Suggestions for clients who have recently had a gastric bypass include which of the following?
1. Eat small amounts frequently.
2. Drink liquids with every feeding to wash the food down.
3. Follow a high-fiber diet.
4. Use drinking straws.
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The nurse instructs parents about the signs of otitis media, which include:
a. earache, wheezing, vomiting. b. coughing, rhinorrhea, headache. c. fever, irritability, pulling on ear. d. wheezing, cough, drainage in ear canal.
In teaching the preoperative ambulatory surgery client scheduled for vein ligation and stripping, the nurse would include that immediately after surgery, the client will
a. experience pain and swelling in the leg. b. have legs wrapped with Ace bandages from heel to groin. c. have the head of the bed put on blocks to elevate it 6 to 9 inches. d. need to sit in a comfortable chair with legs dependent.
A nurse schedules an appointment with her local representative. When outlining a plan to visit the elected official, how much time should the nurse plan for the actual meeting?
A) 5 to 10 minutes B) 10 to 15 minutes C) 15 to 30 minutes D) 30 to 45 minutes
A patient with type 1 diabetes has had elevated blood sugar readings for several mornings in a row and it is suspected the patient is experiencing the Somogyi effect
Which of the following changes in medication or diet does the nurse anticipate will be needed for this patient? 1. addition of a protein bedtime snack 2. an increase in the morning dose of insulin 3. an increase in regular insulin sliding scale coverage 4. addition of protein at the breakfast meal