Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching for a client who has gastroesophageal reflux?

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Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching for a client who has gastroesophageal reflux?

A. Teach the client to elevate the head of the bed on blocks B. Remind the client to avoid high-fiber foods C. Encourage the client to lie down and rest after meals D. Instruct the client to use antacids only as a last resort

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 2 of 5

After a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), a client has bloody urine output with large clots. The nurse implements the postoperative prescription to irrigate the indwelling catheter PRN to maintain the catheter's patency. Which action should the nurse implement?

A. Clamp the catheter for 30 minutes prior to irrigating with saline B. Manually irrigate the catheter with sterile saline as prescribed C. Increase the client's oral fluid intake to flush out clots naturally D. Remove the catheter and notify the healthcare provider immediately

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 3 of 5

A client who is receiving chemotherapy is vomiting. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement first?

A. Teach the client about the importance of hydration B. Report the volume of emesis to the healthcare provider C. Administer ondansetron hydrochloride (Zofran) D. Encourage the client to limit the amount of movement

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is evaluating a male client’s understanding of diet teaching about the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) eating plan. Which behavior indicates that the client is adhering to the eating plan?

A. Uses only lactose-free dairy products B. Enjoys fat free yogurt as an occasional snack food C. No longer includes grains in his daily diet D. Carefully cleans and peels all fresh fruit and vegetables

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 5 of 5

A hospitalized client with chemotherapy-induced stomatitis complains of mouth pain. What is the best initial nursing action?

A. Encourage frequent mouth care B. Cleanse the tongue and mouth with glycerin swabs C. Obtain a soft diet for the client D. Administer a topical analgesic per PRN protocol.

Correct Answer: D

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

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