For some clients, regularly scheduled colostomy irrigation can be used to establish a predictable pattern of elimination. A client with renal impairment 2. B. d. Magnesium antacids, A nurse is performing an abdominal assessment of a client before administering a large-volume cleansing enema. b. an older adult client who is incontinent of stool D. Administer an antidiarrheal medication 3 hr. a. In light of the fact that the client's last bowel movement was the morning of surgery, what action should the nurse first take? c. Encouraging a generous fluid intake if not contraindicated by the patient's condition. b. Which nursing action would most likely lead to an increased difficulty with voiding? C. Place client on left side with right leg flexed Which statement best explains why digital removal of stool is considered a last resort after other methods of bowel evacuation have been unsuccessful? Which of the following food to the nurse recommending a teaching? Adjust the thermostat so that the environment is warm. 13. (a) The moving object is twice the mass of the stationary object. He is 80 years old and has an indwelling catheter in place. Which is 60-70 g B. Calculate the power output of the plant. C. Lubricate 5 inches of the rectal tube. B. Blackberries A. A nurse working in a hospital includes abdominal assessment as part of patient assessment. c. Clamp the tube for a brief period and resume at a slower rate. C. Hemorrhoids What is the appropriate nursing action? b. A nurse is administering a large-volume cleansing enema to a patient prior to surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? d. White cell count of 12,000/mL (12.00 109/L) Which are responsibilities of the nurse for this testing? b. Percussion d. Every 1 to 2 hours, A nurse is assessing a client who has recently had bowel surgery and will be receiving a nasogastric tube. When the nurse discusses dietary changes that can help prevent constipation, which of the following foods should the nurse recommend? The nurse should plan care based on which of the following factors contributing to this postoperative complication? The nurse observes that the tube is connected to the wall suction, but it is not draining. C. Ensure that the bowel is sterile Administer cough suppressant medication as needed. a. Oil-retention The incidence of constipation tends to be high among clients who follow which diet? D. Review the pain scale, B. f. Hypervolemia, A client admitted with cellulitis of the leg has been prescribed amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium. Constipation 2. use honey on toast. Instruct client on normal bowel function and the necessity of fluid, fiber, and activity in a bowel program. All steps must be used.) d. The client repeatedly ignores the urge to defecate. B. Peroxide d. Warm the solution for 40 seconds in a microwave to prevent chilling the client. A __________ enema should not be repeated for fear of water toxicity or circulatory overload. 162. D. Keep the nostrils clean and lubricated, D. Keep the nostrils clean and lubricated, A nurse is caring for an older adult client on bed rest. Select all that apply. b. B. Hypotonic; Tap Water "Eating yogurt can help decrease the amount of gas that I have." 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has deep vein thrombosis and has been on heparin continuous infusion for 5 days. Which type of enema should the nurse administer? D. 1-3 in. D. 3, A patient is experiencing constipation. C. Place client on left side with right leg flexed A. c. Watermelon b. 10 The nurse would intervene if which food item is included on the client's tray? B. Several U.S. astronauts have had some very close calls in space. b. Mrs. Lonte tells you she is hungary "It depends on which testing developer is used." Client report of nausea b. removes hardened fecal impactions from the rectum A nurse is caring for a client who has a fecal impaction. A nurse is obtaining health history from a young adult patient who has a colostomy. Mr. T is nervous about a colonoscopy scheduled for tomorrow. e. clay colored, the nurse insert the tubing into the rectum? Maintain an indwelling urinary catheter. c. using a warm bedpan when Ms. Young feels the urge to void B. Which of the following assessments would indicate her diet should not be advanced? A sterile specimen is required for collection. B. 1. Select all that apply. 