The ____________________ tube is a long, small-bore tube that is threaded through the GI tract until the tip reaches the small intestine.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


J-tube

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An 8-year-old girl tells the nurse that she has cancer because God is punishing her for "being bad." What should the nurse interpret this as?

a. A common belief at this age b. Indicative of excessive family pressure c. Faith that forms the basis for most religions d. Suggestive of a failure to develop a conscience

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A patient recovering from hip replacement surgery is prescribed a pillow between the legs. The nurse explains that the pillow will facilitate which positioning?

1. Adduction 2. Abduction 3. Extension 4. Flexion

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An order on the MAR reads: "Celecoxib 100 mg po bid" This is a correct order

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The intense and critical examination of beliefs and assumptions is:

a. theory. c. philosophy. b. ethics. d. religion.

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