When a client reports cramping during the administration of a cleansing enema, which nursing action is appropriate? a. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the nurse should plan follow-up teaching on a low-cholesterol diet? a. A nurse is teaching an older adult client who reports constipation. B. Instill 200 mL of fluid every 15 mins. Which finding would most likely contraindicate placement of a nasogastric (NG) tube by the nurse in this client? \text { dermat/o } & \text { py/o } & \text {-cyte } & \text {-pathy } & \text { homo- } \\ d. Skin turgor response of 6 seconds, The nurse has presented an educational in-service about caring for clients who have newly created ostomies. A nurse is establishing health promotion goals for a female client who smokes cigarettes, has hypertension, and has a BMI of 26. E. Insert enema towards umbilicus, A. A. Which is an effect of prolonged use of mineral oil to relieve constipation? A nurse is following a health care provider's order to irrigate a client's NG tube. Fresh fruit & whole wheat toast C. Rice pudding & ripe bananas D. Roast chicken & white rice B . D. Kosher chicken breast and boiled potatoes. Attach a syringe and flush with 50 mL of water or normal saline before removal. d. ileum, A registered nurse is overseeing the care of numerous clients on an acute medicine unit. E. Lean turkey, A. Kidney beans c. "Do you use laxatives?" Keep going until enema is finished A. 1. C. Inadequate fluid intake. c. black D. Increased fiber in the diet. B. A) bear down when defecating B) drink 4 to 5 glasses of water daily C) increase dietary intake of raw vegetables D) limit activity \C) increase dietary intake of raw vegetables The client should increase dietary intake of raw vegetables to provide . A client with constipation has been instructed to increase the intake of foods high in fluid. b. Green (Take the specific energy of coal to be, 30MJkg130 \mathrm { MJ } \mathrm { kg } ^ { - 1 } A nurse is assisting a patient to empty and change an ostomy appliance. d. clay colored a. small-volume cleansing enema with isotonic solution \text { Combining Forms } & \text { } & \text { Suffixes } & &\text { Prefixes } \\ A. Stimulation of the vagus nerve b. chicken a. C. Place client on left side with right leg flexed Which statement best explains why digital removal of stool is considered a last resort after other methods of bowel evacuation have been unsuccessful? 162. Administer cough suppressant medication as needed. Label and secure all catheters, tubes, and drains. d. Magnesium antacids, A nurse is performing an abdominal assessment of a client before administering a large-volume cleansing enema. Have the client perform self stoma care b. In light of the fact that the client's last bowel movement was the morning of surgery, what action should the nurse first take? a. a. The healthy adult should drink four to six 8-ounce glasses of water per day. Include more protein in the diet to increase fiber and decrease gas. (a) the smallest atom in group 13; A coal power plant with 30% efficiency burns 10 million kilograms of coal a day. c. Begin by measuring from the tip of the client's nose to the earlobe to the xiphoid process. a. to promote optimal overall health by removing built-up toxins Which type of enema should the nurse administer? Warm the enema to prevent constipation Incisional pain 3. A. Red Bowel not functioning." 150 to 200 mL c. a client with a urinary tract infection C. Weight loss Replace legumes w/broiled meats B. Consume 1/2 cup bran/daily C. Leave the skin on when eating fruit D. Decrease fluid intake while increasing fiber A nurse is planning a bowel-training program for a patient with frequent constipation. Which suggestion should the nurse include in the teaching plan? b. Decreasing fluid intake to 1,000 mL Which is the correct order in which the tests would normally be performed? b. black 10 Confirm the clients identity by checking her wristband. d. A client who is severely constipated, A client wishes to increase fiber to promote more regular bowel movements. E. Hold the enema solution 12 inches above the anus. A nurse is teaching a client who reports constipation about ways to increase dietary intake of fiber. 2. e. Platelet count of 19,500/mm3 (195.00 109/L) b. Intussusception A nurse who is planning menus for a client in a long-term care facility takes into consideration the effects of foods and fluids on bowel elimination. A. A nurse is talking with a client who has gout. Eliminate mouth care to reduce the possibility of dislodgment Why does the left side in Sim's position or left lateral position most appropriate for insertion of an enema? Which teaching will the nurse include? The proximal stoma, which is functional, diverts feces to the abdominal wall. C. Brain trauma Inadequate fluid intake. c. 20-30 g a. brown rice A nurse is caring for a patient who is to perform a fecal occult testing at home. A nurse is reinforcing teaching a client who has peptic ulcer disease and is starting therapy with sucralfate. D. Pull the curtain around the patient's bed and drape the patient. The nurse should identify that which of the following results places the client at risk? D. Insert the rectal tube 4 inches in the anus. The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications? A student nurse studying human anatomy knows that a structure of the large intestine is the: How much heat has to be removed to reach a temperature of 20.0C-20.0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}20.0C ? c. "I will have a fecal occult blood test done every 5 years." D. Notify provider, The excessive use of laxatives can take what effect on the body? It has two openings through the one stoma - the proximal end drains stool while the distal portion drains mucus. c. Will include fish one to two times per week. What is the appropriate nursing recommendation for this client? c. to relieve constipation d. Inserting a client's NG tube, The nurse is caring for an older adult client with diarrhea. e. Apply a commercially available skin barrier before applying the ostomy pouch. A. What independent nursing interventions can be performed? 