NCLEX PN· Gastrointestinal · NCLEX Questions Gastrointestinal System
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The nurse is caring for the client with diverticulitis. The nurse should plan to instruct the client to avoid which food during an episode of diverticulitis?
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Correct Answer: Cooked oatmeal
Which outcome should the nurse identify for the client diagnosed with aphthous stomatitis?
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Correct Answer: The client will deny any difficulty swallowing.
The nurse is assessing the client diagnosed with chronic gastritis. Which symptom(s) support this diagnosis?
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Correct Answer: Dyspepsia and hematemesis.
The 40-year-old client is recovering from an exacerbation of chronic pancreatitis. As the client prepares for discharge, the client makes several statements to the nurse. Which statement should be concerning because it could inhibit the client's ability to accomplish the developmental tasks of middle adulthood?
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Correct Answer: “I've missed friends and look forward to having a glass of wine with them.â€
The postanesthesia care nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery and is complaining of nausea. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
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Correct Answer: Assess the nasogastric tube for patency.
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