2 Percussion D. Hematuria Which diet choices would support that the education was successful? b. chicken e. administration of enemas until clear, A physician orders an enema to effect rapid colonic emptying in a client who is experiencing severe abdominal cramping due to constipation. Place the client on the left side position. c. After applying the ostomy pouch, lie flat in the prone position for 10 to 15 minutes to facilitate adhesion. c. a diet lacking in meat and poultry products b. pulling curtains around him to provide privacy during voiding a. Nurses find the procedure distasteful and difficult to perform. The pediatric nurse explains to the parents of an infant diagnosed with a bowel obstruction that one of the most common causes of intestinal obstruction in infancy is from? A _________ is a urinary diversion that allows urine to exit the body after removal of a diseased or damaged section of the urinary tract. Encourage the use of the incentive spirometer every 2 hr Which of the following have manifestations of obesity? A nurse is assisting a patient to empty and change an ostomy appliance. "Mineral oil enemas can interfere with absorption of fat-soluble vitamins." C. Provide the client a high vitamin C diet. c. Remove the NG tube and replace it with a larger-bore tube, as ordered. The client asks the nurse why both anticoagulants are necessary. a. Incontinence c. "Perhaps you should do this twice daily." Fresh fruit & whole wheat toast C. Rice pudding & ripe bananas D. Roast chicken & white rice B . 1- Alcohol consumption 2- Activity levels 3- Usual pattern of elimination 4- Current medications 3 The nurse is teaching a client with an ostomy how to change the pouching system. (C) very old Which of the following would be common nursing diagnosis for the patient with an ileostomy? b. D. "Your urine should be clear yellow the evening after the surgery. What are some factors than can affect bowel elimination? The nurse is teaching a client with rectal bleeding about fecal occult blood test (FOBT) testing supplies. B. Constipated Which color stool does the nurse identify as abnormal? The incontinence pattern A. 4. A nurse is assessing the abdomen of a patient who is experiencing frequent bouts of diarrhea. Use the elements listed in the table to build medical words. A) bear down when defecating B) drink 4 to 5 glasses of water daily C) increase dietary intake of raw vegetables D) limit activity \C) increase dietary intake of raw vegetables The client should increase dietary intake of raw vegetables to provide . a. E. Urinary incontinence, A nurse is instructing a client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) about his postoperative care. Which nursing action is the recommended preparation for this test? B. Flatulence A. (Select all that apply.) A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. B. Inflamed and reddened throat B. Instill 200 mL of fluid every 15 mins. a. iatrogenic constipation Milk products cause constipation in clients with lactose intolerance. A. A. Stimulation of the vagus nerve The nurse would anticipate which course of action in response to the client's diarrhea? \text { kerat/o } & \text { trich/o } & \text {-ic } & & \\ A. which of the following actions of Skip to document Ask an Expert Sign inRegister Sign inRegister Home Ask an ExpertNew My Library Discovery Institutions Western Governors University StuDocu University University of the People Place the patient on the bedpan in dorsal recumbent position on bedpan. Which type of solution would be best suited to this client's needs? C. Milk A. Take 500 mg b. Abdominal distention A nurse is caring for a client who has osteoporosis and takes a daily calcium supplement. c. Wipe the lubricated tip of the container before insertion. Handling the specimen A. b. d. A stool softener, Which symptom is a known side effect of antibiotics? young infants, patients who are dehydrated. A. \text { dermat/o } & \text { py/o } & \text {-cyte } & \text {-pathy } & \text { homo- } \\ The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications? Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? Insert the tip of the tubing 8 cm (3.1 cm). The appliance will need to be changed daily. Temperature of 99F (37.2C) b. cabbage A. Gently massage the stoma Diarrhea commonly occurs with amoxicillin clavulanate use, If a patient was instructed to avoid foods that may have a laxative effect, the nurse would advise the patient to avoid which of the following foods? A nurse discourages a patient from straining excessively when attempting to have a bowel movement. a. Instruct the client not to bear down while extracting feces in order to prevent vagal response. c. remains constant. Adds water to the bowel B. c. "Most older adults only have a bowel movement every 2 to 3 days, actually, so I'd encourage you to taper off your laxatives." C. No purpose Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. b. Assessing a client's GI system c. chicken nuggets Select all that apply. Intussusception _________: is typically created as an emergency procedure to relieve an intestinal obstruction or perforation. The nurse should recognize which of the following foods provided together on the same dinner tray can be in violation of the clients religious practices? "Do you use anything to help move your bowels?" Coffee b. Blood pressure A. Kidney beans B. Blackberries C. Refined cereals D. Whole wheat bread E. Lean turkey 7. (c) The moving object is 106 times the mass of the stationary object. A. