med surg final GI #5

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The nurse is caring for a client with celiac disease. Which clinical manifestations can the nurse expect to find? 1. Steatorrhea 2. Constipation 3. Itching 4. Weight gain

1. Steatorrhea

The nurse is caring for a client with a hiatal hernia. Which clinical manifestation can the nurse expect to find? 1. Gastroesophageal reflux 2. Abdominal pain 3. Painless ulcers of the mouth 4. Foul breath

1. Gastroesophageal reflux

A client who has been diagnosed with diverticulosis asks the nurse what this means. Which statement by the nurse is the best response? 1."You have multiple diverticula with no inflammation." 2."This means that you have a tear in the diverticulum." 3."This means that you have an infection in your abdomen." 4."You have autoimmune inflammatory bowel disease."

1

The nurse finds that a client has a positive occult blood test. Which of the following statements made by the client can indicate that this could be a false-positive result? 1."I have been taking warfarin (Coumadin) for 2 months." 2."I have not eaten red meat for over 1 week." 3."I have not eaten seafood in a long time." 4."I scheduled my teeth cleaning for next week."

1

The nurse is assisting the health-care provider during a liver biopsy. Which interventions should the nurse implement after the biopsy? 1.Place pressure to the site for up to 5 minutes. 2.Instruct the client to cough and deep-breathe. 3.Monitor the site for bleeding for 30 minutes. 4.Assist the client to lie on the left side.

1

The nurse is caring for a client who reports eating raw shellfish. Which form of hepatitis virus is this client at risk for? 1.Hepatitis A virus 2.Hepatitis B virus 3.Hepatitis C virus 4.Hepatitis D virus

1

The nurse is caring for a client who underwent removal of the stomach. The nurse can expect the client to exhibit which nutritional deficiency? 1.Vitamin B12 2.Vitamin K 3.Vitamin C 4.Vitamin E

1

The nurse is caring for a client with a lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleed. The nurse will be most attentive to which clinical manifestation? 1.Tachycardia 2.Hypertension 3.Warm skin 4.Melena

1

The nurse is caring for a client with appendicitis. Which clinical manifestations can the nurse expect to find? 1.Pain in the right lower quadrant 2.Decreased white blood cells (WBCs) 3.Complaints of having watery stools 4.Hypoactive bowel sounds

1

The nurse is caring for a client with suspected acute pancreatitis. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse expect to review? 1.Lipase 2.Ammonia 3.Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 4.Creatinine

1

The nurse is caring for a client with ulcerative colitis. The client is scheduled to undergo a total proctocolectomy. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the procedure? 1."i am going to have my colon, rectum, and anus removed." 2."The doctor will remove a part of the colon and lymph nodes." 3."The doctor will remove the right side of my colon and diseased ileum." 4."The doctor is going to take out the left side of my colon."

1

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client does the nurse identify as high risk for developing pancreatitis? 1.A client who drinks alcohol frequently 2.A client who recently underwent a cholecystectomy 3.A client who smokes occasionally 4.A client who has hepatitis

1

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client is at highest risk for developing colon cancer? 1.A client who has ulcerative colitis 2.A client who underwent an appendectomy 3.A client whose mother had breast cancer 4.A client who has hemorrhoids

1

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client is at highest risk for developing ulcerative colitis? 1.A 20-year-old with thyroid cancer who received radiation 2.A 35-year-old who smokes cigarettes occasionally 3.A 40-year-old who works in a bank and drinks socially 4.A 55-year-old who is a health conscious and regularly eats vegetables

1

The nurse is caring for a patent with hepatic encephalopathy. Which clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to find in a client with early hepatic encephalopathy? 1.Changes in handwriting 2.Hyperventilation 3.Irritability 4.Loss of consciousness

1

The nurse is preparing to administer cholestyramine (Questran). Which of the following should the nurse consider before administration? 1.Administer 4 to 6 hours before or 1 hour after other medications. 2.Monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms. 3.Teach not to hold medication in the mouth. 4.Aluminum antacids may reduce absorption.

