HONDROS NUR 195 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A hemicolectomy is a type of surgery in which a portion of your large intestine
is removed.
ANSWER for Hemicolectomy Recovery The doctor will inquire about the
patient's level of pain and ability to control their appetite. The patient must pass
solid waste and gas before returning home.
Diet following hemicolectomy: ANSWER Bananas, cheese, applesauce,
oatmeal, cream of wheat, pasta, potatoes, yogurt, sweet potatoes, mild teas, and
foods or supplements high in fiber
Additional post-operative care and nutrition for hemicolectomy ANSWER
Increase your intake of water or electrolyte-containing beverages, and keep an
eye out for signs of infection, bleeding, bowel movements, and the extent of
abdominal distention.
Post-operative care for hemicolectomy continues - ANSWER Examine the
drainage's color, quantity, and odor.
Take note of any alterations, clots, or intense red bleeding. During the first two
to three days, the discharge may be brilliant red at first, then black, and then
clear or greenish yellow.
ANSWER for Hemicolectomy Complication A change in the drainage's color,
volume, or smell could be a sign of an infection, intestinal blockage, or
bleeding.
ANSWER for Care Coordination set of deliberate actions planned by a group
of staff members, including the patient, to enable the proper provision of the
information and services required to promote long-term, optimal health and care
across locations.
ANSWERS
A hemicolectomy is a type of surgery in which a portion of your large intestine
is removed.
ANSWER for Hemicolectomy Recovery The doctor will inquire about the
patient's level of pain and ability to control their appetite. The patient must pass
solid waste and gas before returning home.
Diet following hemicolectomy: ANSWER Bananas, cheese, applesauce,
oatmeal, cream of wheat, pasta, potatoes, yogurt, sweet potatoes, mild teas, and
foods or supplements high in fiber
Additional post-operative care and nutrition for hemicolectomy ANSWER
Increase your intake of water or electrolyte-containing beverages, and keep an
eye out for signs of infection, bleeding, bowel movements, and the extent of
abdominal distention.
Post-operative care for hemicolectomy continues - ANSWER Examine the
drainage's color, quantity, and odor.
Take note of any alterations, clots, or intense red bleeding. During the first two
to three days, the discharge may be brilliant red at first, then black, and then
clear or greenish yellow.
ANSWER for Hemicolectomy Complication A change in the drainage's color,
volume, or smell could be a sign of an infection, intestinal blockage, or
bleeding.
ANSWER for Care Coordination set of deliberate actions planned by a group
of staff members, including the patient, to enable the proper provision of the
information and services required to promote long-term, optimal health and care
across locations.
