A gastrostomy tube - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 1211 Final Exam | Questions and Answers 2023 Graded A+. A nurse is providing care for a client who is postoperative day 2 following gastric surgery. The nurses assessment should be planned in light of the possibility of what potential complications? Select all that apply. Selected Answers: CorrectA. Hemorrhage CorrectB. Pneumonia CorrectD. Atelectasis Answers: CorrectA. Hemorrhage CorrectB. Pneumonia C. Chronic gastritis CorrectD. Atelectasis E. Malignant hyperthermia Response ...

A nurse is providing teaching about the gastrostomy tube feedings to the parents of a school age child. Which of the following instructions should the nurse take? A. Administer the feeding over 30 min.B. Place the child in as supine position after the feeding. C. Charge the feeding bag and tubing every 3 days. D. Warm the formula in the microwave prior to administration. - ANSWER- A. Administer the feeding over 30 min. 2. A nurse is administering digoxin 0.125 mg Po to an adult client...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Exam Questions & Answers (ANSWERED CORRECTLY) Verified 2023/2024. The patient with inflammatory bowel disease has a serum potassium of 3.4 mEq/L. Which action should the nurse implement first? Selected Answer: Incorrect a. Notify the healthcare provider Answers: a. Notify the healthcare provider Correct b. Assess the patient for muscle weakness c. Request telemetry for the patient d. Prepare to administer IV potassium 3 A client who experienced an upper...

HESI LPN Comprehensive Exit Exam Latest 2023 Questions & Answers with Rationale. A newborn with apnea is being discharged from the hospital with home monitoring. What information concerning the infant's care should the practical nurse review with the parents? A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). B. Administration of intravenous antibiotics. C. Reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted during monitoring. D. Advise that the infant not be left with caretakers, such as babysitter...

2023 ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR REAL EXAM 180 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 1. A nurse is providing teaching about the gastrostomy tube feedings to the parents of a schoolage child. Which of the following instructions should the nurse take? A. Administer the feeding over 30 min. B. Place the child in as supine position after the feeding. C. Charge the feeding bag and tubing every 3 days. D. Warm the formula in the microwave prior to administration. ...

2023 /2024 ATI NUTRITION RETAKE EXAM 300 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Latest Update 1. Nurse is reviewing the medication administration record for a client who is 2 day postoperative following abdominal surgery. The nurse should recognize that which of the following medications places the client at risk for wound dehiscence? Prednisone 2. nurse is assessing client who is recovering from a stroke. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of dysphagia? Hoarse voice 3. nurse...

A nurse is caring for a client who had a partial laryngectomy and is receiving continuous enteral feedings at 65 mL/hr through a gastrostomy tube. Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention by the nurse? (Ans- The infusion pump for administering contimuous feeding is turned off. A nurse is assessing a client who has a magnesium level of 4.4 mEq/L. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Ans- Hypotension A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a c...

ATI Med Surg Test Bank | Gastric and Intestinal Disorders | Questions and Answers, Graded A+. A client is diagnosed with a swallowing disorder. The nurse realizes that which type of diet would be indicated for this client? ? 1.Regular diet 2.Clear liquid diet 3.Mechanical soft diet 4.Low-fat diet ANS: 3 Some clients may need a pureed diet or mechanical soft diet, especially if their swallowing difficulty is with the oral phase. Some clients may have difficulty swallowing thin liquids an...

The LPN is to administer eye ointment to the client. Which best describes the proper technique... - Apply a thin amount of medication onto the lower conjuctiva of the eye The LPN is to administer CEPHALEXIN to the client who reports the presence of a rash and difficulty breathing after taking AMPICILLIN. What is the most appropriate action... - Do not administer Which best decribes the purpose of aspiration prior to injection of a medication into the deltoid... - Decrease risk of injectio...

TEXAS NURSING JURISPRUDENCE AND ETHICS FOR TEXAS NURSES FINAL TEST According to BON Position Statement 15.24 Engaging in Reinsertion of Permanently Placed Feeding Tubes, it would be within the scope of practice for a nurse to replace a gastrostomy tube provided that A. the tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the nurse has a physician's order to replace the tube, and the nurse has completed specific competency training to safely replace the tube. B. the tube has been in place ...