NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Gastrointestinal Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client with a diagnosis of rule-out colon cancer is two (2) hours post-sigmoidoscopy procedure. Which assessment data warrant immediate intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Low BP (96/60) and tachycardia (pulse 108) suggest hypovolemia or bleeding post-sigmoidoscopy, requiring immediate intervention. Hyperactive bowel sounds, eating, and sleepiness are less urgent.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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