Questão 1
Questão
The nurses is assessing a client who is experiencing an acute episode of cholecystitis. Where should the nurse anticipate the location of the pain?
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Right lower quadrant, radiating to the back
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Right lower quadrant, radiating to the umbilicus
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Right upper quadrant, radiating to the left scapula and shoulder
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Right upper quadrant, radiating to the right scapula and shoulder
Questão 2
Questão
Marie, a 51-year-old woman, is diagnosed with cholecystitis. Which diet, when selected by the client, indicates that the nurse’s teaching has been successful?
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4-6 small meals of low-carbohydrate foods daily
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High-fat, high-carbohydrate meals
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Low-fat, high-carbohydrate meals
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High-fat, low protein meals
Questão 3
Questão
Your client had undergone percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography. Which assessment finding indicates complication after the operation?
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fever and chills
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hypertension
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bradycardia
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nausea and diarrhea
Questão 4
Questão
Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect a client diagnosed with acute cholecystitis to exhibit?
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Jaundice, dark urine, and steatorrhea
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Acute right lower quadrant (RLQ) pain, diarrhea, and dehydration
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Ecchymosis, petechiae, and coffee-ground emesis
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Nausea, vomiting, and anorexia
Questão 5
Questão
A male client with cholelithiasis has a gallstone lodged in the common bile duct. When assessing this client, the nurse expects to note:
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yellow sclera
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light amber urine
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circumoral pallor
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black, tarry stools
Questão 6
Questão
During assessment of a patient with cholestatic (obstructive) jaundice, which of the following would the nurse expect to find?
Questão 7
Questão
The nursing management of a patient with cholecystitis in association with cholelithiasis should include which of the following?
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recommendation of a low-fat diet
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information that gallstones once removed tend not to recur
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avoidance of morphine in the management of pain
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treatment with oral bile salts that dissolve gallstones
Questão 8
Questão
What information should be included in teaching about home management after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy?
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keeping the bandages on the puncture sites for 48 hours
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reporting any bile-coloured drainage or pus from incision
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using over-the-counter antiemetics if nausea and vomiting occur
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emptying and measuring the contents of the bile bag from the T-tube every day
Questão 9
Questão
Select all the apply from the following discharge teaching points for post-surgery laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
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a normal diet can be resumed immediately
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monitor for signs of infection
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avoid heavy lifting (>20lb)
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resume normal activities gradually
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take a mild laxative
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vigorous exercise is encouraged
Questão 10
Questão
Select all that apply: complications of cholelithiasis
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pancreatitis
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kidney failure
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diarrhea
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constipation
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cholecystitis
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cholangitis
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bile duct obstruction
Questão 11
Questão
Lithotripsy is used to treat small gall stones
Questão 12
Questão
gallbladder nuclear scanning (cholescintigram) is an accurate test for confirming acute cholecystitis.
Questão 13
Questão
cholangitis is an inflammation of the cystic duct