NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Gastrointestinal Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client diagnosed with GERD for surgery. Which information warrants notifying the HCP?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An elevated WBC count (14,000/mm3) suggests infection or inflammation, which could complicate surgery and requires immediate attention. A positive Bernstein test and hiatal hernia are expected in GERD, and a hemoglobin of 13.8 g/dL is within normal limits.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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