Gastric decompression Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

West Coast EMT Block 2 Exam with correct answers 2023A person was stabbed at a bar in the groin and is blood is bright red and spurting. What should you do? Apply direct pressure A palpable pulse is created by? pressure waves through the arteries caused by cardiac contraction An elderly patient has fallen and hit her head. Your initial care should focus on? airway, breathing, and circulation An injured patient is assigned a total score of 9 on the GCS. He is assigned a s...

Final Exam: NSG233/ NSG 233 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Med Surg 3 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Bite Priority Answer: Human bite: know what to do first with a human bite! Animal: rabies prophylaxis Snakebite: lie down, removing constrictive items, providing warmth, cleansing the wound, covering the wound with a light sterile dressing, and immobilizing the injured body part below the level of the heart. CABs (Circulation, Airway Breathing) ...

The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving intermittent tube feedings. The nurse is aware of the multiple reasons for complications. Which patient will the nurse identify as being at the greatest risk for a complication related to tube feeding/ 1) The patient with impaired swallowing after a stroke 2) The patient who experienced diarrhea prior to a formula change 3) The patient who's receiving multiple medications through the tube 4) The patient who doesn't tolerate feeding formu...

SAEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Management of Large Subungual Hematoma Correct Answer: Drainage (18-Gauge) or Hot Micro-Cauterization Reason to Avoid Suction in Ear Foreign Body Removal Correct Answer: Perforation of Tympanic Membrane Management of Skin Abscess Correct Answer: Linear Incision for Non-Face vs. Needle Drainage for Face Catheter for Bartholin Cyst Correct Answer: Word Grading of Laryngeal Opening Correct Answer: Cormack-Lehane Preferred Induction Agent in Reactive...

LEADERSHIP ATI EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ Hip arthroplasty The nurse should implement foam wedge between legs to prevent dislocation Because the muscle surrounding the hip joint has been cut to expose and replace the diseased joint clients are at risk for hip dislocation Proper body alignment after total hip arthroplasty includes keeping the affected leg slightly abducted A major complication of total hip arthroplasty is subluxation (partial disl...

TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+ 1. You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - Correct answer C. Not...

NURS 100 Fundamental Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed A nurse is teaching a client how to self-administer insulin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to evaluate the clients understanding of the process within the psychomotor domain of learning? Have the client demonstrates the procedure a nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Position the client on his left side ...

Nurse Leadership and Management Final Exam - Answered with Rationales A nurse is evaluating clients who can be discharged to make room for new clients following a mass causality event. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge? A) a client who has pancreatitis and is receiving gastric decompression B) a client who has type 1 diabetes and has positive serum ketones C) a client who is receiving warfarin for a deep vein thrombosis and has an INR of 1.8 D) a client wh...

NURS 341 Peds 2 Study Guide Latest Update 2023-2024 Score 100% (Questions with Answers) Nursing management focuses on preparing the newborn for surgery and providing postoperative care. Preoperatively, maintain the newborn’s NPO status and provide gastric decompression. Administer IV therapy and antibiotic therapy as ordered and monitor the newborn’s hydration status. It is important to provide the parents with a full explanation of the defect, surgical options, NURS 341 Exam 2 Study G...