abundant! Q: Three phases of gastric secretion Answer: lic phase ic phase tinal phase Q: Motilin Answer: increases peristalsis Q...

Emergency Care 14th Edition by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson Test Bank Table of Contents SECTION 1: FOUNDATIONS 1. Introduction to Emergency Medical Care 2. Well-Being of the EMT 3. Lifting and Moving Patients 4. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues 5. Medical Terminology 6. Anatomy and Physiology 7. Principles of Pathophysiology 8. Life Span Development SECTION 2: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, RESPIRATION, AND ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION 9. Airway Management 10. Respiration and Artif...