2 in (5.0 cm) c. drinking and smoking habits of the client. 2. A. B. D. Urinary Incontinence, A patient comes into the ER with a colostomy. IntQueue is a class that implements a static queue of integers. a. Incontinence Ensure that the client ingests a gallon of bowel cleanser, such as polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution, in a short period of time. e. Encourage the client to retain the solution. B. D. Depression 3. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Overall, acute gastroenteritis accounts for than 1.5 million outpatient visits, 220,000 hospitalizations, and direct costs of more . The student placed the client in supine position with the abdomen exposed. A nurse is caring for a client who has a fecal impaction. Which color stool does the nurse identify as abnormal? ", A. a. d. Quickly and carefully remove tube while the client breathes out. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse expect to find in the early stage of the disease? 2. 4. c. Wipe the lubricated tip of the container before insertion. c. chicken nuggets Once the enema solution is introduced, the patient reports severe cramping. A client who has a body fat of 22% Instruct the client about the use of a sequential compression device E. Assist with early ambulation, A. 5. History of facial fractures The stoma of an ______ is typically located in the right lower quadrant. b. visual examination of the large intestines. A nurse needs to administer a hypertonic enema solution to the client. Chronic Constipation a. pouring warm water over Ms. Young's fingers Plans to eat 4 ounces of protein 3 times per day. Select all that apply. b. a. Which are responsibilities of the nurse for this testing? A. f. Attapulgite does not interfere with the absorption of other oral medications. A. 13. Place the enema 12-18 inches above the anus Which of the following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? b. cabbage A student nurse is preparing to administer a client's ordered large-volume enema. 4. a. A. Dehydrated B. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? B. c. Drink a soft drink daily to prevent gas and allow fiber to break down. C. Fleet's d. to assure a daily bowel movement b. provides an outlet for diarrhea to be funneled into a collection unit Calculate the power output of the plant. b. c. After applying the ostomy pouch, lie flat in the prone position for 10 to 15 minutes to facilitate adhesion. The client has a nasogastric tube connected to suction. 4. b. b. b. Consume citrus fruits b. Escherichia coli diarrhea. d. secondary constipation, A nurse assesses a client who has a PRN (as-needed) prescription for a small-volume cleansing enema. D. "Carbonated beverages can help control odor. d. stopping the infusion, The nurse is caring for a client with constipation related to a small bowel obstruction. C. Place client on left side with right leg flexed d. Reinstruct the client on use of collection container for next bowel movement. The nurse is evaluating stool characteristics of an adult client. A client who has protein calorie malnutrition. The nurse is preparing to auscultate the bowel sounds of a client with a nasogastric tube in place set to low intermittent suction. A nurse is caring for an older adult who has constipation. b. d. Perform stoma irrigation. A client who is postoperative Day 1 has rung the call light twice during the nurse's shift in order to request assistance transferring to a bedside commode. A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients who are 24 to 36 hr postoperative. Client has no bowel sounds." Eliminate any risk of infection "Where do you do your grocery shopping?" b. Disconnecting and reconnecting the drainage system quickly to obtain a urine specimen. a. Oil-retention \text { hidr/o } & \text { scler/o } & \text {-derma } & \text {-plasty } & \text { hypo- } \\ A client with renal impairment Place the client on the left side position. Facilitate a more private setting, such as assisting the client to a bathroom. A nurse is teaching a client who has angina and is new . C. Inadequate fluid intake. A. Gently massage the stoma B. Red meats will decrease symptoms of nausea. 4. a. Irrigating a client's NG tube a. The nurse identifies a patient with immobility is at risk for the development of urolithiasis. The nurse is teaching a patient regarding administration of antiemetic medications. c. Apply device for stool collection. Which factor is related to developmental changes in bowel habits for older adult clients? What education should the nurse provide the client about this condition? Which type of solution does the nurse gather? The provider prescribes warfarin PO without discontinuing the heparin. d. Stroking Ms. youngs leg or thigh, b. a. d. softens and facilitates the removal of intestinal polyps, The student nurse is preparing a presentation on how to perform a physical assessment on the abdomen. A nurse is caring for a client with primary constipation. D. Report burning with urination to the provider. While a nurse is administering a cleansing enema, the patient reports abdominal cramping. Patients typically experience other symptoms such as hard stools,. What is likely to cause electrolyte abnormality? a. 4. peripheral vascular function. B. b. Constipation related to physiologic condition involving the deficit in neurologic innervation, as evidenced by fecal incontinence b. D. A client who weighs 28% above ideal body weight. D. lower doses of medication are cost-effective. d. "How often do you move your bowels?" a. Select all that apply. d. Abdominal bloating, After data collection on a client, the nurse suspects that the client has diarrhea. