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A nurse is teaching an older client who reports constipation. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Ans: Increase dietary intake of raw vegetables limit activity.
A nurse is preparing to administer a soapsuds enema to an adult client..
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: assist the client to the left Sims' position
Before collecting a stool sample for occult blood, the nurse should?
Ans: Ask the patient to void first
Which is the defining characteristic of the nursing diagnosis Bowel
Incontinence?
Ans: involuntary passage of stool
The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing diarrhea. About which
should the nurse be most concerned?
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Ans: dehydration
The nurse identifies that a patient has tarry stools. The nurse understand that
tarry stools indicate?
Ans: upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Which statement by the patient with an ileostomy alerts the nurse to the
need for further education?
Ans: "I'm going to irrigate my stoma so I have a bowel movement every
morning."
A patients colostomy stoma appears pale. What should the nurse do?
Ans: Notify the physician
A nurse is planning care for a client who has manifestation of a Clostridium
Difficile (C. diff) infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan
to take?
Ans: Place the client on contact precautions.
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A nurse is caring for a client who has not voided for 8 hours following the
removal of an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
Ans: insert a straight catheter
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who will be performing
intermittent self-catherterizing. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include?
Ans: Advance the catheter 2.5 cm to 5 cm after the urine begins to flow
A charge nurse is observing a newly-licensed nurse insert an indwelling urinary
catheter for a male client. Which of the following actions by the newly-licensed
nurse requires intervention by the charge nurse?
Ans: lubricates the first 2.5 to 5 cm of the catheter
A nurse instructs a female client about collecting a midstream urine sample.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
procedure?
Ans: I'll use a cleaning wipe from font to back.
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Fundamentals Final Questions with Detailed Verified
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A nurse is teaching an older client who reports constipation. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Ans: Increase dietary intake of raw vegetables limit activity.
A nurse is preparing to administer a soapsuds enema to an adult client..
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: assist the client to the left Sims' position
Before collecting a stool sample for occult blood, the nurse should?
Ans: Ask the patient to void first
Which is the defining characteristic of the nursing diagnosis Bowel
Incontinence?
Ans: involuntary passage of stool
The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing diarrhea. About which
should the nurse be most concerned?
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Ans: dehydration
The nurse identifies that a patient has tarry stools. The nurse understand that
tarry stools indicate?
Ans: upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Which statement by the patient with an ileostomy alerts the nurse to the
need for further education?
Ans: "I'm going to irrigate my stoma so I have a bowel movement every
morning."
A patients colostomy stoma appears pale. What should the nurse do?
Ans: Notify the physician
A nurse is planning care for a client who has manifestation of a Clostridium
Difficile (C. diff) infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan
to take?
Ans: Place the client on contact precautions.
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A nurse is caring for a client who has not voided for 8 hours following the
removal of an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
Ans: insert a straight catheter
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who will be performing
intermittent self-catherterizing. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include?
Ans: Advance the catheter 2.5 cm to 5 cm after the urine begins to flow
A charge nurse is observing a newly-licensed nurse insert an indwelling urinary
catheter for a male client. Which of the following actions by the newly-licensed
nurse requires intervention by the charge nurse?
Ans: lubricates the first 2.5 to 5 cm of the catheter
A nurse instructs a female client about collecting a midstream urine sample.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
procedure?
Ans: I'll use a cleaning wipe from font to back.
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