NUTRITION AND ELIMINATION MODULE STUDY
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How is output measured?
answers: Graduated containers or bags
Which of the following is NOT an example of output?
answers: Blood platelet IV
Which of the following is true of intake?
answers: Oral intake may need to be estimated
Which of the following is NOT an example of intake that should be counted on an
Intake and Output chart?
answers: Crackers
Who records intake from IV fluids?
answers: Nurse
Which of the following is true of an Intake and Output chart?
answers: The daily intake should be almost the same as the daily output.
Which of the following is NOT true?
answers: The body can live longer without water than it can without food.
,How many cubic centimeters are equal to 6 ounces?
answers: 180 mL
Why are Intake and Output charts important?
answers: To prevent dehydration or over-hydration
What does it mean to "force fluids?"
answers: To remind the patient to drink each time you are in the room
What is the minimum amount of water that an average sized adult requires daily?
answers: 1500 mL
How many milliliters are equal to 10 ounces?
answers: 300 mL
How many milliliters are equal to 1 ounce?
answers: 30 mL
What is the purpose of an enema?
answers: Cleanse the lower bowel
What is the purpose of an ostomy?
, answers: Allows waste to be expelled
What is the purpose of a rectal tube?
answers: Relieve flatulence and intestinal pressure
An assistant is responsible for which of the following?
answers: Emptying and cleaning the ostomy bag
Providing skin care
Observing the ostomy site for problems
️All of the above
Ideally, what position should the patient be placed in when giving an enema?
answers: Sims'
When is the best time to give an enema?
answers: Before breakfast or morning care
What is contained in a saline solution for an enema?
answers: Salt and water
What is a procedure in which a surgical opening is made into the body?
answers: Ostomy
Which of the following is true of an ostomy?
GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
How is output measured?
answers: Graduated containers or bags
Which of the following is NOT an example of output?
answers: Blood platelet IV
Which of the following is true of intake?
answers: Oral intake may need to be estimated
Which of the following is NOT an example of intake that should be counted on an
Intake and Output chart?
answers: Crackers
Who records intake from IV fluids?
answers: Nurse
Which of the following is true of an Intake and Output chart?
answers: The daily intake should be almost the same as the daily output.
Which of the following is NOT true?
answers: The body can live longer without water than it can without food.
,How many cubic centimeters are equal to 6 ounces?
answers: 180 mL
Why are Intake and Output charts important?
answers: To prevent dehydration or over-hydration
What does it mean to "force fluids?"
answers: To remind the patient to drink each time you are in the room
What is the minimum amount of water that an average sized adult requires daily?
answers: 1500 mL
How many milliliters are equal to 10 ounces?
answers: 300 mL
How many milliliters are equal to 1 ounce?
answers: 30 mL
What is the purpose of an enema?
answers: Cleanse the lower bowel
What is the purpose of an ostomy?
, answers: Allows waste to be expelled
What is the purpose of a rectal tube?
answers: Relieve flatulence and intestinal pressure
An assistant is responsible for which of the following?
answers: Emptying and cleaning the ostomy bag
Providing skin care
Observing the ostomy site for problems
️All of the above
Ideally, what position should the patient be placed in when giving an enema?
answers: Sims'
When is the best time to give an enema?
answers: Before breakfast or morning care
What is contained in a saline solution for an enema?
answers: Salt and water
What is a procedure in which a surgical opening is made into the body?
answers: Ostomy
Which of the following is true of an ostomy?
