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A client with gastric cancer can expect to have surgery for resection. Which of the following should be the nursing management priority for the preoperative client with gastric cancer?
- A. Discharge planning
- B. Correction of nutritional deficits
- C. Prevention of DVT
- D. Instruction regarding radiation treatment
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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If a client had irritable bowel syndrome, which of the following diagnostic tests would determine if the diagnosis is Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis?
- A. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan
- B. Abdominal x-ray
- C. Barium swallow
- D. Colonoscopy with biopsy
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following treatments is used for rectal cancer but not for colon cancer?
- A. Chemotherapy
- B. Colonoscopy
- C. Radiation
- D. Surgical resection
Correct Answer: C
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Five days after undergoing surgery, a client develops a small-bowel obstruction. A Miller-Abbott tube is inserted for bowel decompression. Which nursing diagnosis takes priority?
- A. Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements
- B. Acute pain
- C. Deficient fluid volume
- D. Excess fluid volume
Correct Answer: C
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Which area of the alimentary canal is the most common location for Crohn's disease?
- A. Ascending colon
- B. Descending colon
- C. Sigmoid colon
- D. Terminal ileum
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following associated disorders may the client with Crohn's disease exhibit?
- A. Ankylosing spondylitis
- B. Colon cancer
- C. Malabsorption
- D. Lactase deficiency
Correct Answer: A
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