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Which of the following conditions can cause a hiatal hernia?
- A. Increased intrathoracic pressure
- B. Weakness of the esophageal muscle
- C. Increased esophageal muscle pressure
- D. Weakness of the diaphragmic muscle
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following measures should the nurse focus on for the client with esophageal varices?
- A. Recognizing hemorrhage
- B. Controlling blood pressure
- C. Encouraging nutritional intake
- D. Teaching the client about varices
Correct Answer: A
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Which of the following factors should be the main focus of nursing management for a client hospitalized for cholecystitis?
- A. Administration of antibiotics
- B. Assessment for complications
- C. Preparation for lithotripsy
- D. Preparation for surgery
Correct Answer: B
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A client is to take one daily dose of ranitidine (Zantac) at home to treat her peptic ulcer. The nurse knows that the client understands proper drug administration of ranitidine when she says that she will take the drug at which of the following times?
- A. Before meals
- B. With meals
- C. At bedtime
- D. When pain occurs
Correct Answer: C
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Which of the following tests can be performed to diagnose a hiatal hernia?
- A. Colonoscopy
- B. Lower GI series
- C. Barium swallow
- D. Abdominal x-rays
Correct Answer: C
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Which of the following dietary measures would be useful in preventing esophageal reflux?
- A. Eating small, frequent meals
- B. Increasing fluid intake
- C. Avoiding air swallowing with meals
- D. Adding a bedtime snack to the dietary plan
Correct Answer: A
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