1

The nurse is providing teaching to a client who underwent a hernia repair. Which intervention will the nurse include in the teaching? 1.Teach the client to apply a support truss while still lying in bed 2.Inform client that bleeding is normal for 2-3 weeks after surgery 3.Instruct the client to avoid lifting for 3 days 4.Encourage client to cough and breathe deeply

1

The nurse is reviewing lab results for a client with diarrhea and notes white blood cells (WBCs) in the stool. WBCs in stools is indicative of which condition? 1.Shigellosis 2.Bile-duct obstruction 3.Celiac disease 4.Cholera

1

The nurse is teaching a client about a barium swallow. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding regarding the procedure? 1."I cannot smoke the morning of the procedure." 2."I will have nothing by mouth 24 hours prior to the procedure." 3."I will limit my fluid intake before and after the procedure." 4."I may experience diarrhea after the test."

1

The nurse is teaching a client about preparing for a barium swallow. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the procedure? 1."I should drink a lot of water after the procedure to get rid of all the barium." 2."I may have white stools for 2 weeks after the procedure." 3."I can eat and drink up until 2 hours before the procedure." 4."I can smoke one cigarette the morning of the procedure."

1

The nurse is teaching a client about prevention of diarrhea. Which action will the nurse include in the teaching? 1.Practicing proper hand hygiene 2.Enteral feedings should be half strength 3.Encourage taking a bulk-forming laxative 4.Teach the client to increase dairy intake

1

Where is bile produced? 1.Liver 2.Pancreas 3.Small intestine 4.Stomach

1

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client will the nurse see first? 1. A client with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) complaining of sudden pain 2. A client who underwent gastric surgery and has light pink drainage 3. A client with a hiatal hernia awaiting a dietary consult 4. A client with gastritis who is complaining of diarrhea

1. A client with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) complaining of sudden pain

A client is admitted with abdominal problems. Which assessment findings will the nurse report to the health-care provider immediately? 1.Active bowel sounds in all quadrants 2.Black and tarry stools 3.Reports of constipation 4.Pain of level 2 on a 0-10 scale

2

The nurse inserted a nasogastric tube (NGT) in a client for feeding. Which of the following methods are best for verifying placement? 1.Auscultation 2.Chest x-ray as ordered 3.Aspiration of green fluids 4.Measuring the pH of secretions

2

The nurse is caring for a client s. The nurse should anticipate reviewing which lab value? 1.Amylase 180 units/L 2.Ammonia 80 mcg/dL 3.Albumin 4.2 g/dL 4.Lipase 52 units/L

2

The nurse is caring for a client who underwent surgery for gastric cancer. Which finding will the nurse report to the health-care provider? 1.Small amount of light red drainage 2.Feeling of repeatedly gagging 3.Mild discomfort at the insertion site 4.Blood pressure of 118/72

2

The nurse is caring for a client with an order for a barium enema. For which client would the nurse question the order? 1.A client with colon cancer 2.A client with a suspected perforation of the bowel 3.A client with polyps of the colon 4.A client with diverticula

2

The nurse is caring for a client with an umbilical hernia. Which assessment will prompt the nurse to notify the health-care provider? 1.Bulge that disappears when lying down 2.Complaints of nausea and vomiting 3.Bulging at the hernial site 4.Reports of mild discomfort

2

The nurse is caring for a client with appendicitis who begins to exhibit nausea, vomiting, fever, and abdominal rigidity. Which action will the nurse take? 1.Apply heat to the client's abdomen 2.Notify the health-care provider immediately 3.Encourage the client to increase fluids 4.Assess client's potassium level

2

Which comorbidity is associated with the obesity condition? 1.Hypotension 2.Sleep apnea 3.Fluid and electrolyte (FE) imbalance 4.Urinary tract infection (UTI)

2

Which enzymes convert emulsified fats to fatty acids and glycerol? 1.Amylase 2.Lipase 3.Peptidases 4.Trypsin

2

Which of the following describes an age-related change in the digestive system? 1.The sense of taste is highly acute. 2.Secretions throughout the gastrointestinal (GI) tract are reduced. 3.Effective peristalsis increases. 4.Periodontal disease decreases.