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Decreased sensation in the lower extremities D. Bradypnea, A nurse is caring for a client who has a left renal calculus and an indwelling urinary catheter. The client asks the nurse why both anticoagulants are necessary. What should be the nurse's next action? Instruct to splint incision when coughing and deep breathing B. Prune Juice C. Increase cellulose and fluid in the diet 1. A nurse is administering a large-volume cleansing enema to a patient prior to surgery. a. a. a diabetic client with renal complications c. tap water a. D. Cancer, Which enema is the safest to use for any patient? D. Do you drink a lot of water? ________: This is the location for a permanent colostomy, particularly for cancer of the rectum. Discontinue the administration of the enema "This test detects heme, a type of iron compound in blood in the stool." Provide perineal care after each stool d. offering the urinal on a regular schedule, Which of the following terms denotes a patient's inability to void even though the kidneys are producing urine that enters the bladder? A nurse is assessing a postpartum client who is receiving oxytocin 1 hour after normal spontaneous delivery. A cleansing enema has been ordered for the client to draw water into the bowel. When the nurse discusses dietary changes that can help prevent constipation, which of the following foods should the nurse recommend? Client/Family Teaching Nursing care plans For Constipation. C. Hiccups B. c. "Auscultated abdomen for bowel sounds. what? b. A nurse is teaching a patient how to apply an extended-wear skin barrier. A. Fundamentals Chapter 38: Bowel Elimination, Organizacin funcional y control del medio in, Edge Reading, Writing and Language: Level C, David W. Moore, Deborah Short, Michael W. Smith, The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing, Rhetoric, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses, Literature and Composition: Reading, Writing,Thinking, Carol Jago, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses, VO 8 - Gleichgewicht und Wohlfahrt bei vollko. b. increase in the client's dietary fiber and continued administration of amoxicillin A. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a male adult client who is at risk for peripheral arterial disease from atherosclerosis. a. A nurse is caring for a client who is 48 hours postoperative following a small bowel resection. C. This position allows the solution to flow downward by gravity along the curve of the sigmoid colon and rectum, thus improving the effectiveness of the enema. d. soap and water, What is the most common type of colostomy that needs to be irrigated to help promote regular evacuation of feces? A. D. After client feels abdominal cramping. 2 Percussion A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation about a high-fiber diet. b. C. Administer the enema while the patient sits on the toilet. Select all that apply. A nurse is caring for a client who practices Orthodox Judaism. b. tap water c. digital removal of stool B. A. The bowel wall is stretched which stimulates peristalsis, B. Instruct the client not to bear down while extracting feces in order to prevent vagal response. a. b. Ensure that the client fasts 6 to 12 hours before the test as per policy. Will includes a pat of butter with eggs for breakfast. D. Notify the doctor. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make to help retrieve this common discomfort of pregnancy? Which of the following should be included in the client's diet? The nurse would intervene if which food item is included on the client's tray? Which of the following actions should the nurse take to alleviate the clients concern? A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who has a history of atherosclerosis and notes elevated cholesterol levels. Eat plenty of raw vegetables before testing. d. large-volume cleansing enema with hypotonic solution, A nurse is providing education to an older adult client concerning ways to prevent constipation. Possible diarrhea Causes abdominal discomfort ATI Test Taking Strats Pretest and Posttest, ati learning system 3.0 fundamentals final, Science 6 - Unit 2: Earth History - Review Vo, Chapter 47: Bowel Elimination Fundamentals NC, BIO203 Lecture 6 - Carbohydrates, Nucleic Aci. Excessive laxative use b. ice cream with lunch and dinner E. Urinary incontinence, B. