Question 35 (1 point)

A patient could require a nasogastric tube for which of thefollowing reasons? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Question 35 options:

Medication administration

Gastric decompression

Instill feedings

Diagnostic testing

Remove toxins

Question 36 (1 point)

A lipase inhibitor would be used for an obese patient. What isthe mechanism of action for a lipase inhibitor?

Question 36 options:

Give a feeling of fullness

Prohibit intestines to break down fats

Treat nausea

Correct nutritional deficiencies

Question 37 (1 point)

A patient presents with several broken teeth, ill-fittingdentures, and excessive bad breath. Which word describes badbreath?

Question 37 options:

Conjunctivae

Aphthous Stomatitis

Stomatitis

Halitosis

Question 38 (1 point)

Hepatitis infection could lead to liver failure. Whichsupportive care would be the best action to monitor for liverfailure?

Question 38 options:

Monitor for lower extremity edema

Auscultate lung sounds

Monitor laboratory tests

Assess peripheral pulses

Question 39 (1 point)

A patient with liver failure presents with a prolongedprothrombin time of 23.3 seconds. Which statement is most importantfor the nurse to emphasize with the patient?

Question 39 options:

“We will increase your Warfarin dose thin your blood.”

“If you start bleeding, you may not have ability to stop.”

“You may begin to notice a yellowish discoloration on yourskin’s surface.”

“You may feel pain behind your right shoulder blade.”

Question 40 (1 point)

Which of the following are contraindications for enemaadministration? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Question 40 options:

Rectal surgery

Bleeding hemorrhoids

Rectal fissures

Nausea

Question 41 (1 point)

Select the appropriate response for the CHEAP acronym pertainingto cirrhosis. SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Question 41 options:

Portal hypertension

Clotting deficiencies

Constipation

Hepatorenal syndrome

Encephalopathy

Ascites

Pruitis

Question 42 (1 point)

A patient is being worked up for cholecystitis. Which accuratelydescribes the Murphy’s sign?

Question 42 options:

When pushing on the abdomen, pain is worse upon release

When taking a deep breath, there is pain in the RUQ

When dorsal flexion produces pain in the calf

When the skin blanches with pressure

Question 43 (1 point)

Which intervention should be included in the plan of care for an80-year-old with slowed gastric motility?

Question 43 options:

Increase dairy products

Decrease fluid intake

Decrease ambulation

Increase fiber intake

Question 44 (1 point)

A patient has a nasogastric tube to low intermittent suctionfollowing a bowel obstruction. Which data is important to collectas part of her assessment with the registered nurse?

Question 44 options:

Edema

Output

Bowel sounds

Pulse

Pain

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