A patient complains of flatulence. Which position often produces flatus?
a. Fowler's
b. Semi-Fowler's
c. Right side-lying
d. Left side-lying
D
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A patient is suffering from constipation. He is a truck driver and does not always have access to a toilet. When providing patient teaching, what will result when the patient fails to respond to the defecation reflex?
A) Involuntary evacuation B) Increased sensory stimulation C) Decreased sensory stimulation D) Diarrhea
A patient has Maalox ordered for administration as needed. Which of the following conditions contraindicates the administration of Maalox?
A) Hypertension B) Heart rate of 68 C) Renal dysfunction D) Stress ulcer
A client is to receive oprelvekin (Neumega). After administering the drug, the nurse would be alert for which of the following as a possible adverse reaction? Select all that apply
A) Bone pain B) Fluid retention C) Syncope D) Nausea E) Fever
A client is prescribed 400 mg of vancomycin every eight hours. The healthcare provider increased the dosage to 600 mg every six hours. What percentage of change was made in the dosage? Record the answer rounding to the nearest whole number
What will be an ideal response?