ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Proctored Questions
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An adolescent following repair of Meckel Diverticulum
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A nurse is planning care for an adolescent following repair of Meckel Diverticulum. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Maintain an NG tube for decompression. Following Meckel Diverticulum repair, maintaining an NG tube helps prevent postoperative ileus and abdominal distension by removing gastric contents. Administering total parenteral nutrition (
A) is not necessary unless there are complications. Long term antibiotic therapy (
B) is not typically indicated after surgery. Teaching about ostomy care (
D) is not relevant for Meckel Diverticulum repair.
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