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The client being seen in a physician's office has just been scheduled for a barium swallow the next day. The nurse writes down which of the following instructions for the client to follow before the test?
- A. Fast for 8 hours before the test
- B. Eat a regular supper and breakfast
- C. Continue to take all oral medications as scheduled.
- D. Monitor own bowel movement pattern for constipation
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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- A. Semi-Fowlers
- B. Supine
- C. Reverse Trendelenburg
- D. High Fowler's
Correct Answer: D
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- A. Ankylosing spondylitis
- B. Colon cancer
- C. Malabsorption
- D. Lactase deficiency
Correct Answer: A
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Which of the following interventions should be included in the medical management of Crohn's disease?
- A. Increasing oral intake of fiber
- B. Administering laxatives
- C. Using long-term steroid therapy
- D. Increasing physical activity
Correct Answer: C
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The nurse is assessing for stoma prolapse in a client with a colostomy. The nurse would observe which of the following if stoma prolapse occurred?
- A. Sunken and hidden stoma
- B. Dark- and bluish-colored stoma
- C. Narrowed and flattened stoma
- D. Protruding stoma
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following medications is most effective for treating the pain associated with irritable bowel disease?
- A. Acetaminophen
- B. Opiates
- C. Steroids
- D. Stool softeners
Correct Answer: A
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