NURSING 410 medical surgical nursing

Lower Gastro-Intestinal Issues in Adults-Test Bank by Lewis-Updated Latest version-2021 1. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who is being admitted with Clostridium difficile? a. Teach the patient about proper food storage. b. Order a diet without dairy products for the patient. c. Place the patient in a private room on contact isolation. d. Teach the patient about why antibiotics will not be used. 2. A 74-yr-old male patient tells the nurse that gro...

NCLEX Physiological Integrity-Lower GITest Bank 1. A patient who is hospitalized with watery, incontinent diarrhea is diagnosed with Clostridium difficile. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Order a diet with no dairy products for the patient. b. Place the patient in a private room with contact isolation. c. Teach the patient about why antibiotics are not being used. d. Educate the patient about proper food handling and storage. 2. A 67-year-old patient tells ...

Med Surg-2021- Lower GASTRO INTESTINAL PROBLEMS-Study Guide Chapter 42: Lower GI Problems DIARRHEA - Passage of at least three loose or liquid stool per day - Acute: lasting 14 days or less - Persistent: lasting longer than 14 days - Chronic: lasts 30 days or longer Etiology and Patho - Primary cause of acute diarrhea is ingesting an infectious organism - Viruses are also a common cause in the US - E. coli is most common (can be bloody) - Undercooked chicken or beef and fruits and v...

Lower Endocrine Problems Issues in Adults -Test Bank by Lewis-Updated Latest version-2021CH 49 1. A 40-yr-old patient with suspected acromegaly is seen at the clinic. To assist in making the diagnosis, which question should the nurse ask? a. “Have you had a recent head injury?” b. “Do you have to wear larger shoes now?” c. “Is there a family history of acromegaly?” d. “Are you experiencing tremors or anxiety?” 2. A patient is scheduled for transsphenoidal hypophysectom...

Lower Endocrine Problems Issues in Adults -Test Bank by Lewis-Updated Latest version-2021CH 49 1. A 40-yr-old patient with suspected acromegaly is seen at the clinic. To assist in making the diagnosis, which question should the nurse ask? a. “Have you had a recent head injury?” b. “Do you have to wear larger shoes now?” c. “Is there a family history of acromegaly?” d. “Are you experiencing tremors or anxiety?” 2. A patient is scheduled for transsphenoidal hypophysectom...

Lower Gastro-Intestinal Issues in Adults-Test Bank by Lewis-Updated Latest version-2021 1. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who is being admitted with Clostridium difficile? a. Teach the patient about proper food storage. b. Order a diet without dairy products for the patient. c. Place the patient in a private room on contact isolation. d. Teach the patient about why antibiotics will not be used. 2. A 74-yr-old male patient tells the nurse that growing old...

NCLEX Physiological Integrity-Lower GITest Bank 1. A patient who is hospitalized with watery, incontinent diarrhea is diagnosed with Clostridium difficile. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Order a diet with no dairy products for the patient. b. Place the patient in a private room with contact isolation. c. Teach the patient about why antibiotics are not being used. d. Educate the patient about proper food handling and storage. 2. A 67-year-old patient tells ...

NCLEX Physiological Integrity-Lower GITest Bank 1. A patient who is hospitalized with watery, incontinent diarrhea is diagnosed with Clostridium difficile. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Order a diet with no dairy products for the patient. b. Place the patient in a private room with contact isolation. c. Teach the patient about why antibiotics are not being used. d. Educate the patient about proper food handling and storage. 2. A 67-year-old patient tells ...