Nur 3330 Chapter 47 Bowel Elimination EAQ
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1. Which is the mode of action of emollient
A. Increasing pressure in bowel
laxa- tives?
B. Lowering the surface tension
of fe- ces
C. Causing local irritation to the
intesti- nal mucosa
D. Inhibiting reabsorption of
water in the large intestine
p. 1295 Potter
2. The nurse is caring for a patient with -Pale stools
malab- sorrption syndrome. Which -Black, tarry stools
change in bowel elimination is the -Clay-colored stools
patient likely to report? Se- lect all that -Increased flatulence
apply. -Oily stools
3. Which part of the gastrointestinal tract plays a Large Intestine
major role in bowel elimination?
4. The nurse is educating a middle-aged Every 3 years, starting at age 45
pa- tient about the screening guidelines
for the early detection of colorectal
cancer in aver- age-risk asymptomatic
people as specified by the American
Cancer Society. At which fre- quency
would the nurse advise the patient to
get a DNA stool test?
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,Nur 3330 Chapter 47 Bowel Elimination EAQ
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Questions with 100% correct answers rated A+
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1. Which is the mode of action of emollient
A. Increasing pressure in bowel
laxa- tives?
B. Lowering the surface tension
of fe- ces
C. Causing local irritation to the
intesti- nal mucosa
D. Inhibiting reabsorption of
water in the large intestine
p. 1295 Potter
2. The nurse is caring for a patient with -Pale stools
malab- sorrption syndrome. Which -Black, tarry stools
change in bowel elimination is the -Clay-colored stools
patient likely to report? Se- lect all that -Increased flatulence
apply. -Oily stools
3. Which part of the gastrointestinal tract plays a Large Intestine
major role in bowel elimination?
4. The nurse is educating a middle-aged Every 3 years, starting at age 45
pa- tient about the screening guidelines
for the early detection of colorectal
cancer in aver- age-risk asymptomatic
people as specified by the American
Cancer Society. At which fre- quency
would the nurse advise the patient to
get a DNA stool test?
P. 1291
1/
13
,Nur 3330 Chapter 47 Bowel Elimination EAQ
Questions with 100% correct answers rated A+
passed
5.
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