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a pressure ulcer on his heel. An older adult client is in the hospital following an intestinal diversion with an ileostomy on the right upper quadrant and a mucous fistula. Collect 15 to 30 mL of the client's liquid stool. d. Stroking Ms. youngs leg or thigh, b. b. Carrot sticks and cottage cheese Label and secure all catheters, tubes, and drains. For which condition should the nurse administer this medication to the postoperative client? D. Do you drink a lot of water? "I eat two eggs for breakfast each morning. D. Whole wheat bread, A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is experiencing constipation. D. Notify provider, The excessive use of laxatives can take what effect on the body? A nurse is completing discharge instructions with a client who has spontaneously passed a calcium oxalate stone. b. The interest rate in the marketplace is 6% per year, compounded quarterly. d. Remove the appliance and redo the procedure using a larger appliance. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? b. D. Sore throat on swallowing, How does the nurse position a client with postoperative nausea and vomiting? Which recommended patient teaching points would the nurse stress? Both ends of the bowel are brought through the abdomen to the skin surface as two separate sections. Complete each statement by writing the correct word or words. _____ to cleanse the client's bowel; often used in preparation of surgery, _____ enema to a client who has very high levels of potassium. D. Whole grains a. Place the client in a protective supine position to facilitate easy removal. C. 6 Apply continuous suction to the nasogastric tube during assessment of bowel sounds. a. a. B. Select all that apply. \text { derm/o } & \text { myc/o } & \text {-al } & \text {-osis } & \text { an- } \\ A, Fleet enema, is hypertonic. C. Leave the skin on when eating fruit. a. duodenum d. The student sequenced from auscultation to inspection, and percussion to palpation. A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client who has constipation. The nurse is presenting a lecture on ostomy bowel elimination at a community clinic. c. staying with him while voiding . Frequent urinary tract infections A nurse is assisting with the implementation of a bowel training program for a client. Results may be altered if a sample is left standing at room temperature for a long time. Which food(s) will the nurse include in the client's education? Select all that apply. "That's correct, but be sure that you don't increase your laxative doses over time." C. the risk of constipation is decreased. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid which of the following unsafe actions? Top yogurt with granola. c. Increase in dietary fiber can decrease peristalsis. What is likely to cause electrolyte abnormality? d. yellow A patient with the diagnosis of diverticulosis is advised to eat a diet high in fiber. B. ", An older adult woman who is incontinent of stool following a cerebrovascular accident will have which nursing diagnosis? d. "Only if the stool has not been contaminated by urine. The surgeon informed the patient that his entire large intestine and rectum will be removed. What is the difference between a one-piece and two-piece pouching system? Go ahead with the test." A nurse is teaching a client who has angina and is new . What is the most important nursing action in the care of this client? Green A patient who has bladder cancer tells the nurse that, of the various urinary diversion options the surgeon presented, she prefers one that will allow her to have some control over urinary elimination. A. What should not be used on stomas? (Select all that apply.) c. Mrs. Lonte's abdomen is soft, nondistened, with bowel sounds C. Lower the enema fluid container Which type of solution does the nurse gather? D. A client who weighs 28% above ideal body weight. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? A. The tiny, free-floating, weakly swimming algae and animals that occur in both freshwater and saltwater environments are called ____. b. Consume citrus fruits Which of the following interventions is appropriate for this patient? When the nurse discusses dietary changes that can help prevent constipation, which of the following foods should the nurse recommend? What teaching will the nurse provide? A nurse is caring for who reports an area of redness, warmth, tenderness, and pain in the right calf. What is the appropriate nursing intervention for this client? d. lentils Renal stones A nurse is providing care for four clients on a medical surgical unit. b. Bisacodyl (Select all that apply) d. until the client reports feelings of discomfort. C. Happiness d. Plans to eat a snack of fruit twice per day. Tape a dry gauze pad over the distal stoma to collect drainage. "Warfarin takes several days to work, so the IV heparin will be used until the warfarin reaches a therapeutic level.". Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. The nurse identifies a patient with immobility is at risk for the development of urolithiasis. d. the indwelling urinary catheter, After surgery, Ms. Young is having difficulty voiding. What should be the nurse's next action? e. pork chops d. Remove the tubing. A. a. administration of a small-volume enema e. "How often do you go out to eat?". B. computers disk. A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic pain about avoiding constipation from opioid medications. During the assessment the nurse notes that the client's prenatal pad is fully saturated. Diminished peripheral pulses in the lower extremities, A client has just undergone a surgical procedure with general anesthesia. e. to promote optimal visualization of the colon during a colonoscopy. f. Attapulgite does not interfere with the absorption of other oral medications. E. Breast Milk, Incontinence is described as the inability to control defecation often caused by Which of the following would describe a normal stool? Which position would the nurse place the client in? d. Allow the low intermittent suction to continue during the assessment of bowel sounds. Excessive laxative use d. Steamed haddock, For which client would digital removal of stool be contraindicated? Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? C. Reposition the client every 2 hr A client with constipation has been instructed to increase the intake of foods high in fluid. Which actions must the nurse perform? A nurse is talking with a client who reports constipation. The nurse describes the test by explaining that it allows which of the following? What is the present worth of a $50,000 debenture bond that has a bond coupon rate of 8% per year, payable quarterly? c. soap and water b. e. Teaching the client about the test Sit on the toilet 30 minutes after eating a meal. C. Do you eat black food or dye? C. It empties the bowel. The nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). c. "This test will show if you have an infection in the bowel." The student instructed the client to urinate before beginning the focused assessment. Paralytic ileus 2. How will the nurse document this finding? c. Oil-retention Find the ones that present a topic, but not an idea. c. A high urine glucose level C. Use water-soluble jelly for lubrication. d. Infection, For which patient would a nurse expect the primary care provider to order colostomy irrigation? In the nursing care plan for constipation, the nurse should have an intervention that addresses the number of grams of cellulose that are needed for normal bowel function. ", Which procedures can be delegated to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? "The client expresses interest in learning self-care." D. Decrease fluid intake while increasing fiber. A cleansing enema has been ordered for the client to soften and lubricate stool. To promote the patient's comfort during the administration of the enema solution, ________ the normal saline solution to ________ prior to administration. A nurse is teaching an older adult client who reports constipation. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a patient who has colon cancer. b. increase in the client's dietary fiber and continued administration of amoxicillin Which of the following is most likely to validate that a client is experiencing intestinal bleeding? As a nurse prepares to assist Mrs. P with her newly created ileostomy, she is aware of which of the following? Connect all catheters and drains to a single collection device. Pain at the surgical site Chronic Constipation C. Frequent swallowing and clearing of the throat The nursing student is performing a focused gastrointestinal assessment. Black tea c. Emptying a client's ileostomy appliance B. c. Consume a full liquid diet for 12-24 hours. A. Possible diarrhea Plans to eat 4 ounces of protein 3 times per day. d. 1 in (2.5 cm). Which of the following should the nurse recommend? C. Pale, cool extremities b. Bismuth subsalicylate contains salicylates; a physician should be consulted before giving it to children or clients taking aspirin. Frequent urinary tract infections Encourage the use of the incentive spirometer every 2 hr What are some assessment questions that could be asked? The close proximity of the male genitalia to the rectum The nurse is aware of which of the following consideration? d. "There may be an issue with your colon that is causing these type of symptoms. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? B. Which responses by participants indicates a correct understanding of the material? Sit on the toilet 30 minutes after eating a meal. The nurse should identify that which of the following results places the client at risk? Have the client perform self stoma care D. Report burning with urination to the provider. c. Bowel Incontinence related to loss of sphincter control, as evidenced by inability to delay the urge to defecate e. Diphenoxylate/atropine have a longer duration of action than loperamide. e. Apply a commercially available skin barrier before applying the ostomy pouch. D. Notify the doctor. Then, rewrite them to make them more effective. d. Quickly and carefully remove tube while the client breathes out. (d) The stationary object is 106 times the mass of the moving object. D. Tamsulosin (Flomax). D. Place a warm washcloth against the perianal area A nurse is planning a bowel-training program for a patient with frequent constipation. Which statement by a participant suggests a need for further education? Which of the following is a clinical finding of postoperative bleeding? A. Urinary retention 4. c. removing the tubing immediately Which of the following is the rationale for this? "This test can help indicate if I have colorectal cancer." For the program to be effective the client should be taken to the bathroom at which of the following times? E. Spinach, A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). a. a. 1. The nurse explains that the patient should try to retain the instilled oil for? b. d. "This is good to help bowels move.". a. C. Reposition the client every 2 hr b. provides an outlet for diarrhea to be funneled into a collection unit The nurse responds with? What would be the nurse's first action in this situation? C. Hiccups Administer the prescribed narcotic analgesic. a. Drink four to five glasses of water daily a. Prone A nurse is giving a large-volume enema to a client who winces in pain and complains of severe cramping. Which statements accurately describe the action of specific antidiarrheal medications? d. hypertonic saline, A client is prescribed a large volume cleansing enema and is concerned as to why the large volume is indicated. The client passed stool into the toilet instead of using the collection container. A. c. "This occurs when bearing down and decreasing blood flow to the heart; when you stop, the blood flow will return in a larger amount." c. Carminative d. Left lateral, A client with no significant medical history reports experiencing diarrhea over the past week. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse expect to find in the early stage of the disease? Increase dietary intake of raw vegetables Limit activity CONTINUE Previous question Next question d. Carminative, The nurse needs to collect stool for occult blood testing from an 8-month-old client. b. to prevent involuntary escape of fecal material during surgical procedures Which of the following action should the nurse take? A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking clopidogrel. The client reports gas pains I the periumbilical area. a. What education should the nurse provide the client about this condition? Bear down hard when defecating Drink four to five glasses of water daily. Requirement for verbal stimuli to awaken Two objects undergo an elastic head-on collision in one dimension, with one object initially at rest and the other moving at 12m/s[E]12 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}[\mathrm{E}]12m/s[E]. b. tap water c. Administering an enema once a day to stimulate peristalsis d. >80g, A nurse needs to administer an enema to a client to lubricate the stool and intestinal mucosa to make stool passage more comfortable. The provider prescribes warfarin PO without discontinuing the heparin. A nurse is about to administer a tap-water enema when a patient asks what is the purpose. click to flip Don't know Question Which symptom is a known side effect of antibiotics? Tap Water Inaudible bowel sounds.". "It is important that you discontinue this type of treatment immediately." b. application of a fecal incontinence device ", A nurse is administering morphine 2mg IV every 2 to 4 hr to a client who has an abdominal incision. Older adults should peel fruits before eating. c. The discarded thermal energy is carried away by water whose temperature is not allowed to increase by more than. A. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor and report which of the following adverse effect of the medication A. Decreased sensation in the lower extremities The bowel wall is stretched which stimulates peristalsis, B. d. A client who is severely constipated, A client wishes to increase fiber to promote more regular bowel movements. a. A nurse is planning to collect a stool specimen for ova and parasites from a client who has diarrhea. Causes abdominal discomfort a. "The client uses spray deodorant several times an hour to mask odor." 2. bowel elimination b. A. Macaroni & cheese B. Disconnect the nasogastric tube from suction during the assessment of bowel sounds. d. Palpation, The nurse is assisting an older adult client into position for a sigmoidoscopy. Decreased immunity B. A nurse needs to administer an enema to a client to lubricate the stool and intestinal mucosa to make stool passage more comfortable. Excessive laxative use b. Postoperative ostomy prolapse can be avoided by twice daily irrigation for the first 4 weeks after surgery. The proximal stoma, which is functional, diverts feces to the abdominal wall. Gently pressure the barrier for 1 to 2 mins. 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