PN120 CH 19 FINAL Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
The client asks if coffee is bad for their peptic ulcer.Which of the following is the nurse's best
response?
A- Coffee does not cause ulcers and drinking.It probably does not interfere with ulcer
healing.You may try eliminating it from your diet to see what impact it has on your symptoms
and then decide whether or not to avoid it.
B- Both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee can cause ulcers and interfere with ulcer
healing.You should eliminate both from your diet.
C- You need to eliminate caffeinated coffee from your diet.But it is safe to drink decaffeinated
coffee.
D- You can drink all the coffee you want.It does not affect ulcers. - answer✔✔A- Coffee does
not cause ulcers and drinking.It probably does not interfere with ulcer healing.You may try
eliminating it from your diet to see what impact it has on your symptoms and then decide
whether or not to avoid it.
Which of the following statements indicates that the client needs further instruction about GERD
A- I know a bland diet will help prevent the heartburn I get after eating.
B- Lying down after eating can make GERD symptoms worse
C- Carbonated beverages can trigger GERD symptoms
D- Losing excess weight can help prevent symptoms of GERD. - answer✔✔A- I know a bland
diet will help prevent the heartburn.I get after eating.
Which of the following snacks would be best for a client who wants to eat?But it's experiencing
nausea?
Cheese
Peanuts
Banana