Med Surg Upper GI system Exam Questions 100% Solved.
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Med Surg Upper GI system Exam Questions
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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...
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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