A client has been taught about alginic acid and sodium bicarbonate (Gaviscon). What statement by the client indicates that teaching has been effective?
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Question 2 of 5
A client has returned to the nursing unit after an open Nissen fundoplication. The client has an indwelling urinary catheter, a nasogastric (NG) tube to low continuous suction, and two IVs. The nurse notes bright red blood in the NG tube. What action should the nurse take first?
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Question 3 of 5
A client is scheduled to have a fundoplication. What statement by the client indicates a need to review preoperative teaching?
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Question 4 of 5
A client with an esophageal tumor has difficulty swallowing and has been working with a speech-language pathologist. What assessment finding by the nurse indicates that the priority goal for this problem is being met?
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Question 5 of 5
A client with an esophageal tumor is having extreme difficulty swallowing. For what procedure does the nurse prepare this client?
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