Question

1. A patient who had a Cholecystectomy returns to the medical-surgical unit. Which of the folowing nursing interventions wound prevent Preumonia? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY a. Coughing deep breathing exercises b. Use of incentive spirometer c. Deep breathing exercises d. Anti-embolism stockings The client is diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. When assessing this client, which 2. sign/symptom would the nurse expect to find? a. Frequent bloody stools through the day b. Oral temperature of 103 F c. Hard, rigid abdomen. d. Frequent fatty stools. 3. The client diagnosed with acute pancreatitis is prescribed total parental nutriton (TPN). Which intervention should the nurse implement? a. Check the client's glucose level. b. Administer an oral hypoglycemic. c. Aspirate gastric content and assess Ph. d. Monitor the client's oral food intake. 4. The 85-year-old male client diagnosed with cancer of the colon asics the nurse. Why did I get this cancer? Which statement is the nurse's best zesponse? a. Cancer of the colon is associated with a low iber in the die:. b. Cancer of the colon has no known risk factor. c. Cancer of the colon is associated with high residue d. Cancer of the colon is associated with a low consumption of zed mea:. die: e client diagnosed with acute diverticulitis is compiaining of severe abdominal pain. On assessment, the nurse finds a hard, rigid abdomen and 7 102 F. Which intervention should the nurse implement? a. Notify the health-care provider. b. Prepare to administer a Fleet's enema. c. Administer an antipyretic suppository. d. Continue to monitor the client closely. 6. The nurse would encourage a patient diagnosed with diverticulosis to make which lifestyle modifications to help manage this condition? a. Decrease Auid intake. b. Lay flat immediately after eating. c. Avoid seeds d. Take an antacid every two (2) hours

Answer 1

1.This patient with cholecystectomy to prevent pneumonia post operative should do

a. Coughing and deep breathing exercises : Increases the lung capacity and brings out the secretions there by reducing CO2 and increases the oxygen levels prevents the collapse of lungs

b. Use of incentive spirometer: Enables the lung expansion and easy exchange of gases happen and decreases the Carbon dioxide level and increase the oxygen levels.

c. Deep breathing exercises helps in expulsion of secretions and increases the lung capacity.

2.The patient with ulcerative colitis will have

a. Frequent bloody stools through out the day: Patients with this condition have tiny ulcers and small abscesses in their colon and rectum that flare up periodically and causes bloody stools and diarrhoea.

3.Nursing intervention for Acute pancreatitis with parental nutrition

a. Check the clients' glucose level: As patient can develop as a complication of acute pancreatitis. So monitoring the glucose level is important. As it is also one of the early signs of pancreatic cancer it should be monitored periodically.

b. Administer the oral hypoglycemic agent to the patient if patient has developed diabetes. If patient is on nil per oral with Nasogastric tube crush the medicine and administer through NG tube.

4.The cause of colon cancer

a. Cancer of colon is associated with low fibre in the diet: All processed meat, more consumption of red meat with low fibre diet leads to colon cancer.