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Med Surg Upper GI system Exam Questions 100% Solved. A client with an esophageal stricture is about to undergo esophageal dilatation. As the bougies are passed down the esophagus, the nurse should instruct the client to do which action to minimize the vomiting urge? - answerTake long, slow brea...

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©SIRJOEL EXAM SOLUTIONS
10/11/2024 1:41 PM



Med Surg Upper GI system Exam Questions
100% Solved.


A client with an esophageal stricture is about to undergo esophageal dilatation. As the bougies

are passed down the esophagus, the nurse should instruct the client to do which action to

minimize the vomiting urge? - answer✔Take long, slow breaths


A client is diagnosed with a hiatal hernia. Which statement indicates effective client teaching

about hiatal hernia and its treatment? - answer✔"I'll eat frequent, small, bland meals that are high

in fiber."




To minimize intra-abdominal pressure and decrease gastric reflux, the client should eat frequent,

small, bland meals that can pass easily through the esophagus. Meals should be high in fiber to

prevent constipation and minimize straining on defecation (which may increase intra-abdominal

pressure from the Valsalva maneuver).

A client with dysphagia is being prepared for discharge. Which outcome indicates that the client

is ready for discharge? - answer✔The client is free from esophagitis and achalasia.

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10/11/2024 1:41 PM


To prevent gastroesophageal reflux in a client with hiatal hernia, the nurse should provide which

discharge instruction? - answer✔avoid coffee and alcoholic beverages


When caring for a client with the impaired swallowing related to neuromuscular impairment,

what is the nurse's priority intervention? - answer✔elevate the head of the bed 90 degrees during

meals

A nurse enters the room of a client who has returned to the unit after having a radical neck

dissection. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention? - answer✔The client

lying in a lateral position with the head of the bed flat




after surgery the patient is at risk for neck swelling, to prevent respiratory complications the head

of the bed should be at least a 30 degrees angle


The most common symptom of esophageal disease is - answer✔dysphagia


Which is the primary symptom of achalasia? - answer✔difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)


Postoperatively, a client with a radical neck dissection should be placed in which position? -

answer✔Fowler


A client with achalasia recently underwent pneumatic dilation. The nurse intervenes after the

procedure by - answer✔assessing lung sounds

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