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NURS 330 Med Surg Exam 2 (2024) || With Questions & Answers (100% Accurate) NURS 330 Med Surg Exam 2 (2024) || With Questions & Answers (100% Accurate) purpose of gastrointestinal intubation - ANSWER - decompress the stomach .lavage the stomach .diagnose GI disorder .administer medication...

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NURS 330 Med Surg Exam 2
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, NURS 330 Med Surg Exam 2 (2024) ||
With Questions & Answers (100%
Accurate)
purpose of gastrointestinal intubation - ANSWER - decompress the stomach
.lavage the stomach
.diagnose GI disorder
.administer medications and feeding
.to compress a bleeding sitr
. to aspirate gastric contents for analysis

the care of a patient with a gastrostomy or jejunostomy- assessment - ANSWER
- .patient knowledge and ability to learn
.self-care ability and support
.skin condition
.nutrition and fluid status
.inspection of tube

nursing process: nursing care of a patient with a nasogastric, nosentric, gastrostomy
or jejunostomy tube - ANSWER - .patient education and preparation
.tube insertion
.confirming placement
.clearing the obstruction
.monitoring patient
.maintaining tube function
.oral and nasal car
.monitoring, preventing and managing complications
.tube removal

bolus gastrostomy - ANSWER - feeding by gravity

fell asleep - ANSWER -

nursing process: - ANSWER -

the patient has just returned to the medical unit to begin supplemental feedings
through an NG tube. which of the nurses' assessments addresses this patients most
significant potential complication of feeding - ANSWER - frequent lung auscultation
(1. airway, 2. breathing, 3. circulation)

nursing care plan: risk for aspiration - ANSWER - assessment: 82 yr old female, NG
tube placed for tube feedings

DX: priority concern for aspiration related to tube feedings

plan:
1. patient will maintain patent airway and clear lung sounds before and after feedings

,2. pt will tolerate tube feedings well by having less than 30 MEJI_)(*&^%$E
%^&*()_+)(*&^%$%^&*()_

maintaining normal bowel elimination for patients receiving an enteral feeding -
ANSWER - consider-
prevent-
maintain-
assess-
administer-
avoid-

parenteral nutrition - ANSWER - a method to provide nutrients to the body by an IV
route

a complex mixture containing proteins, carbs, fats, electrolytes, vitamins, trace,
minerals, and sterile H2O

MOR_)(*&^%$$%^&*()_)(&^%$

indications for parenteral nutrition - ANSWER - .intake is insufficient to maintain
anabolic state
.ability to ingest food orally or by tube is impaired
.patient is not interested or is unwilling to ingest adequate nutrients
.underlying medical condition precludes oral or tube feeding
.
-0987654323w4(*&^%$#%^&*(

collaborative problems potential complications r/t parenteral nutrition - ANSWER
- .pneumothorax, air embolism
.clotted or displaced catheter
.stepsis
.hyperglycemia
.rebound hypoglycemia
.fluid overload.

gastrointestinal system- older adults: - ANSWER - . decreased senses)(*&^%$#$
%^&*()_

common bowel movement_)(*&^%$ - ANSWER -

constipation - ANSWER - defined as fewer than 3bowel movemenrs weekly or bowel
movements that are hard, dry, small and difficult to pass

. causes include meds, chrinic laxative use, weakness, immpbility, fatigue, inability
yo increase intra-abdominal pressure, doet, ignoting urge to

_)(*&^%^&*()_)(*&

constipation: patient learning needs - ANSWER - .normal variations of. bowel
patterns

, . establish of normal pattern
.dietary fiber and lfuid intake
.repsonfing to urge to dedicate
exercise and activity
laxative use

diarrehea - ANSWER - .increased frequency of bowel movements (more than 3 per
day) with altered consistency (more liqduid) in stool

.usually associated with urgency, perianal discomfort, incontinance or a combinartion
of these factors

.acutr, persistant, and chronic

. causes include _)(*&^%$#WE$%^&*()_P{

assessment and diagnostic findings - ANSWER - . CBC
>serum chemistrys
.urinlysis
stiil elimenation
endoscopy of barium enema

diarrhea - ANSWER - .recognition of need for medical treatment
.rest
.diet and fluid intake
.avoid irritating food including caffienr, carbonated _)(*&^%$##$%^&*()_+

irritable bowel sybdrome - ANSWER - . chronic functional disorder characterised by
recurrent abdomnial pain associated with disoredered bowel movements, which may
include diarrhwa _)(*&^%$^&*()(*&^%$#%^&*()

IBs: patient learning needs - ANSWER - .med management
.complimentary medicine
.dietary chanegs
.food diary
.adequate fluid intake
.avoid alcohol and smoking
.relaxation technique

celiac disease - ANSWER - celiac disease is a disorder of malabsorption casued by
an autoimmune response to consumption of products that contain the protein glute.
)(*&^%RERTYI()
.

appendicitis - ANSWER - .appendicitis is the most frequent cause of acute abdomen
in U.S. most common reason for emergency abdominal surgery.

appendix becomes inflamed and edematous as a result of becoming kinked

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