HESI RN
Samuel Merrit University Hesi Med Surg Questions
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Which descriptions of stool warrant additional follow-up by the nurse? (Select all that apply.).
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Solid stool with red streaks may indicate lower gastrointestinal bleeding and requires further evaluation. Brown liquid stool may suggest diarrhea or malabsorption issues, warranting further assessment. A tarry appearance can indicate upper gastrointestinal bleeding and requires prompt follow-up. Multiple hard pellets may indicate constipation or dehydration and should be addressed.
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