CHPN Study cards question n answers graded A+ 2023

CHPN Study cards Which of the following is NOT an appropriate intervention for a bowel obstruction Metoclopramide would have no value for a pt with a bowel obstruction. An NG tube would prevent vomiting and therefore provide comfort. Corticosteroids can relieve obstruction especially if caused by metastatic disease. Ocetrotide can reverse symptoms of a small bowel obstruction. A 90 y/o male is newly admitted to the hospice program in a long-term care facility. He no longer recognizes his family, is bed bound, and presents with extreme rigidity of all extremities. He has developed hypoactive delirium. As the plan of care is initiated, which of the following is an appropriate intervention? Create an atmosphere with limited stimulation Hypoactive delirium Corticosteroids The state of having suffered a loss is Bereavment Mourning A cultural response to having suffered a loss Grief is the process of psychological, social, and somatic reactions to perceived loss Disseseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) signs and symptoms include focal ischemia, widespread thrombosis or bleeding, superficial gangrene and jaundice A 68 y/o man a prognosis of days to weeks has developed dysphagia. Which of the following is most appropriate in his treatment plan? Teach the family importance of oral hygiene An example of advocacy in palliative care includes all of the following EXCEPT Assuring a patient that the goals of care that her son wants are most important Changes in status of an 82 y/o man on hospice indicate progression of his disease with a prognosis of days to weeks. How would the interdisciplinary team be used to provide coordinated