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9/26/24, 1:54 AMTEST BANK INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL CARE NURSING
7TH EDITION
Jeremiah
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Chapter06:NutritionalTherapy
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1.Apatientishavingcomplicationsfromabdomi b. Fluidandelectrolyteimbalancesandsepsis
nalsurgeryandremainsNPO.Becauseenteraltu
befeedingsarenotpossible,thedecisionistoinit
iateparenteralfeedings.Whatarethemajorcom
plicationsforthistherapy
.Apatientisbeingventilatedandhasbeenstarte d. Topreventaspirationofthefeedings
donenteralfeedingswithanasogastricsmall-
borefeedingtube.Whatistheprimaryreasonthe
nursemustfrequentlyassesstubeplacement?
3.Thepatientistostartparenteralnutrition.Then d. Subclavianvein
urseknowstopreparewhichsiteforcatheterinse
rtion?
4.Apatienthasbeenadmittedtothecriticalcare c. Obtainachestradiograph.
unitafterastroke.Afterfailingaswallowstudy,th
epatientisplacedonenteralfeedings.Followin
gplacementofanasogastrictubefortubefeedi
ng,whatisthenextcriticalstep?
5.Apatientsfeedingtubehasbeensuccessfully c. theintestinalmucosanormallyreceivesnutrientsfromthestomachinperistalticwaves
placedinthesmallintestinewithcontinuousflow
tubefeeding.Thenurseknowsthatthisapproach
waschosenbecause:
6.Apatientisbeingfedthroughanasogastrictub Elevatetheheadofthebed30degrees.
eplacedinhisstomach.Thenursewouldcarryou
twhichinterventiontominimizeaspirationrisk?
7.Apatientwhoisreceivingcontinuousenteralfe d. tube feeding intolerance.
edingshasjustvomited250mLofmilkygreenflui
d.Thisisaconcernbecausethismostlikelydemo
nstratesthatthepatienthas:
8.Apatientisreceivingenteralfeedingsandhasj d. recheck the residual in 2hours
ustvomited250mLofmilkygreenliquid.Thenurs
eholdsthetubefeeding,whichhadbeeninfusin
gat100mL/hr.Thenurseknowsthatthenextactio
nshouldbe:
9.Inadditiontoresidualstomachvolume,whatot a. Abdominal distention
herevidencesuggestsfeedingintolerance?
10.Approximately5daysafterstartingtubefeedi a. Clostridium difficile
ngs,apatientdevelopsextremediarrhea.Astoo
lspecimeniscollectedtocheckforwhichpossib
lecause?
11.Apatientwithacutepancreatitisisstartedonp b. Infuseantibioticsthroughtheintravenousline.
arenteralnutrition.Thestudentnurselistedpossi
bleinterventionsforthispatient.Whichintervent
ionneedscorrectionbeforefinalizingtheplanof
care?
12.Inevaluatingapatientsnutrition,thenursewo c. Prealbumin
uldmonitorwhichbloodtestasthemostsensitiv
eindicatorofproteinsynthesisandcatabolism?
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