10 Questions
What is a common sign of fluid volume deficit?
Dry skin
When is parenteral nutrition used based on the text description?
When symptoms of IBD are severe
Which of the following is NOT a method to decrease diarrhea according to the text?
Increased fluid intake
What is a common sign of fluid volume excess?
Edema
What should a nurse monitor when a patient is on parenteral nutrition therapy?
Daily weight gain
What is the recommended frequency for monitoring blood glucose levels in a patient receiving parenteral nutrition?
Every 6 hours
When should parenteral nutrition be stopped for a patient with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?
Once the symptoms of IBD exacerbation have diminished and the patient has gained or stabilized weight
What type of feedings are recommended for patients with IBD who can tolerate oral intake?
High-protein, low-fat, low-residue feedings
Which of the following is a recommended nursing intervention for promoting rest in patients with IBD?
Scheduling or restricting activities to conserve energy and reduce the metabolic rate
Which of the following is a recommended nursing intervention for preventing skin breakdown in patients with IBD?
Providing perianal care, including the use of a skin barrier, after each bowel movement
Learn about nursing interventions related to maintaining fluid intake, such as recording intake and output, monitoring weights, and assessing signs of fluid volume deficit. This quiz covers important practices for ensuring patients remain hydrated and healthy.
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