A 50-year-old female patient calls the clinic to report a new onset of severe diarrhea. The nurse anticipates that the patient will need to
Question 2A 62-year-old patient has had a hemorrhoidectomy at an outpatient surgical center. Which instructions will the nurse include in discharge teaching?
Question 3Which breakfast choice indicates a patient's good understanding of information about a diet for celiac disease?
Question 4A 42-year-old male patient has had a herniorrhaphy to repair an incarcerated inguinal hernia. Which patient teaching will the nurse provide before discharge?
Question 5The nurse admitting a patient with acute diverticulitis explains that the initial plan of care is to
Question 6A 34-year-old female patient with a new ileostomy asks how much drainage to expect. The nurse explains that after the bowel adjusts to the ileostomy, the usual drainage will be about _____ cups.
Question 7The nurse will determine that teaching a 67-year-old man to irrigate his new colostomy has been effective if the patient