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You are developing a careplan on Sally, a 67 y.o. patient with hepatic encephalopathy. Which of the following do you include?
- A. Administering a lactulose enema as ordered.
- B. Encouraging a protein-rich diet.
- C. Administering sedatives, as necessary.
- D. Encouraging ambulation at least four times a day.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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Develop a teaching care plan for Angie who is about to undergo a liver biopsy. Which of the following points do you include?
- A. You'll need to lie on your stomach during the test.
- B. You'll need to lie on your right side after the test.
- C. During the biopsy you'll be asked to exhale deeply and hold it.
- D. The biopsy is performed under general anesthesia.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Gail is scheduled for a cholecystectomy. After completion of preoperative teaching, Gail states,"If I lie still and avoid turning after the operation, I'll avoid pain. Do you think this is a good idea?" What is the best response?
- A. You'll need to turn from side to side every 2 hours.
- B. It's always a good idea to rest quietly after surgery.
- C. The doctor will probably order you to lie flat for 24 hours.
- D. Why don't you decide about activity after you return from the recovery room?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Brenda, a 36 y.o. patient is on your floor with acute pancreatitis. Treatment for her includes:
- A. Continuous peritoneal lavage.
- B. Regular diet with increased fat.
- C. Nutritional support with TPN.
- D. Insertion of a T tube to drain the pancreas.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Type A chronic gastritis can be distinguished from type B by its ability to:
- A. Cause atrophy of the parietal cells.
- B. Affect only the antrum of the stomach.
- C. Thin the lining of the stomach walls.
- D. Decrease gastric secretions.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Your patient, Christopher, has a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis and has severe abdominal pain aggravated by movement, rebound tenderness, fever, nausea, and decreased urine output. This may indicate which complication?
- A. Fistula.
- B. Bowel perforation.
- C. Bowel obstruction.
- D. Abscess.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.