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What is a common nursing intervention for bowel elimination?
What is a common nursing intervention for bowel elimination?
- Enema medication (correct)
- Assisting with walking exercises
- Applying ice packs
- Changing bed linens frequently
What should a nurse educate a client on regarding bowel diversion or surgical procedures?
What should a nurse educate a client on regarding bowel diversion or surgical procedures?
- Correct administration of IV medications
- Techniques for managing stress
- Types of physical therapy exercises
- Signs of possible skin irritation (correct)
Which intervention can help reduce abdominal distention and subsequent nausea and vomiting?
Which intervention can help reduce abdominal distention and subsequent nausea and vomiting?
- Application of heating pads
- Providing extra pillows for elevation
- Performing massage therapy
- NG tube insertion (correct)
What should a nurse look for in a client at high risk for skin breakdown?
What should a nurse look for in a client at high risk for skin breakdown?
How should a nurse clean the skin of a client with an ostomy?
How should a nurse clean the skin of a client with an ostomy?
What is the purpose of nasogastric decompression?
What is the purpose of nasogastric decompression?
What can influence stool production according to the text?
What can influence stool production according to the text?
What is a common effect of stress incontinence in females?
What is a common effect of stress incontinence in females?
What can cause accidental bowel leakage according to the text?
What can cause accidental bowel leakage according to the text?
Which symptom is associated with urinary leakage due to nerve damage?
Which symptom is associated with urinary leakage due to nerve damage?
What lifestyle modification can help prevent constipation according to the text?
What lifestyle modification can help prevent constipation according to the text?
What intervention is usually needed to address incomplete bladder emptying?
What intervention is usually needed to address incomplete bladder emptying?
What is the normal color of urine indicating proper hydration?
What is the normal color of urine indicating proper hydration?
Which organ is responsible for filtering 120 to 150 quarts of blood daily?
Which organ is responsible for filtering 120 to 150 quarts of blood daily?
What causes urine to have a dark brown color?
What causes urine to have a dark brown color?
Which part of the urinary system holds up to 2 cups of urine before signaling the brain to empty?
Which part of the urinary system holds up to 2 cups of urine before signaling the brain to empty?
What happens when some foods like blackberries and beets are consumed?
What happens when some foods like blackberries and beets are consumed?
Which of the following is a symptom of age-related changes in urinary function?
Which of the following is a symptom of age-related changes in urinary function?
What is a common manifestation of chronic disease affecting the G.I. tract?
What is a common manifestation of chronic disease affecting the G.I. tract?
Which intervention involves the placement of a tube to drain urine from the kidney into an external pouch?
Which intervention involves the placement of a tube to drain urine from the kidney into an external pouch?
What is a potential complication associated with ostomy care?
What is a potential complication associated with ostomy care?
Which procedure may involve creating a stoma through the abdominal wall for the passage of body waste?
Which procedure may involve creating a stoma through the abdominal wall for the passage of body waste?
What lifestyle change involves setting a schedule to use the bathroom?
What lifestyle change involves setting a schedule to use the bathroom?
Which procedure is associated with males with incontinence and aims to prevent urinary tract infections?
Which procedure is associated with males with incontinence and aims to prevent urinary tract infections?
What is used for clients with limited mobility or restrictions and is intended to collect urine or feces?
What is used for clients with limited mobility or restrictions and is intended to collect urine or feces?
What is the most common type of urinary incontinence?
What is the most common type of urinary incontinence?
What is the main symptom of dehydration?
What is the main symptom of dehydration?
Which condition involves the formation of mineral deposits in the kidneys?
Which condition involves the formation of mineral deposits in the kidneys?
What is a common risk factor for kidney stones?
What is a common risk factor for kidney stones?
Which medication can affect urine production?
Which medication can affect urine production?
What is a common manifestation of kidney failure?
What is a common manifestation of kidney failure?
How is bowel incontinence defined?
How is bowel incontinence defined?
What is the recommended preventive measure for diverticulitis?
What is the recommended preventive measure for diverticulitis?
Crohn's disease typically affects which part of the body?
Crohn's disease typically affects which part of the body?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Constipation predominant (IBS-C) is characterized by what type of bowel movement?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Constipation predominant (IBS-C) is characterized by what type of bowel movement?
