Gastrointestinal Disorders Overview Quiz

To monitor food intake and fluid intake and output

To conduct x-ray examination of the GIT after giving a contrast medium (correct)

To periodically reassess for bowel sounds, bloating, and abdominal tenderness

To assess stools for frequency, consistency, color, and amount

Monitoring weight and watching for trends in weight loss or gain

Assessing stools for frequency, consistency, color, and amount

Reassessing for bowel sounds, bloating, and abdominal tenderness

Ingestion and propulsion of food, mechanical and chemical digestion of food, absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream, and storage and elimination of waste products (correct)

Periodically reassessing for bowel sounds, bloating, and abdominal tenderness

Tumour, ulcer, stricture, dysphagia, regurgitation (correct)

Adequate bowel sounds before allowing anything by mouth

Monitoring food intake and fluid intake and output

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