Nurs 327 study guide exam with correct
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The |nurse |cares |for |a |client |after |an |endoscopic |examination |and |prepares |the |client |for |discharge. |
The |nurse |includes |which |instruction?
| Avoid |driving |for |24 |hours. |
| Continue |a |clear |liquid |diet. |
Resume |regular |diet. |
Increase |fluid |intake. |- |correct |answer | |resume |regular |diet
The |nurse |inspects |a |client's |tongue. |Which |finding |would |the |nurse |evaluate |as |an |indication |of |
potential |oral |cancer?
| V |formation |on |dorsum |of |tongue
| thin, |white |coating |on |dorsum |of |tongue
| red |plaque |on |undersurface |of |tongue |
| large, |vallate |papillae |on |dorsum |of |tongue |- |correct |answer | |red |plauqe
The |nurse |is |working |on |a |general |medical |unit. |A |client |is |scheduled |for |an |upper |gastrointestinal |
series. |Upon |return |to |the |nursing |unit, |what |does |the |nurse |identify |as |the |client |goal?
| Recover |from |the |general |anesthesia
| Decrease |nausea |and |vomiting |
| Increase |the |amount |of |fluids
| Ambulate |independently |- |correct |answer | |increase |fluids
, A |client |with |diabetes |begins |to |have |digestive |problems |and |is |told |by |the |physician |that |they |are |a |
complication |of |the |diabetes. |Which |of |the |following |explanations |from |the |nurse |is |most |accurate?
| The |nerve |fibers |of |the |intestinal |lining |are |experiencing |neuropathy
. |The |pancreas |secretes |digestive |enzymes.
| Elevated |glucose |levels |cause |bacteria |overgrowth |in |the |large |intestine. |
| Insulin |has |an |adverse |effect |of |constipation. |- |correct |answer | |pancreas |digestive |enzymes
A |patient |is |scheduled |for |a |fiberoptic |colonoscopy. |What |does |the |nurse |know |that |fiberoptic |
colonoscopy |is |most |frequently |used |to |diagnose?
| Bowel |disease |of |unknown |origin
| Cancer |
| Inflammatory |bowel |disease |
Occult |bleeding |- |correct |answer | |cancer
A |nurse |is |assessing |a |client |for |GI |dysfunction. |What |is |the |most |common |symptom |in |a |client |with |
GI |dysfunction?
| Diffuse |pain |
Dyspepsia |
| Constipation |
| Abdominal |bleeding |- |correct |answer | |dyspepsia
Which |nursing |instruction |is |correct |to |provide |the |client |following |a |barium |enema?
| The |client |will |maintain |a |low |residue |diet.
| The |stools |may |be |a |white |or |clay |colored. |
Sips |of |fluid |may |be |increased |if |tolerated. |
| An |enema |will |be |used |to |clear |the |bowel. |- |correct |answer | |white |or |clay |colored |stools
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detailed answers |
The |nurse |cares |for |a |client |after |an |endoscopic |examination |and |prepares |the |client |for |discharge. |
The |nurse |includes |which |instruction?
| Avoid |driving |for |24 |hours. |
| Continue |a |clear |liquid |diet. |
Resume |regular |diet. |
Increase |fluid |intake. |- |correct |answer | |resume |regular |diet
The |nurse |inspects |a |client's |tongue. |Which |finding |would |the |nurse |evaluate |as |an |indication |of |
potential |oral |cancer?
| V |formation |on |dorsum |of |tongue
| thin, |white |coating |on |dorsum |of |tongue
| red |plaque |on |undersurface |of |tongue |
| large, |vallate |papillae |on |dorsum |of |tongue |- |correct |answer | |red |plauqe
The |nurse |is |working |on |a |general |medical |unit. |A |client |is |scheduled |for |an |upper |gastrointestinal |
series. |Upon |return |to |the |nursing |unit, |what |does |the |nurse |identify |as |the |client |goal?
| Recover |from |the |general |anesthesia
| Decrease |nausea |and |vomiting |
| Increase |the |amount |of |fluids
| Ambulate |independently |- |correct |answer | |increase |fluids
, A |client |with |diabetes |begins |to |have |digestive |problems |and |is |told |by |the |physician |that |they |are |a |
complication |of |the |diabetes. |Which |of |the |following |explanations |from |the |nurse |is |most |accurate?
| The |nerve |fibers |of |the |intestinal |lining |are |experiencing |neuropathy
. |The |pancreas |secretes |digestive |enzymes.
| Elevated |glucose |levels |cause |bacteria |overgrowth |in |the |large |intestine. |
| Insulin |has |an |adverse |effect |of |constipation. |- |correct |answer | |pancreas |digestive |enzymes
A |patient |is |scheduled |for |a |fiberoptic |colonoscopy. |What |does |the |nurse |know |that |fiberoptic |
colonoscopy |is |most |frequently |used |to |diagnose?
| Bowel |disease |of |unknown |origin
| Cancer |
| Inflammatory |bowel |disease |
Occult |bleeding |- |correct |answer | |cancer
A |nurse |is |assessing |a |client |for |GI |dysfunction. |What |is |the |most |common |symptom |in |a |client |with |
GI |dysfunction?
| Diffuse |pain |
Dyspepsia |
| Constipation |
| Abdominal |bleeding |- |correct |answer | |dyspepsia
Which |nursing |instruction |is |correct |to |provide |the |client |following |a |barium |enema?
| The |client |will |maintain |a |low |residue |diet.
| The |stools |may |be |a |white |or |clay |colored. |
Sips |of |fluid |may |be |increased |if |tolerated. |
| An |enema |will |be |used |to |clear |the |bowel. |- |correct |answer | |white |or |clay |colored |stools