2

the nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client should the nurse see first? 1.A client with celiac disease reporting loose stools 2.A client with a bowel obstruction vomiting fecal matter 3.A client with colon cancer who underwent a colostomy yesterday 4.A client with malabsorption receiving electrolyte replacement

2

The nurse is providing teaching for a client with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching? 1. "I am going to take methylcellulose to relieve constipation." 2. "I will eat three large meals daily." 3. "I will keep a diary of food I eat, stressors, and symptoms." 4. "I will regularly drink a lot of fluid every day."

2. "I will eat three large meals daily."

The nurse is caring for a client with a bowel obstruction. Which intervention will the nurse implement? 1. Place the client on a clear liquid diet 2. Administer a nasogastric tube as prescribed 3. Manually disimpact stool 4. Place the client in a supine position in bed

2. Administer a nasogastric tube as prescribed

The nurse is caring for a client with Crohn's disease. Which clinical manifestation can the nurse expect to find? 1. Insomnia 2. Crampy abdominal pain 3. Constipation 4. Weight gain

2. Crampy abdominal pain

The nurse is caring for a client with appendicitis. Which intervention will the nurse implement? 1. Place the client in a supine position 2. Ensure the client does not take anything by mouth 3. Apply a heating pad to the abdominal area 4. Administer an enema as prescribed

2. Ensure the client does not take anything by mouth

The nurse is reviewing orders for a client with ulcerative colitis. Which prescription will the nurse question for a client with an allergy to sulfa? 1. Azathioprine 2. Sulfasalazine 3. Adalimumab 4. Prednisone

2. Sulfasalazine

A client asks the nurse to explain malabsorption. Which statement made by the nurse is the best response? 1."This means you have a localized collection of pus separated from the peritoneal cavity by the small bowel." 2."Malabsorption means that the colon is extremely dilated proximal to the dry fecal mass." 3."This means the gastrointestinal system cannot absorb some of the nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, or proteins." 4."Malabsorption occurs when the fecal mass is held in the rectal cavity for an extended period of time."

3

How many loose stools in 24 hr will a client experience before diarrhea is diagnosed? 1.One 2.Two 3.Three 4.Four

3

The nurse is caring for a client admitted with an acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement? 1.Monitor kidney function tests. 2.Encourage stimulation. 3.Administer N-acetylcysteine as ordered. 4.Encourage fluids.

3

The nurse is caring for a client admitted with nausea and vomiting. The client begins to vomit coffee-ground emesis. Which action will the nurse take first? 1.Increase the rate of the intravenous fluid 2.Insert a nasogastric tube (NG) 3.Notify the health-care provider (HCP) 4.Document the finding as normal

3

The nurse is caring for a client receiving a feeding through a feeding tube. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement? 1.Titrate the rate of feeding based on client toleration. 2.Withhold the feeding if the client has nausea. 3.Ensure the formula is properly labeled. 4.Position the head below 30 degrees.

3

The nurse is caring for a client receiving treatment for esophageal cancer. Which intervention will the nurse expect to implement? 1.Encourage increased fluid intake 2.Initiate parenteral nutrition 3.Administer analgesics as prescribed 4.Insert a temporary nasogastric (NG) tube

3

The nurse is caring for a client who recently underwent an esophagoscopy. Which assessment finding will be most concerning to the nurse? 1.Sore throat 2.Sleepiness 3.Dysphagia 4.Thirst

3

The nurse is caring for a client who underwent a colonoscopy. The client reports bleeding when using the restroom and severe pain. Which action by the nurse is best? 1.Check a stool for occult blood. 2.Administer morphine as ordered. 3.Notify the health-care provider (HCP) 4.Document the finding as normal.

