Choose the best answer unless directed otherwise.Select all that apply.1. Presence of weakness in b

Choose the best answer unless directed otherwise.Select all that apply.1. Presence of weakness in bowel wall1. Which of these differentiates diverticulitis from diverticulosis? 2. Presence of outpouchings on bowel mucous membrane3. Presence of inflammation and infection4. Lack of symptoms5. Involves the large intestine2. A pattern of alternating constipation and diarrhea is most characteristic of which of the following gastrointestinal tract disorders?1. Crohn disease2. Ulcerative colitis3. Irritable bowel syndrome4. Large-bowel obstruction3. Which of the following drugs would the nurse expect to be prescribed for a woman with irritable bowel syndrome and constipation? Select all that apply.1. Desipramine (Norpramin)2. Dicyclomine (Bentyl)3. Fluoxetine (Prozac)4. Hyoscyamine (Levbid)5. Nortriptyline (Pamelor)6. Paroxetine hydrochloride (Paxil)4. Which of the following foods might a patient with diverticulitis have been instructed to avoid, even though this has not been proven to prevent diverticulitis? Select all that apply.1. Apples2. Dairy products3. Peanuts4. Red meat5. Raspberries6. Whole grainsREVIEW QUESTIONS—TEST PREPARATIONChoose the best answer unless directed otherwise.5. A patient who has ulcerative colitis is taken to the emergency department with severe rectal bleeding. Which of the following is the best option for maintaining nutritional status for this patient with ulcerative colitis who must be nil per os (NPO) for an extended period of time?1. Nasogastric tube feedings2. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube feedings3. Parenteral nutrition4. Intravenous 5% dextrose and water6. A patient is diagnosed with acute diverticulitis. Which of the following collected data does the nurse recognize may have placed the patient at risk for developing diverticulitis?1. A low-fiber diet2. Chronic diarrhea3. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use4. Family history of colon cancer7. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is most appropriate for the nurse to contribute to the plan of care for a patient with symptoms of a bowel obstruction?1. Self-Care Deficit: Feeding related to nil per os (NPO) status2. Acute Urinary Retention related to fluid volume depletion3. Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume related to nausea and vomiting4. Ineffective Coping related to prolonged hospitalization8. Which of the following explanations by the nurse to reinforce the patient’s preoperative education for a loop ostomy would be correct?1. “You will have a stoma in the middle of your abdomen that will constantly drain liquid stool.”2. “You will have a looped bag system to collect stool from your stoma.”3. “You will have a loop of bowel on your abdomen, but it will not drain stool.”4. “You will have a loop of bowel on your abdomen that can be returned to your abdomen after your bowel has healed.”9. Which of the following dietary instructions is most important to include in the plan of care to prevent complications for a patient with an ileostomy?1. “Drink adequate fluids to prevent dehydration.”2. “Avoid fruits and vegetables to prevent diarrhea.”3. “Avoid milk products to prevent gas.”4. “Eat plenty of fiber to prevent constipation.”10. A patient is wondering about ileostomy odor and is provided information by the nurse. Which of the following responses by the patient would indicate that teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.1. “A teaspoon of baking soda in your pouch will absorb all the odor.”2. “The plastic in the pouch is odor-proof, so there is no odor as long as there is no leak.”3. “Effluent from an ileostomy can have an odor.”4. “Changing your pouch and face plate daily will help prevent odor.”5. “Colostomies are the only ostomy that can smell bad from time to time.”11. The nurse is counseling a patient with frequent anal fissures and a history of constipation. Which of the following patient statements indicates that further teaching is required? Select all that apply.1. “There isn’t much I can do except seek pain relief whenever I have a fissure.”2. “It is important that I not ignore the urge to have a bowel movement.”3. “Decreasing the amount of fluid I drink each day will reduce stool frequency and subsequent irritation.”4. “Opioid analgesics medications are probably needed to help with this condition.”5. “Sitz baths may provide healing and comfort.”6. “I should eat a high-fiber diet.”12. The nurse is caring for a patient who has normal saline infusing. The patient suddenly requests assistance to the bedside commode and has bright red liquid stools and reports feeling weak and having visual disturbances. Which actions should the nurse take immediately? Rank these nursing actions in order of priority.1. Notify health care provider.2. Measure output.3. Obtain vital signs.4. Check patency of intravenous site and infusion.5. Assist patient into bed.6. Cover with warm blankets.7. Identify level of consciousness.8. Perform rapid head-to-toe assessment.13. The nurse is caring for a patient with suspected appendicitis. Mark the area where the pain (a classic symptom of appendicitis) localizes.14. The nurse is caring for a patient who has had repair of a right inguinal hernia. Mark the area where the nurse would view the surgical site. Health Science Science Nursing NURSING 44536 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

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