HESI RN
HESI RN Med Surg Adult Health Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A male client is admitted to the emergency department (ED) while vomiting dark brown, foul-smelling emesis. He reports having a surgical repair of a recurrent inguinal hernia a week ago and is troubled by intense abdominal pain. After finding that his bowel sounds are hyperactive, which prescription should the nurse implement first?
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Rationale: Inserting a nasogastric tube with low intermittent suction decompresses the stomach, relieving symptoms of a suspected bowel obstruction.
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