Exam 41: Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

The school nurse observes a child with a peanut allergy in obvious distress, wheezing and cyanotic, after ingestion of some trail mix containing peanuts. Place the interventions the nurse should implement in order of the highest priority to the lowest priority. -Fourth priority

The school nurse observes a child with a peanut allergy in obvious distress, wheezing and cyanotic, after ingestion of some trail mix containing peanuts. Place the interventions the nurse should implement in order of the highest priority to the lowest priority. -Third priority

An infant with short bowel syndrome will be discharged home on total parenteral nutrition (TPN)and gastrostomy feedings.Nursing care should include:

Which clinical manifestation would most suggest acute appendicitis?

The nurse is explaining to a parent how to care for a child with vomiting associated with a viral illness.The nurse should include:

A nurse is conducting dietary teaching on high-fiber foods for parents of a child with constipation.Which foods should the nurse include as being high in fiber (Select all that apply)?

The nurse is caring for an infant with suspected pyloric stenosis.Which clinical manifestation would indicate pyloric stenosis?

When caring for a child with probable appendicitis,the nurse should be alert to recognize that a sign of perforation is:

Caring for the newborn with a cleft lip and palate before surgical repair includes:

Bismuth subsalicylate,clarithromycin,and metronidazole are prescribed for a child with a peptic ulcer to:

A child has a nasogastric (NG)tube to continuous low intermittent suction.The physician's prescription is to replace the previous 4-hour NG output with a normal saline piggyback over a 2-hour period.The NG output for the previous 4 hours totaled 50 mL.What milliliter/hour rate should the nurse administer to replace with a normal saline piggyback? _____ Record your answer as a whole number.

During the first few days after surgery for cleft lip,which intervention should the nurse do?

Which statement is most descriptive of Meckel's diverticulum?

What is the most important information to be included in the discharge planning for an infant with gastroesophageal reflux?

A parasite that causes acute diarrhea is:

For what clinical manifestation should a nurse be alert when suspecting a diagnosis of esophageal atresia?

The earliest clinical manifestation of biliary atresia is:

A mother who intended to breastfeed has given birth to an infant with a cleft palate.Nursing interventions should include (Select all that apply):

Which description of a stool is characteristic of intussusception?

Which statements regarding hepatitis B are correct (Select all that apply)?