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What is the expected post-operative symptom following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy?
What is the expected post-operative symptom following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy?
- Pain at the incision site
- Abdominal bloating
- Right shoulder pain due to trapped gas (correct)
- Left shoulder pain due to trapped gas
What should a nurse do prior to feeding a client with a peg tube?
What should a nurse do prior to feeding a client with a peg tube?
- Place the client in semi-fowlers position (correct)
- Position the client on their left side
- Ensure the client is lying flat
- Elevate the client's legs
Which serum levels should return back to normal within 72 hours after treatment for acute pancreatitis?
Which serum levels should return back to normal within 72 hours after treatment for acute pancreatitis?
- ALT (alanine aminotransferase)
- Bilirubin
- Lipase
- Amylase (correct)
What should be monitored prior to a liver biopsy for suspected malignancy?
What should be monitored prior to a liver biopsy for suspected malignancy?
What position should the head of the bed be in when a patient is receiving tube feeding?
What position should the head of the bed be in when a patient is receiving tube feeding?
What is an example of secondary prevention for colorectal cancer?
What is an example of secondary prevention for colorectal cancer?
Which diet should be maintained during active inflammation of acute diverticulitis?
Which diet should be maintained during active inflammation of acute diverticulitis?
What is the lab test for excessive alcohol use?
What is the lab test for excessive alcohol use?
What is the most likely initial step for a bleeding lesion in the colon?
What is the most likely initial step for a bleeding lesion in the colon?
How can flatus and odor with colostomy be reduced?
How can flatus and odor with colostomy be reduced?
What is the priority for post-op cholecystectomy?
What is the priority for post-op cholecystectomy?
Which food should be eliminated for Gerd?
Which food should be eliminated for Gerd?
What is a factor in oxygen transportation?
What is a factor in oxygen transportation?
What is a manifestation of GERD?
What is a manifestation of GERD?
What is the cause of chronic pancreatitis?
What is the cause of chronic pancreatitis?
What test is performed to determine how well the lower part of the esophagus works?
What test is performed to determine how well the lower part of the esophagus works?
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