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Chapter 43: Nursing Management: Lower Gastrointestinal Problems Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 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. ...

Assessment of Gastrointestinal System Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition (new) ultimate test bank. Last document update:   ago

LEWIS 10 Chapter 38: Assessment of Gastrointestinal System Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which information about an 80-yr-old male patient at the senior center is of most concern to the nurse? a. Decreased appetite c. Difficulty chewing food b. Unintended weight loss d. Complaints of indigestion ANS: B Unintentional weight loss is not a normal finding and may indicate a problem such as cancer or depression. Poor appetite, difficulty in chewing, and complaints o...