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The nurse is performing and documenting the findings of an abdominal assessment. When the nurse hears intestinal rumbling and the patient then experiences diarrhea, the nurse documents the presence of which of the following? :~~ Borborygmus A longitudinal tear or ulceration in the lining of ...

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Nurs 327 Exam #3 Questions & 100%
Correct Answers
The nurse is performing and documenting the findings of an abdominal

assessment. When the nurse hears intestinal rumbling and the patient then

experiences diarrhea, the nurse documents the presence of which of the following?


✓ :~~ Borborygmus




A longitudinal tear or ulceration in the lining of the anal canal is termed a (an

✓ :~~ Anal Fissure




In women, which of the following types of cancer exceeds colorectal cancer?

✓ :~~ Breast Cancer




A nurse is helping to plan a teaching session for a client who will be discharged

with a colostomy. Which statement describes a healthy stoma?

✓ :~~ At first the stoma may bleed a little when touched




A client is admitted to the hospital for diagnostic testing to rule out colorectal

cancer. Which intervention should the nurse include on the plan of care?

✓ :~~ Test all stools for occult blood




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The nurse is performing a community screening for colorectal cancer. Which of the

following characteristics should the nurse include in the screening?

✓ :~~ Familial polyposis




The nurse listens to bowel sounds and hears none and observes that the abdomen

is rigid and boardlike. What complication does the nurse determine may be

occurring at this time?

✓ :~~ Peritonitis




Which of the following is the most common presenting symptom of colon cancer?


✓ :~~ Change in bowel habits




Patient's medications is digitalis (digoxin [Lanoxin]), the nurse monitors the patient

closely for which of the following?

✓ :~~ Hypokalemia




A patient with an ileostomy should avoid which of the following?

✓ :~~ Enteric-coated products




Which of the following is the most common symptom of a polyp?

✓ :~~ Rectal Bleeding




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Diet therapy for patients diagnosed with IBS include what?

✓ :~~ High-fiber diet




When interviewing a client with internal hemorrhoids, which of the following

would the nurse expect the client to report?


✓ :~~ Rectal Bleeding




The nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results of a client with Crohn's disease.

Which of the following would the nurse most likely find?

✓ :~~ Stool cultures negative for microorganisms or parasite




Nursing assessment of a client with peritonitis reveals hypotension, tachycardia,

and signs and symptoms of dehydration. The nurse also expects to find:

✓ :~~ severe abdominal pain with direct palpation or rebound tenderness




Celiac sprue is an example of which category of malabsorption?

✓ :~~ Mucosal disorders causing generalized malabsorption




What is one of the primary symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?


✓ :~~ Diarrhea




The digestion of carbohydrates is aided by what?


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