Nursing Chapter 52: Inflammatory Intestinal Disorders

What assessment findings would the nurse expect for a client with peritonitis? (Select all that apply)

Which finding(s) would the nurse report immediately to the surgeon for a client post-exploratory laparotomy? (Select all that apply)

For a client experiencing exacerbation of ulcerative colitis, which complications should the nurse assess? (Select all that apply)

Which food should the client with diverticulosis avoid?

Which abdominal assessment finding will the nurse most likely expect for a client with peritonitis from a perforated appendix?

Which assessment finding will the nurse report to the primary health care provider after a colectomy with creation of an ileo-anal pouch?

The nurse assesses a client who has appendicitis. Which assessment finding would the nurse expect?

The nurse reviews the laboratory results for a client who has possible appendicitis. Which laboratory test finding would the nurse expect?

The nurse teaches a client who has viral gastroenteritis. Which dietary instruction would the nurse include in the health teaching?

The nurse assesses a client with gastroenteritis. What risk factor would the nurse consider as the most likely cause of this disorder?

The nurse assesses a client who is hospitalized with an exacerbation of Crohn's disease. Which assessment finding would the nurse expect?

After teaching a patient with diverticular disease, a nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which menu selection indicates the client correctly understood the teaching?

A nurse cares for a young client with a new ileostomy. The client states, 'I cannot go to prom with an ostomy.' How would the nurse respond?

The nurse teaches a client about how to prevent transmission of gastroenteritis. Which statement by the nurse indicates a need for further teaching?

After teaching a client who is prescribed adalimumab for severe ulcerative colitis (UC), the nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed sulfasalazine. Which question would the nurse ask the client before starting this drug?

A nurse assesses a client who has ulcerative colitis and severe diarrhea. Which assessment would the nurse complete first?

A nurse reviews the electronic health record of a client who has Crohn's disease and a draining fistula. Which documentation would alert the nurse to urgently contact the primary health care provider for additional prescriptions?

A client is preparing to have a laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy with ileo pouch-anal anastomosis (RCA-IPAA). Which preoperative health teaching would the nurse include?

After teaching a client who has diverticulitis, a nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

The nurse plans care for a client with Crohn's disease who has a heavily draining fistula. Which intervention would be the nurse's priority action?

The nurse assesses a patient who is recovering from an ileostomy placement. Which assessment finding would alert the nurse to immediately contact the primary health care provider?

A nurse cares for a client with a new ileostomy. The client states, 'I don't think my friends will accept me with this ostomy.' How would the nurse respond?

The nurse teaches a community group ways to prevent Escherichia coli infection. Which statements would the nurse include in this group's teaching? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse assesses a client with ulcerative colitis. Which complications are paired correctly with their physiologic processes? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse assesses a patient who has celiac disease. Which signs and symptoms would the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse cares for an older adult who is admitted to the hospital with complications of diverticulitis. Which actions would the nurse include in the client's plan of care? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse prepares to discharge a client who is newly diagnosed with a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Which questions would the nurse ask in preparation for discharge? (Select all that apply.)

After teaching a patient who has a permanent ileostomy, a nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which dietary items chosen for dinner indicate that the client needs further teaching? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse cares for a patient who has a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Which actions would the nurse take to prevent skin excoriation? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with celiac disease and preparing to start natalizumab. Which health teaching would the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

Appendicitis pain location

Appendicitis initial symptoms

Appendicitis lab finding

Gastroenteritis fluid intake

Gastroenteritis drink avoidance

Gastroenteritis risk food

Crohn's disease bowel sound

Diverticular disease diet

Ileostomy nursing care

Ileostomy pouch removal

Gastroenteritis prevention

Adalimumab and food

Diarrhea's safety priority

Crohn's fistula potassium

RCA-IPAA procedure outcome

Diverticulitis and exercise

Fistula skin care

Pale/blue stoma

Ileostomy support

E. coli prevention

Ulcerative colitis complications

Celiac disease symptoms

Diverticulitis in older adults

IBD discharge planning

Ileostomy diet restrictions

Skin excoriation prevention

Natalizumab guidelines

Peritonitis symptoms

Postoperative monitoring concerns

Ulcerative colitis exacerbation monitoring

Diverticulosis diet avoidance

Peritonitis assessment (abdomen)