Colostomy irrigation Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

ATI Skills Module 3.0: Ostomy Care Exam Questions and Answers A nurse is replacing the ostomy appliance for a patient whose newly created colostomy is functioning. After removing the pouch, which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Measure the stoma. B. Cover the stoma with gauze. C. Remove the backing on the skin barrier D. Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin. - Ans️️ -A. Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin. Rationale: First action nurse should tak...

ATI Skills Module 3.0: Ostomy Care Exam A nurse is replacing the ostomy appliance for a patient whose newly created colostomy is functioning. After removing the pouch, which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Measure the stoma. B. Cover the stoma with gauze. C. Remove the backing on the skin barrier D. Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin. - Answer ️️ -A. Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin. Rationale: First action nurse should take is to remove any ...

The nurse is instructing the male client who has an inguinal hernia repair how to reduce postoperative swelling following the procedure. What should the nurse tell the client? • A. Limit oral fluid • B. Elevate the scrotum • C. Apply heat to the abdomen • D. Remain in a low-fiber diet The nurse is caring for a hospitalized female client with a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis. Which finding, if noted on assessment of the client, would the nurse report to the physician? • A. ...

NSG 3100 Exam 3 Questions and Answers Already Passed Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose, you should ensure there is good blood flow at the puncture site True or False When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a guaiac positive result. False A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a clean catch urine specimen should stress to: Void a small amount of urine before collecting the specimen The client has an indwelling catheter. Th...

jejunostomy location - LUQ *frequently not marked by the WOC nurse jejunostomy disease and procedure - ischemic bowel, crohn's, trauma, necrotizing enterocolitis diversion of small bowel at jejunum, with or without colectomy, with or without small bowel resection, loop or end stoma jejunostomy function and management - *function begins in 24-48 hours *initially gas, then watery clear/green output (fluid and digestive enzymes) *output up to 2400ml/day *empty pouch when 1/3 to 1/2 fu...

MED SURG 201 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2024/2025 | 100% VERIFIED | GRADED A+. A 75-year-old patient is admitted for pancreatitis. Which tool would be the most appropriate for the nurse to use during the admission assessment? a. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST-10) b. Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, Revised (CIWA-Ar) c. Screening Test-Geriatric Version (SMAST-G) d. Mini-Mental State Examination ANS: C Because the abuse of alcohol is a common ...

A nurse is caring for a client who is learning how to take care of a newly created colostomy. When observing a return demonstration of the colostomy irrigation, the nurse evaluates that more teaching is required when the client: Hangs the irrigation bag on the door clothes hook during fluid insertion Following surgery, a client asks the nurse if he or she can help measure intake and output. What is the best nursing response? Assess the client's ability to measure the intake and output A c...

Hesi Final Study Questions: Med Surg II Questions and Answers Passed with 100% A nurse is caring for a client who is learning how to take care of a newly created colostomy. When observing a return demonstration of the colostomy irrigation, the nurse evaluates that more teaching is required when the client: Hangs the irrigation bag on the door clothes hook during fluid insertion Following surgery, a client asks the nurse if he or she can help measure intake and output. What is the best nursing ...

nur 176 exam 2 (dawn) Questions and Answers 100% Pass what are the names of potassium sparing diuretics? - Correct Answer ️️ - Spironolactone Triamterene you have a patient who has severe anemia, what kind of interventions would we out in place? - Correct Answer ️️ --Alternate between activities and rest -diet high in iron such as apples and green beans teach about blood in urine and stool you have a patient complaining about itching and they have gray pigmentation of the skin,...

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