RN Targeted Medical Surgical Gastrointestinal
ELABORATED EXAM WITH ACCURATE AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS (2025)
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"Drink clear liquids for 24 hr prior to the procedure,
A nurse is teaching a client
then take nothing by mouth for 6 hr before the
to prepare for a
procedure
colonoscopy. Which of
the following instructions
The nurse should instruct the client to drink clear
should the nurse include
liquids for 24 hr prior to the colonoscopy to promote
in the teaching
adequate bowel cleansing.
A nurse is providing "I should eat foods that are low in fiber
discharge teaching for a
client who has mild The nurse should instruct a client who has diverticulitis
diverticulitis. Which of the to follow a low-fiber diet. When the inflammation
following statements subsides, the client should consume foods that are
made by the client high in fiber.
indicates an
understanding of the
teaching
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A nurse is providing Dark purple stoma
discharge teaching for a
client following an The nurse should instruct the client to contact the
ileostomy. The nurse provider if the stoma is a dark purple color, which is
should instruct the client an indication of bowel ischemia.
to report which of the
following to the provider?
The client reports that the pain occurs during the
A nurse is assessing a
night
client who has a duodenal
ulcer. Which of the
Pain associated with a duodenal ulcer occurs when
following findings should
the stomach is empty, which is typically 1.5 to 3 hr after
the nurse expect?
meals and during the night.
A nurse is reviewing the Increased amylase
laboratory results of a
client whose has acute Serum amylase levels are increased in a client who
pancreatitis. Which of the has acute pancreatitis due to pancreatic cell injury.
following findings should
the nurse expect?
A nurse is caring for a Ataxia
client who has GERD and
a new prescription for The nurse should plan to monitor the client for
metoclopramide. The extrapyramidal symptoms, such as ataxia, and should
nurse should plan to report any of these findings to the provider.
monitor for which of the
following adverse effects?
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