A patient has papillary stenosis of the sphincter of Oddi. Which of the following is an effect of this dysfunction that the nurse should expect to see?
A) Increased esophageal distension
B) Duodenal reflux
C) Aspiration of food
D) Decreased bile in the duodenum
D
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A nurse manager has reduced absenteeism by increasing each nurse's job responsibilities. Why is this strategy effective? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Nurses who feel their job is important realize that others depend upon their presence at work. 2. A nurse who is given additional work responsibilities must work harder to prevent termination. 3. Nurses who have greater responsibilities do not stress over minor responsibilities any longer. 4. A nurse with less responsibility is always less motivated. 5. Having greater responsibilities enriches the job experience.
Which of the following are necessary factors that support healthy erythropoiesis? (Select all that apply.)
a. Dietary magnesium b. Healthy bone marrow c. Adequate oxygen source d. Vitamin B12 e. Amino acids f. Vitamin B2
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client diagnosed with narcolepsy. Which intervention should the nurse include in this plan of care?
1. Encourage the client to take an over-the-counter medication to improve nighttime sleep. 2. Be certain the client has the prescription for modafinil (Provigil) filled. 3. Have the client purchase sodium oxybate (Xyrem) over the counter to prevent daytime drowsiness. 4. Be certain the client obtains antihistamines to control nasal stuffiness.
While performing patient teaching regarding hypercalcemia, which statements are appropriate
A. Have patient restrict fluid intake to less than 2000 mL/day. B. Renal calculi may occur as a complication of hypercalcemia. C. Weight-bearing exercises can help keep calcium in the bones. D. The patient should increase daily fluid intake to 3000 to 4000 mL. E. Treatment of heartburn can best be managed with Tums as needed.