ATI RN
ATI Gastrointestinal System Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following complications of gastric resection should the nurse teach the client to watch for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clients should be taught to watch for symptoms of dumping syndrome, a common complication after gastric resection.
Question 2 of 5
The client with Crohn's disease has a nursing diagnosis of acute pain. The nurse would teach the client to avoid which of the following in managing this problem?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lying supine with the legs straight can increase abdominal tension and exacerbate pain. The client should be advised to lie with the legs bent to reduce muscle tension and discomfort.
Question 3 of 5
A client has just had surgery for colon cancer. Which of the following disorders might the client develop?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: After surgery for colon cancer, the client may develop a partial bowel obstruction.
Question 4 of 5
The client with a new colostomy is concerned about the odor from the stool in the ostomy drainage bag. The nurse teaches the client to include which of the following foods in the diet to reduce odor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Yogurt helps reduce odor in the stool by promoting healthy bacteria in the digestive tract.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following complications of gastric resection should the nurse teach the client to watch for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clients should be taught to watch for symptoms of dumping syndrome, a common complication after gastric resection.
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