Residents who wander may not rest when they become fatigued
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Mrs. James is 7 months pregnant and states that she has developed a problem with constipation. She eats a well-balanced diet and is usually regular
You should explain that constipation is common during pregnancy because of changes in the colorectal areas, such as: a. decreased movement through the colon and increased water absorption from the stool. b. increased movement through the colon and increased salt taken from foods. c. looser anal sphincter and fewer nutrients taken from foods. d. tighter anal sphincter and less iron elimi-nated in the stool.
The nurse is providing instructions to the parent of a school-age child who received conscious sedation for a bronchoscopy. What should the nurse include in this teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A) Provide an antiemetic if vomiting occurs. B) Provide the child with something to eat if hungry. C) Encourage the child to engage in physical activity such as riding a bicycle. D) Expect to stay with the child for at least 4 hours to ensure dizziness does not occur. E) Determine that the child is able to swallow without choking before providing solid food.
A nurse has been assigned to a female patient who is to begin chemotherapy. The nurse will initiate the prescribed oprelvekin therapy
A) 6 to 24 hours after chemotherapy. B) 2 days after chemotherapy. C) 6 days after chemotherapy. D) 10 days after chemotherapy.
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal muco-sa. The signs of NEC are nonspecific. Some generalized signs include:
a. Hypertonia, tachycardia, and metabolic alkalosis. b. Abdominal distention, temperature instability, and grossly bloody stools. c. Hypertension, absence of apnea, and ruddy skin color. d. Scaphoid abdomen, no residual with feedings, and increased urinary output.