ATI Gastrointestinal learning system 3.0 Post Test 2023.

ATI Gastrointestinal learning system 3.0 Post Test 2023. A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative following a gastric bypass. The nurse notes that bowel sounds are present. Which of the following foods should the nurse provide at the initial feeding? a. Vanilla pudding b. Apple Juice c. Diet ginger ale d. Clear liquids - ANSWER d. Clear liquids A nurse is caring for a client who is dehydrated and is receiving continuous tube feeding through a pump at 75 mL/hr. When the nurse assesses the client at 0800, which of the following findings requires intervention by the nurse? a. A full pitcher of water is sitting on the client's bedside table within the client's reach. b. The disposable feeding bag is from the previous day at 1000 and contains 200 mL of feeding. c. The client is lying on the right side with a visible dependent loop in the feeding tube. d. The head of the bed is elevated 20°. - ANSWER d. The head of the bed is elevated 20° A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has bleeding esophageal varices. The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications? a. Famotidine b. Esomeprazole c. Vasopressin d. Omeprazole - ANSWER c. Vasopressin A nurse is caring for a client who has celiac disease. Which of the following foods should the nurse remove from the client's meal tray? a. Wheat toast b. Tapioca pudding c. Hard-boiled egg d. Mashed potatoes - ANSWER a. Wheat toast A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing perforation of a peptic ulcer. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? a. Increased blood pressure b. Decreased heart rate c. Yellowing of the skin d. Boardlike abdomen - ANSWER d. Boardlike abdomen A community health nurse is planning an educational program about hepatitis A. When preparing the materials, the nurse should identify that which of the following groups is most at risk for developing hepatitis A? a. Children b. Older adults c. Women who are pregnant d. Middle-aged men - ANSWER a. Children A nurse is caring for a client who has acute pancreatitis. Which of the following serum laboratory values should the nurse anticipate returning to the expected reference range within 72 hr after treatment begins? a. Aldolase b. Lipase c. Amylase d. Lactic dehydrogenase - ANSWER c. Amylase