GI practice Qs Flashcards

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Q
  1. Pt is admitted with acute pancreatitis. What is expected SATA
  2. Diarrhea
  3. Black tarry stools
  4. Hyperactive bowel sounds
  5. Gray blue color at the flank
  6. Abd guarding and tenderness
  7. LUQ pain with radiation to back
A

4, 5, 6

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  1. RN is reviewing the prescription for a client admitted with acute pancreatitis. Which interventions would RN expect to be ordered? SATA
  2. NPO
  3. Encourage coughing and deep breathing
  4. Small frequent feedings
  5. Supine and flat
  6. hydromorphone IV
  7. IV fluids at 10 mL hour
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1, 2, 5

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3
Q
  1. How do you assess for presence of asterexis
  2. Dorsiflex the foot
  3. Measure abdominal girth
  4. Ask the client to extend the arms
  5. Instruct client to lean forward
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3

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4
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  1. The nurse is reviewing the lab results for a client with cirrhosis and notes that the ammonia level is 85 mcg/dL. Which dietary selection is appropriate?
  2. Roast pork
  3. Cheese omelet
  4. Pasta with sauce
  5. Tuna fish sandwich
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3

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