The nurse needs to promote an easy passage of food to the stomach in an obese elderly client with hiatal herni Which of the following nursing actions in the care plan would help the client?

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The nurse needs to promote an easy passage of food to the stomach in an obese elderly client with hiatal herni Which of the following nursing actions in the care plan would help the client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

What is a clinical manifestation of age-related changes in the GI system that the nurse may find in an older patient?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which statement about obesity is explained by genetics?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Priority Decision: Older patients may have cardiac or renal insufficiency and may be more susceptible to problems from vomiting and antiemetic drug side effects. What nursing intervention is most important to implement with these patients?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which statement by a patient with dumping syndrome should lead the nurse to determine that further dietary teaching is needed?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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