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NCLEX GASTROINTESTINAL EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
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NCLEX GASTROINTESTINAL EXAM 2024/2025 WITH100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
After a liver biopsy, the nurse should place the client in which position?
- Precise Answer ✔✔A right side-lying position with a small pillow or
folded towel under the puncture site
The nurse is assisting with the insertion of a nasogastric tube into a
client. The nurse should place the client in which position for insertion?
- Precise Answer ✔✔High-Fowler's position
The nurse is checking a client for the correct placement of a nasogastric
(NG) tube. The nurse aspirates the client's stomach contents and checks
its pH level. Which pH value indicates the correct placement of the
tube? - Precise Answer ✔✔3.5
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is preparing to assist a registered nurse
(RN) with removing a nasogastric (NG) tube from the client. The LPN
should reinforce instructing the client to perform which action? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Take and hold a deep breath.
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of chronic gastritis. The
nurse anticipates that the client is at risk for which vitamin deficiency? -
Precise Answer ✔✔Vitamin B12
The nurse is caring for a client after a Billroth II (gastrojejunostomy)
procedure. On review of the postoperative prescriptions, which should
,the nurse clarify? - Precise Answer ✔✔Irrigating the nasogastric (NG)
tube
The nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions to a client after a
gastrectomy. Which measure should the nurse include in client teaching
to help prevent dumping syndrome? - Precise Answer ✔✔Limit the
fluids taken with meals.
The nurse is monitoring a client for the early signs and symptoms of
dumping syndrome. Which indicates this occurrence? - Precise Answer
✔✔Sweating and pallor
The nurse is reviewing the record of a client with Crohn's disease.
Which stool characteristic should the nurse expect to see documented in
the record - Precise Answer ✔✔Diarrhea
The nurse is reviewing the prescriptions of a client admitted to the
hospital with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Which interventions
should the nurse expect to note? Select all that apply - Precise Answer
✔✔-Administer antacids, as prescribed.
-Encourage coughing and deep breathing
-Administer anticholinergics, as prescribed
It has been determined that a client with hepatitis has contracted the
infection from contaminated food. Which type of hepatitis is this client
most likely experiencing? - Precise Answer ✔✔Hepatitis A
, The nurse is reviewing the health care provider's prescriptions written
for a client admitted with acute pancreatitis. Which health care provider
prescription should the nurse verify if noted in the client's chart? -
Precise Answer ✔✔Position the client supine and flat
A client with hiatal hernia chronically experiences heartburn after meals.
Which should the nurse teach the client to avoid? - Precise Answer
✔✔Lying recumbent after meals
The nurse is monitoring for stoma prolapse in a client with a colostomy.
Which stoma observation should indicate that a prolapse has occurred? -
Precise Answer ✔✔Protruding and swollen
Before administering an intermittent tube feeding through a nasogastric
tube, the nurse checks for gastric residual volume. Which is the best
rationale for checking gastric residual volume before administering the
tube feeding? - Precise Answer ✔✔Evaluate absorption of the last
feeding.
The nurse observes that a client with a nasogastric tube connected to
continuous gastric suction is mouth breathing, has dry mucous
membranes, and has a foul breath odor. In planning care, which nursing
intervention would be best to maintain the integrity of this client's oral
mucosa? - Precise Answer ✔✔Use diluted mouthwash and water to
rinse the mouth after brushing teeth.
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