NCLEX Gastrointestinal Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCLEX Gastrointestinal Questions A patient's vomitus is dark brown and has a coffee-ground appearance. the nurse recognizes that this emsis is charactristic of: a. stomach bleeding b. an intestinal obstruction c. bile reflux d. active bleeding of lower esophagus - a. stomach bleeding A patient who has been vomiting for several days from an unknown cause is admitted to hospital. the nurse anticipates collaborative care to include: a. oral admin of broth and tea b. admin of parent...

NCLEX Gastrointestinal Review (Saunders quizs) With Verified Answers...

NCLEX Gastrointestinal System Disorders Practice Quiz 1. If a gastric acid perforates, which of the following actions should not be included in the immediate management of the client? A. Blood replacement B. Antacid administration C. Nasogastric tube suction D. Fluid and electrolyte replacement Answer: B. Antacid administration Antacids aren’t helpful in perforation. The client should be treated with antibiotics. Perforation of the stomach is a full-thickness injury of the...