An elderly patient with a foley catheter is now confused and irritable. She has a
temperature of 100.2F and her WBC count is 11,000. She is experiencing dementia.
True or false
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false: delirium
Patient with gastric ulcers is being prescribed aluminum hydroxide and sucralfate.
Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates a further need for teaching?
A. I will continue to take aspirin with these medications
B. I will take sucralfate 1 hr before or 2 hours after eating
C. I will take both of the medications at the same time
D. I need to talk to my provider about taking Warfarin when taking these medications
E. Both A and C
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, E.
Patient had just gotten word that his mother and son had died in a car accident. After
a few days of grieving, patient is seen in a much better mood and states "I have made
peace." What should the nurse be concerned about?
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Patient is a suicidal risk because of his sudden mood boost and covert
statement
What is the most accurate test for duodenal ulcers?
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esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
Patient comes in with stomach pain and stated having black, tarry stools. What lab
result might the nurse anticipate?
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BUN: Creatinine ratio of 36 or greater
Patient has undergone a total proctocolectomy with a permanent ileostomy. What
should be included in the patient teaching for stoma care? Select all that apply
temperature of 100.2F and her WBC count is 11,000. She is experiencing dementia.
True or false
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false: delirium
Patient with gastric ulcers is being prescribed aluminum hydroxide and sucralfate.
Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates a further need for teaching?
A. I will continue to take aspirin with these medications
B. I will take sucralfate 1 hr before or 2 hours after eating
C. I will take both of the medications at the same time
D. I need to talk to my provider about taking Warfarin when taking these medications
E. Both A and C
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, E.
Patient had just gotten word that his mother and son had died in a car accident. After
a few days of grieving, patient is seen in a much better mood and states "I have made
peace." What should the nurse be concerned about?
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Patient is a suicidal risk because of his sudden mood boost and covert
statement
What is the most accurate test for duodenal ulcers?
Give this one a try later!
esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
Patient comes in with stomach pain and stated having black, tarry stools. What lab
result might the nurse anticipate?
Give this one a try later!
BUN: Creatinine ratio of 36 or greater
Patient has undergone a total proctocolectomy with a permanent ileostomy. What
should be included in the patient teaching for stoma care? Select all that apply
