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Urinary and Bowel Elimination Practice Questions with Verified Answers A nurse must measure the intake and output of a patient who has a urinary retention catheter. Which equipment is most appropriate to use to measure urine output from a urinary retention catheter accurately? A) Urinal B) Graduated cylinder C) Large syringe D) Urine collection bag B) Graduated cylinder A patient's urine is cloudy, is amber, and has an unpleasant odor. Which problem may this information indicate...

Nclex Practice Questions - Bowel Elimination Questions and Answers 100% Pass The nurse knows that most nutrients are absorbed in which portion of the digestive tract? a. Stomach b. Duodenum c. Ileum d. Cecum ANS: B Most nutrients are absorbed in the duodenum with the exception of certain vitamins, iron, and salt (which are absorbed in the ileum). Food is broken down in the stomach. The cecum is the beginning of the large intestine. The nurse would expect the least form...

Fundamentals of Nursing: Bowel Elimination Questions and Answers Already Passed While assessing a patient before administering an enema, the nurse inspects the patient's abdomen for distention. What is the purpose of this nursing intervention? A. It allows the nurse to plan for appropriate teaching measures. B. It helps determine the number and type of enemas to be given. C. It helps determine conditions that contraindicate the use of enemas. D. It provides a baseline for determinin...

Foundations Chapter 47 Bowel Elimination Questions and Answers Already Passed 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 left side of...

End of Book Questions Solutions for Supply Chain Logistics Management, 5th Edition Bowersox Chapter(1-13)

A client with a family history of colon cancer presents to the clinic for his annual physical. Initial Nursing InterviewThe nurse interviews the client regarding his elimination patterns. What client information indicates to the nurse a need for additional assessment? Correct Answer-Change in bowel habits. A change in bowel habits is one of the 7 warning signs of cancer.

Solution Manual for Supply Chain Logistics Management, 5th Edition Bowersox Chapter(1-13)

Sherpath Chapter 40- Bowel Elimination Questions and Answers Rated A+ Which question would the nurse ask first to obtain information about the patient's bowel habits? "Where is your abdominal pain?" "Do you have any bloating or gas?" "How many bowel movements do you have a day?" "What medications do you take on a regular basis?" "How many bowel movements do you have a day?" The first question the nurse would ask is, "How many bowel movements do you have a day?" to det...

PHARM - Bowel Preps for Colonoscopy Questions with Correct Answers

Fundamentals of Nursing-Chapter 47- Bowel Elimination Questions and Answers Already Passed Which are causes of diarrhea? Select all that apply. 1 Antibiotic use 2 Lack of exercise 3 Clostridium difficile 4 Reduced fluid intake 5 Surgeries of the lower gastrointestinal tract 1 Antibiotic use 3 Clostridium difficile 5 Surgeries of the lower gastrointestinal tract Antibiotic use, Clostridium difficile, and surgeries and diagnostic testing of the lower gastrointes...