Med Surg Hesi V2 correct answers and questions 2023.

Med Surg Hesi V2 correct answers and questions 2023. Why and what should a pt with diverticulosis eat? - correct answers. High fiber foods(grains, beans, broccoli) and increased fluids Why? will help prevent constipation and to increase fluids which will promote hydration and maintain normal stool consistency and prevent straining What is the priority teaching for a patient recieving radiation? - correct answers. 1. avoid sunlight exposure of the portal site to reduce any further damage to the irradiated skin. 2. The radiation area should be washed daily while taking care not to wash off ink marking with mild soap and water A patient with PAD is having lower extremity and foot pain - correct answers. Checking the feet is essential to detect early signs of skin breakdown to prevent ulcer formation. avoid cool temps, and rest with pain The patient with cirrhosis has an increased abdominal girth from ascites. The nurse should know that this fluid gathers in the abdomen for which reasons - correct answers. 1. There is decreased colloid oncotic pressure from the liver's inability to synthesize albumin. 2. Portal hypertension pushes proteins from the blood vessels, causing leaking into the peritoneal cavity. Which patient is has the highest risk fo renal calculi formation? - correct answers. pt who frequently eats cheese products is at a greater risk for formation of renal calculi What should a patient with DM do to reduce risk of diabetic retinopathy? - correct answers. The patient should do annual routine ophthalmic exams for early detection