The nurse clarifies that the end product of food is absorbed and put into the bloodstream by which anatomical feature?
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A 56-year-old man is admitted to the emergency room with an acute attack of diverticulitis. The patient has a temperature of 102°F, and has an elevated white count. Which assessment would alert the nurse to impending septic shock?
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Because bowel contents from an ileostomy are virtually liquid, which does the nurse expect to see in the plan of care?
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The home health nurse caring for a patient who has dysarthria related to radiation therapy for an oral cancer would recommend that the family provide which device?
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Question 5 of 5
Which recommendation is most appropriate for a patient who has had an esophageal dilation related to achalasia?
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