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A 71-year-old male patient tells the nurse that growing old
causes constipation so he has been using a suppository
for constipation every morning. Which action should the
nurse take first?
a. Encourage the patient to increase oral fluid intake.
b. Assess the patient about risk factors for constipation.
c. Suggest that the patient increase intake of high-fiber
foods.
,d. Teach the patient that a daily bowel movement is
unnecessary. - ANSWER-b. Assess the patient about risk
factors for constipation.
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A 26-year-old woman is being evaluated for vomiting and
abdominal pain. Which question from the nurse will be
most useful in determining the cause of the patient's
symptoms?
a. "What type of foods do you eat?"
b. "Is it possible that you are pregnant?"
c. "Can you tell me more about the pain?"
,d. "What is your usual elimination pattern?" - ANSWER-c.
"Can you tell me more about the pain?"
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operative time frame. The findings should be documented
to compare to future findings.
A 50-year-old female patient calls the clinic to report a new
onset of severe diarrhea. The nurse anticipates that the
patient will need to
a. collect a stool specimen.
b. prepare for colonoscopy.
c. schedule a barium enema.
, d. have blood cultures drawn. - ANSWER-a. collect a stool
specimen.
See if it is infectious.
The nurse will plan to teach a patient with Crohn's disease
who has megaloblastic pernicious anemia about the need
for
a. oral ferrous sulfate tablets.
b. regular blood transfusions.
c. iron dextran (Imferon) infusions.
d. cobalamin (B12) spray or injections. - ANSWER-d.
cobalamin (B12) spray or injections.