3

The nurse is caring for a client who underwent partial removal of the stomach. Which clinical manifestation requires notification of the health-care provider (HCP)? 1.Mild headache 2.Discomfort of the incision site 3.Sore tongue 4.Light pink drainage

3

The nurse is caring for a client with a feeding tube. The nurse notes that the medication ordered cannot be crushed and given via the feeding tube. Which action should the nurse take? 1.Change the medication order to the intravenous route. 2.Hold the medication. 3.Notify the health-care provider (HCP) for a new order. 4.Crush the medication and administer via the feeding tube.

3

The nurse is caring for a client with a new ostomy. Which color does the nurse expect to see upon assessment of the stoma? 1. Bluish 2. Black 3. Red 4. Green

3

The nurse is caring for a client with an obstruction. The client begins to experience fecal vomiting. Which action should the nurse take? 1.Administer 0.9% normal saline 2.Insert a nasogastric tube 3.Notify the health-care provider (HCP) 4.Administer an enema

3

The nurse is caring for a client with cholecystitis. Which of the following medications should the nurse prepare to administer? 1.Ondansetron (Zofran) 2.Lactulose (Enulose) 3.Colestipol (Colestid) 4.Pancrelipase (Creon)

3

The nurse is caring for a client with constipation. Which clinical manifestations can the nurse expect to find? 1.Soft, moist stool 2.Increased appetite 3.Straining at stool 4.Vomiting

3

The nurse is caring for a client with hemorrhoids. Which intervention will the nurse implement? 1.Encourage the client to reduce fluid intake 2.Instruct the client to avoid stool softeners 3.Teach the client about taking sitz baths 4.Instruct the client to avoid heat and ice

3

The nurse is caring for a client with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with constipation. Which medication can the nurse expect to administer? 1.Nortriptyline 2.Dicyclomine 3.Fluoxetine 4.Rifaximin

3

The nurse is caring for a client with pancreatic cancer. Which does the nurse identify as a common complication? 1.Kidney failure 2.Electrolyte imbalance 3.Thrombophlebitis 4.Diabetes mellitus

3

The nurse is caring for a client with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) with a suspected cause of helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Which diagnostic test will the nurses expect to be used to assess the client the for presence of H. pylori? 1.Complete blood count (CBC) 2.Colonoscopy 3.Urea breath test 4.Upper gastrointestinal (GI) series

3

The nurse is caring for a client with severe acute pancreatitis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement? 1.Encourage the client to eat a low-fat diet. 2.Administer furosemide (Lasix). 3.Administer 0.9% normal saline as ordered. 4.Administer oral opioid analgesics.

3

The nurse is caring for a client with suspected acute pancreatitis. Which of the following clinical manifestations support this diagnosis? 1.Moist mucous membranes 2.High fever 3.Pain in the left upper quadrant 4.Bradycardia

3

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client is at higher risk for developing gastric cancer? 1.A client who is underweight 2.A client with peptic ulcer disease 3.A client who eats a diet high in smoked fish 4.A client who uses smokeless tobacco

3

The nurse is educating a client with liver failure about self-care. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching? 1."I should get plenty of rest." 2."I need to let my health-care provider (HCP) know if I have any bleeding or bruising." 3."I can drink alcohol in moderation." 4."If I gain weight, I need to let my doctor know."

3

The nurse is performing a stool test for occult blood. Which substance can contribute to a false-positive result? 1.Antibiotics 2.Ingestion of carrots 3.Anticoagulants 4.Ingestion of apples

3

The nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client with dumping syndrome. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? 1."I will increase my fluid intake during meals." 2."I need to sit up for 1 hr after meals." 3."I will eat six small meals each day." 4."I will follow a low-protein, low-carbohydrate diet."