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. a diet lacking in fruits and vegetables B. Place the client on a bedpan in the supine position while receiving the enema. A. a. d. Remove the tubing. D. Hematuria Which of the following findings are indicative of this condition? b. state of physical mobility What is the next step for the nurse? A. A. Macaroni & cheese B. A nurse is teaching an older adult client who reports constipation. "It depends on which testing developer is used." b. c. Iron supplements b. B. Malnutrition Intussusception A nurse has auscultated the abdomen in all four quadrants for 5 minutes and has not heard any bowel sounds. d. Draw up 60 mL of saline solution (or amount indicated in the order or policy) into syringe. Which type of solution does the nurse gather? d. White cell count of 12,000/mL (12.00 109/L) a. C. Nocturia Temperature of 99F (37.2C) How often should the nurse irrigate this tube? C. Ensure that the bowel is sterile The nurse needs to collect a stool specimen for culture from a client. f. shrimp. Type 2 diabetes B. Peroxide E. Assist with early ambulation, A client is being prepared for gastrointestinal surgery and undergoes a bowel preparation. During the procedure the patient tells the nurse she is feeling dizzy and nauseated, and then vomits. B. All steps must be used.) D. Hematuria b. retention a. hypertonic saline "I eat two eggs for breakfast each morning. A nurse is administering a cleansing enema to a client who is scheduled for a diagnostic procedure. Ignoring the urge to defecate C. Inadequate fluid intake D. Increased fiber in the diet E. Increased activity; ANS: Excessive laxative use. Select all that apply. c. Clients with food intolerances may experience altered bowel elimination. a. Urinary Clostridium infection. b. A nurse is assessing the abdomen of a patient who is experiencing frequent bouts of diarrhea. E. Increased activity, A. Assume that a file containing a series of integers is named numbers.txt and exists on the Soapsuds enemas act by stimulating peristalsis through intestinal irritation. Coffee What is the best response by the nurse? Which type of enema should the nurse administer? A. a. B. Apical heart rate A. Macaroni and cheese B. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? d. lentils B. a. administration of a small-volume enema c. dark brown B. Reassure the patient that this is a normal reaction to the procedure. A. Excoriated Skin Find the ones that present a topic, but not an idea. e. Diphenoxylate/atropine have a longer duration of action than loperamide. A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client who has constipation. a. C. Do you eat black food or dye? a. Hyperactive bowel sounds C. A client who has a waist circumference of 81.3cm (32in). The nurse has trimmed the flange of the new appliance to a diameter of 7 cm. To which patient should a fleet enema NOT be administered to? If the patient was instructed to avoid foods that may have a laxative effect, the nurse would advise the patient to avoid which of the following foods? c. Encouraging a generous fluid intake if not contraindicated by the patient's condition. "I should eliminate pasta from my diet so that I don't have as many loose stools." d. Inform client that a chalky-tasting barium contrast mixture will be given to drink before the test. d. "All four abdominal quadrants auscultated. d. "Your friend is correct in her assessment, but it would likely be better to exercise and drink more instead of using medications. The nurse is selecting antidiarrheal medications for clients with diarrhea. Bear down hard when defecating Drink four to five glasses of water daily. A patient has a fecal impaction. Calculate the rate at which water must flow away from the plant. E. Breast Milk, A. Cathartics B. Which of the following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? B. Squatting b. increases d. Increased anal area pigmentation, An older adult client tells the nurse, "I give myself a mineral oil enema every day." b. just past the opening of the anus B. e. administration of enemas until clear, A physician orders an enema to effect rapid colonic emptying in a client who is experiencing severe abdominal cramping due to constipation. Which of the following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? B. Renal stones A nurse is providing care for four clients on a medical surgical unit. Determine cause (medication, infection, impaction) 2. c. Hemoglobin of 11.1 g/dL (111.00 g/L) D. Reduce the number of intestinal bacteria, D. Reduce the number of intestinal bacteria, A client has undergone an 8-hour surgical procedure under general anesthesia. Constipation is a clinical diagnosis based on symptoms of incomplete elimination of stool, difficulty passing stool, or both. Which interventions are appropriate suggestions? Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take to properly administer the enema. E. Increase fluid intake to 3 L/day. f. Ordering the test. C. 6-8 in A. c. "Do you prefer hot foods or cold foods?" B. increased sedation is achieved by higher doses of medication. The nurse is replacing a client's ileostomy appliance and has identified that the diameter of the stoma is 3.5 cm. a. What result would contraindicate the safe administration of an enema? Use the elements listed in the table to build medical words. When the procedure is finished, the nurse notes that the stoma is protruding into the bag. This type contains digestive enzymes and acids that cause skin irritation, extra care is required to keep waste materials from contacting the abdominal surface. d. Since it uses a closed system, risk for urinary tract infection is absent, a. c. oil Select all that apply. Which is the best statement to include? Insert the tip of the tubing 8 cm (3.1 cm). a. Select all that apply. Which of the following adverse effects of calcium should the nurse suspect when the client reports having flank pain? Then, rewrite them to make them more effective. b. develops healthier bowel elimination patterns Frequent urinary tract infections C. Respiratory rate A cleansing enema has been ordered for the client to soften and lubricate stool. b. 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