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ATI Gastrointestinal System Quizlet Questions

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following complications of gastric resection should the nurse teach the client to watch for?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Clients should be taught to watch for symptoms of dumping syndrome, a common complication after gastric resection.

Question 2 of 5

Surgical management of ulcerative colitis may be performed to treat which of the following complications?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Surgical management of ulcerative colitis may be necessary to treat complications such as bowel perforation.

Question 3 of 5

When teaching an elderly client how to prevent constipation, which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: To prevent constipation, elderly clients should be encouraged to get regular exercise, which promotes bowel motility.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following treatments is used for rectal cancer but not for colon cancer?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Radiation therapy is commonly used for rectal cancer to shrink the tumor before surgery, which is not typically done for colon cancer.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following symptoms is associated with ulcerative colitis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Rectal bleeding is a common symptom of ulcerative colitis due to the inflammation and ulceration of the colon lining.

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