3

The nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client and notes an ammonia level of 221 mcg/dL. Which of the following conditions should the nurse expect to see in this client? 1.Gallstones 2.Pancreatitis 3.Cirrhosis 4.Kidney failure

3

The nurse is teaching a client about a high-fiber diet. Which food choice made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? 1.1 cup of chicken noodle soup 2.1 cup of white cooked spaghetti 3.1/3 cup of all-bran flakes 4.1 cup of boxed orange juice

3

The nurse notes a prescription for a laxative. The nurse understands that the prescription is not appropriate for which client? 1.A client with inflammatory colon disease 2.A client with abdominal distention 3.A client with a gastrointestinal (GI) bleed 4.A client with constipation

3

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client is at highest risk for developing a hiatal hernia? 1. A 20-year-old client 2. A client who is thin 3. A client who is pregnant for the first time 4. A client who occasionally drinks alcohol

3. A client who is pregnant for the first time

The nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Which medication can the nurse expect to administer? 1. Lansoprazole and cimetidine 2. Clarithromycin and sucralfate 3. Amoxicillin and omeprazole 4. Promethazine and amoxicillin

3. Amoxicillin and omeprazole

The nurse is caring for a client with gastric bleeding. Which finding should the nurse report to the health-care provider? 1. Temperature 97.8° 2. Heart rate 64 3. Blood pressure of 82/40 4. Respiratory rate 16

3. Blood pressure of 82/40

The nurse is taking a medication history for a client with suspected peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Which medication will the nurse question? 1. Famotidine 2. Furosemide 3. Naproxen sodium 4. Levothyroxine

3. Naproxen sodium

The nurse is caring for a client receiving calcium carbonate. Which intervention will the nurse implement? 1.Administer 1 hr after tetracycline 2.Administer with a full glass of milk 3.Have client swallow the medication whole 4.Monitor for symptoms of hypercalcemia

4

The nurse is caring for a client who underwent an open cholecystectomy and is now experiencing redness and warmth at the incision site. Which action should the nurse implement first? 1.Document the finding as normal. 2.Continue to monitor the site. 3.Apply a dressing to the site. 4.Notify the surgeon.

4

The nurse is caring for a client with a duodenal ulcer. Which symptom describes this type of ulcer? 1.Pain made worse by food 2.Malnourishment 3.High-left epigastric pain 4.Nausea and vomiting

4

The nurse is caring for a client with a liver disease. Which of the following requires bleeding precautions? 1.Abnormal liver enzymes 2.Hepatorenal syndrome 3.Encephalopathy 4.Low vitamin K

4

The nurse is caring for a client with an elevated serum ammonia level. Which medication should the nurse plan to administer? 1.Metoclopramide (Reglan) 2.Octreotide (Sandostatin) 3.Ursodiol (Actigall) 4.Lactulose (Enulose)

4

The nurse is caring for a client with ascites. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? 1.Prepare the client for a thoracentesis. 2.Administer warfarin (Coumadin) as ordered. 3.Encourage fluids. 4.Instruct client on a low-sodium diet.

4

The nurse is caring for a client with cirrhosis. Which of the following indicates a complication? 1.Hepatitis C 2.Cholecystitis 3.Pancreatitis 4.Ascites

4

The nurse is caring for a client with dumping syndrome. Which clinical manifestation can the nurse expect to find? 1.Constipation 2.Bradycardia 3.Dry skin 4.Dizziness

4

The nurse is caring for a client with esophageal varices that began to bleed. Which of the following is the best action by the nurse? 1.Teach the client to avoid beta blockers. 2.Administer warfarin (Coumadin). 3.Encourage the client to rinse their mouth. 4.Notify the health-care provider immediately.

4

The nurse is caring for a client with gastric cancer. Which clinical manifestations can the nurse expect to find? 1.Increased appetite 2.Weight gain 3.Constipation 4.Indigestion

4

The nurse is caring for a client with hepatitis. Which of the following clinical manifestations should concern the nurse the most? 1.Pale stools 2.Jaundice 3.Pruritus 4.Abnormal bruising

4

The nurse is caring for a client with suspected pancreatic cancer. Which does the nurse identify as the classic symptom of pancreatic cancer? 1.Increased appetite 2.Diarrhea 3.Right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain 4.Weight loss

4

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client does the nurse identify as high risk for pancreatic cancer? 1.A client who is thin 2.A client who avoids red meat 3.A client with kidney disease 4.A client who smokes

4

The nurse is palpating a client's abdomen. Which of the following describes the correct technique? 1.If the client has pain, palpate that area first. 2.Depress the abdomen 1.5 to 2 inches. 3.The nurse should use the palm of the hand when palpating. 4.The nurse should instruct the client to lie down for palpation.

