Barium enema Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-surgical Nursing- Chapter 35-45 Comprehensive Exam || With Questions & Solutions (Expert Rated A+) Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-surgical Nursing- Chapter 35-45 Comprehensive Exam || With Questions & Solutions (Expert Rated A+) 8. The nurse is preparing to perform a client's abdominal assessment. What examination sequence should the nurse follow? A. Inspection, auscultation, percussion, and palpation B. Inspection, palpation, auscu...

bpm - beats per minute BSE - breast self exam ABD, Abd - abdominal AD - right ear AIDS - acquired immunodeficiency syndrome AP - anteroposterior AS - left ear ASAP - as soon as possible AU - both ears BE - barium enema bid - twice a day BM - bowel movement BMI - body mass indexBP - blood pressure BPH - benign prostatic hypertrophy BUN - blood urea nitrogen BX, bx - biopsy CA, Ca - cancer, calcium CABG - coronary artery bypass graft CAD - coronary artery disease CAT - computeri...

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 - correct answer B) Alcohol All the foods listed as such alcohol have a constipating effect 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 ...

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 - A. Checking the client's blood pressure Checking the client's blood pressure Enalapril maleate is an angiotensin...

FPCC Exam 2 Bowel Elimination Questions and Answers Already Passed What should we assess in a patient who presents with a bowel disturbance? Normal bowel pattern for the patient (how many per week, what it typically looks like), last bowel movementpersonal habits, diet, activity level, medications, health history, and continence and incontinence What are we most concerned with when considering a patient's bowel movements? Recent changes What do we not in the physical assessment in a p...

Mosby CT Review EXAM: Patient Care Questions and Answers Already Passed Which of the following is an accurate method of verifying patient identity? A. Calling the patient by his or her full name B. Checking the name listed on the medical record C. Examining the patient's wrist identification band D. Confirming with a family member or friend C. Examining the patient's wrist identification band Checking the information located on the wrist band is the most accurate method of verifying patie...

Exam 3 - NURS4010 |Complete Questions with A+ Graded Answers what is intussusception proximal segment of the bowel "telescopes" into a more distal segment what is the cause of intussusception unknown in children what is used for diagnosis of intussusception - health hx - physical exam what is apart of the health hx for intussusception present illness and chief complaint what is apart of the physical exam for intussusception palpate abd for presence of sausage-shaped ...

CAMRT Exam Questions and Answers 2023 A+ Graded. C-spine flexion / extension views assess what? - correct answers.Anterior and posterior movement or lack of movement due to an injury What does ERCP stand for? - correct answers.Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography What is an ERCP used for? - correct answers.To investigate biliary tree, CBD, gallbladder and pancreas Ball catchers view is good to assess what? - correct answers.Early stages of Rheumatoid Arthritis Low blood pressu...

NSG121- FINAL EXAM (UNIT 3)The nurse monitors for which complication in the client who has undergone a barium enema: a. Fluid overload B. Constipation C. Diarrhea D. Dehydration - correct answer B. Constipation The nurse places the client in which position for a gastrointestinal assessment to promote relaxation of the abdominal muscles? A. side-lying with arms above the head and knees flexed B. semirecumbent with knees extended and arms at the side C. sitting upright with arms relaxed ...

A client had a routine sigmoidoscopy with a tissue biopsy. What postprocedure complication would the nurse report to the health care provider? A. Gas and flatulence B. Excessive bleeding C. Nausea and vomiting D. Severe rectal pain CORRECT ANSWER B The nurse is educating a group of older adults about screening for colorectal cancer. Which statement by a group member indicates the need for further clarification about these guidelines? A. "A barium enema every 5 years is a screening o...