EAQ inflammation

Which statement by the Nurse reflects an under understanding of Crohn's disease?

Crohn's disease can affect any area of the gastrointestinal track

Which intervention would the nurse use in a client with paralysis after a cerebral vascular accident?

Administer stool, softeners and laxatives as ordered Reposition the client off of side after 30 minutes Inspect the skin for pressure - related redness or edema Assist the client to change position at at least every 2 hours Apply graduated compression stockings or sequential compression devices as ordered

Which response would be given to a client with rheumatoid arthritis who asked the nurse " what kind of drug is acetylsalicylic acid?"?

Analgesic

Which condition may result from immunoglobulin IgE antibodies on mast cells reacting with antigens?

Asthma Hayfever

Which is the nurses best response when a client with gastric ulcer disease ask why the healthcare provider has prescribed metronidazole?

To treat Helicobacter pylori infection

Which factor does the nurse consider most likely associated with the clients ulcerative colitis?

Genetic predisposition

Which process of wound healing involves replacing dead and decomposed tissue with fresh collagen tissue?

Granulation

Which phase of wound healing involves attachment of blood plates to the walls of an injured vessel?

Hemostasis

To prevent future development of renal calculi for a client with urethral colic, which action with the nurse, include in the plan of care

Instructing the client to drink 8 to 10 glasses of water daily

Which measure would the nurse anticipate to be incorporated into the clients plan of care to treat pruritis?

Lubricant Emollients Cortical steroids Antihistamines Stress management Avoidance of known irritants

Which issue would be an ongoing problem for a client with an intestinal ostomy?

Maintaining skin integrity

Which event occurs soon after the time of injury, in a client who sustained minor skin injuries from an accident?

Migration of leukocytes to the site of injury

The nurse recognizes that which female client is at greatest risk for developing gallbladder disease?

Older than 40 years old of age and obese

Which rationale would a nurse understand as the reason why ACETYLSALICYLIC acid is prescribed for a client with rheumatoid arthritis?

Reduction of joint inflammation

A nine-year-old child is found to have acute glomerulonephritis after a recent infection. Which microorganism would the nurse suspect as the cause of the child's current health problem?

Streptococcus