4

The nurse is presenting information to a group about prevention of liver failure. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? 1.Limit alcoholic beverages to two daily. 2.Share only sterile needles. 3.Eat a diet high in simple carbohydrates and low fiber. 4.Do not exceed 3000 mg of acetaminophen (Tylenol) in a 24-hour period.

4

The nurse is providing teaching regarding lifestyle changes for a client with hiatal hernia. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching? 1."I joined a support group to quit smoking." 2."I'm going to raise the head of my bed at least 6 inches." 3."I should not eat for 3 hr before I go to bed." 4."I don't like to diet, so I don't plan on losing weight."

4

The nurse is providing teaching to a client with constipation. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? 1."I need to limit physical activity when constipated." 2."I will reduce my fluid intake to 8 oz of water daily." 3."I need to avoid the urge to defecate to strengthen muscles." 4."I can take psyllium to help with bowel movements."

4

The nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client with suspected pancreatitis. Which laboratory value would concern the nurse the most? 1.Calcium 8.0 mg/dL 2.Amylase 320 units/L 3.Cholesterol 180 mg/dL 4.Lipase 180 units/L

4

The nurse is taking a health history on a client with diarrhea. Which assessment will the nurse suspect as the cause of the client's diarrhea? 1.Using narcotics routinely 2.Eating low-fiber diet 3.Newly diagnosed with diabetes 4.Drinking contaminated water

4

The nurse is taking a medication history for a client with liver disease. Which medication would concern the nurse the most? 1.Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 2.Famotidine (Pepcid) 3.Furosemide (Lasix) 4.Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

4

The nurse is teaching a client about care of the feeding tube. Which statement made by the client indicates the need for further teaching? 1."I will flush the tube with water after each use." 2."I should crush nonliquid medications really well." 3."I should use liquid medication if possible." 4."I can mix my medications in with the tube-feeding formula."

4

The nurse is teaching a client with gallbladder disease about nutrition. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? 1."I should eat dairy that is high in fat." 2."I need to eat a diet high in simple carbohydrates." 3."I should lose weight quickly so my disease gets better." 4."I need to eat a high-fiber diet."

4

The nurse is teaching a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) about symptom control. Which client action will the nurse include in the teaching? 1.Avoid food 30 minutes before bedtime 2.Encourage client to eat peppermint 3.Drink one glass of orange juice daily 4.Maintain ideal body weight

4

The nurse is teaching a client with lactose intolerance about nutrition. Which food choice made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? 1.½ cup of grated mozzarella cheese 2.1 scoop of ice cream 3.1 cup of skim milk 4.8 ounces of orange juice with vitamin D

4

Where does mechanical digestion begin? 1. Small intestine 2. Esophagus 3. Stomach 4. Teeth

4

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which occupation places a client at a higher risk for developing a hernia? 1. A pharmacist 2. An artist 3. A teacher 4. A nurse

4. A nurse

The nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which client is at highest risk for developing oral cancer? 1. A client who frequently visits the dentist 2. A client who uses mouthwash twice daily 3. An individual who does not floss their teeth 4. An individual who chews "snuff" tobacco

4. An individual who chews "snuff" tobacco

The nurse is reinforcing teaching about nutrition for a client with celiac disease. Which food choice made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? 1. Apple, cream of wheat cereal, and orange juice 2. Apple juice and wheat toast 3. Oatmeal with fresh fruits 4. Bacon, hard-boiled egg, and blueberries

4. Bacon, hard-boiled egg, and blueberries

The nurse is caring for a client with ulcerative colitis. Which clinical manifestations can the nurse expect to find? 1. Mouth sores 2. Abdominal distention 3. Weight gain 4. Bloody diarrhea

4. Bloody diarrhea

Which acid-base imbalance will the nurse expect to find in a client with prolonged vomiting? 1. Respiratory acidosis 2. Metabolic acidosis 3. Respiratory alkalosis 4. Metabolic alkalosis

4. Metabolic alkalosis


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