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NUR 111 Exam #5 Study Guide Questions with complete solutions
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Bacteria in bladder urine may ascend into the kidneys and enter the bloodstream, causing ________________ or ________________. Correct Answer-bacteremia, urosepsis 
 
_______________ _______________ results when urine flow is obstructed. Causes include ____________ _____________, ____________ _____________, ____________, ____________, & _________________. Correct Answer-urinary retention; prostate enlargement, fecal impaction, trauma, anxiety, medications 
 
Any instrument used on or in the urin...
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Exam 3: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Med-Surg | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen
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Exam 3: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2024/ 2025 
Update) Med-Surg | Guide with Questions 
and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen 
 
 
QUESTION 
 S/S of obstruction in small and large bowel 
 
 
Answer: 
SBO: Upper gastric distention, N/V may contain fecal matter, severe electrolyte imbalance, 
metabolic alkalosis; 
LBO: Intermittent lower abdominal pain and cramping, lower abdominal distention, minimal to 
no vomiting, no fluid or electrolyte imbalance, metabolic acidosis Obstipation or ribbon-li...
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Bowel Elimination NCLEX Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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Bowel Elimination NCLEX Questions With 100% Correct Answers 
If the patient was instructed to avoid foods that may have a laxative effect, the nurse would advise the patient to avoid which of the following foods? 
A) Chinese 
B) Alcohol 
C) Eggs 
D) Pasta 
B 
 
 
Which of the following is a true statement about the effects of medication on bowel illumination? 
A) Diarrhea commonly occurs with amoxicillin clavulanate use 
B) Anticoagulants cause a white discoloration of the stool 
C) Narcotic ana...
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Foundations Chapter 47 Bowel Elimination Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)
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Foundations Chapter 47 Bowel Elimination 
Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And 
Updated) 
A registered nurse is educating nursing students about the required interventions while 
administering an enema. Which statements if made by a student nurse indicate effective 
understanding? Select all that apply. 
1 
"I'll place a waterproof pad under the patient's hips and buttocks." 
2 
"I'll assist the patient into the supine position with the right knee flexed." 
3 
"I'll stand on the lef...
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Med Surg – Final 2023
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Med Surg – Final 2023 
During a morning assessment, the nurse observes that a patient displays bulging flanks when supine with the knees flexed. Which action should the nurse take next? 
a. Measure the patient's abdominal girth 
b. Auscultate each quadrant of the abdomen for 5 min 
c. Document the findings 
d. Notify the charge nurse - ANSWER a. Measure the patient's abdominal girth 
 
 
 
 
 
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PN Fundamentals Online Practice 2023 B Questions with complete solutions
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PN Fundamentals Online Practice 2023 B Questions with complete solutions 
A nurse is planning to administer medication to a client who has a Clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take to prevent the transmission of this infection to others? 
Remove the cover gown in the client's room after providing care. 
 
 
 
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a mastectomy. The client states, "I can barely look at myself in the mi...
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FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 3 STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GRADED A 2024
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function of small intestines - complete digestion, absorbs nutrients 
 
feces is more liquid, diarrhea consistency 
 
function of large intestine - water absorption and formation of feces 
 
feces is more formed poop consistency 
 
What factors affect bowel elimination? - Developmental considerations 
daily patterns 
food and fluids 
activity and muscle tone 
lifestyle 
psychological variables 
pathologic conditions 
medications 
diagnostic studies 
surgery and anesthesia 
 
What does hard sepa...
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Nr 283 VCAS final exam Questions With Complete Solutions
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Spinal cord disorders; AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA... 
(Spinal Cord Injury At T-6 Or Higher) 
Triggered by sustained stimuli at T-6 or below from: 
Restrictive Clothing 
Full Bladder or UTI 
Pressure Areas 
Fecal Impaction 
LEVEL OF INJURY ABOVE WAIST 
Vasodilation Above 
higher BP-Severe & Rapid 
Flushed Face 
• Headache 
Distended Neck Veins lower Heart Rate 
higher Sweating 
-Level of Injury-t 
Vasoconstriction Below 
Pale 
Cool 
No Sweating 
Signs of spinal injury after an accident may include...
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HESI Comprehensive Exit Exam (correct answers 100%)
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1-Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? 
 
A. Checking the client's blood pressure 
B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses 
C. Checking the most recent potassium level 
D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours correct answers A. Checking the client's blood pressure 
 
Checking the client's blood pressure 
Enalapril maleate is an angiot...
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Yoost Chapter 40 Bowel Elimination Questions and Answers Already Passed
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Yoost Chapter 40 Bowel Elimination 
Questions and Answers Already Passed 
 
The nurse is caring for a patient who periodically has small streaks of fresh red blood in the 
stool. The patient denies abdominal pain or loss of appetite. The nurse identifies what to be the 
most likely cause of this patient's bleeding? 
a. Hemorrhoids 
b. Bleeding gastric ulcer 
c. Colon polyps 
d. Perforated colon A 
 
Bleeding hemorrhoids can lead to small streaks of fresh red blood in the stool. Bleeding gastric...
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