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• A nurse is reviewing the prescriptions for a client who has Campylobacter enteritis. Which of the following
... [Show More] prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Milk of magnesia
• A nurse is caring for a client who has GERD and a new prescription for metoclopramide. The nurse should plan to monitor for which of the following adverse effects?
Ataxia
• A nurse is caring for a client who has colorectal cancer and is receiving chemotherapy. The client asks the nurse why blood is being drawn for a CEA level. Which of the following responses by nurse is appropriate?
The CEA determines the efficacy of your chemotherapy
• A nurse is providing discharge teaching fort a client who has chronic cholecystitis . Which of the following food selections by the client indicates the teaching was effective?
Bananas
• A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has gastritis and a new prescription for famotidine. Which of the following client statements indicate the teaching was effective?
"I should make sure the water I drink is filtered."
• A nurse is assessing a client who has peritonitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Board-like abdomen
• The nurse is assessing a client who has appendicitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
Oral temp 38.4C (101.1F), N/V, RLQ Pain
• A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a gastrectomy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of acute gastric dilation?
Hiccups
• A nurse is caring for a client who has hepatic encephalopathy. The client asks the nurse if she can have a larger portion of beef for dinner. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
"Your should limit your animal protein intake. Can I get you a veggie burger instead?"
• A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has chronic hep C. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? [Show Less]