Q31. The nurse educator is teaching a group of nursing students about alterations in bowel elimination. Which will be included in the discussion of ileus? Select all that apply.

Q42.  Which menu choice by the patient with diverticulosis is best for preventing diverticulitis?

Q40. Which action would the nurse plan when admitting a patient with acute diverticulitis plan for initial care?

Q12. When handing a pillow to a postoperative patient with an abdominal incision, who is coughing, the nurse understands that the pillow is for what purpose?

Q39.  A female patient being admitted with pneumonia has a history of neurogenic bladder due to a spinal cord injury. Which action will the nurse plan to take first?

In regard to controlling costs, which one of the following would be included in the cost of nonconformance?

Q15. S.P. is a 68-year-old retired painter who is experiencing right leg calf pain. The pain began approximately 2 years ago but has become significantly worse in the past 4 months. The pain is precipitated by exercise and is relieved with rest. Two years ago, S.P. could walk two city blocks before having to stop because of leg pain. Today, he can barely walk across the yard. S.P. has smoked 2 to 3 packs of cigarettes per day (PPD) for the past 45 years. The nurse is teaching the client about lifestyle modifications to promote vasodilation in a client with peripheral vascular disease (PVD). Which lifestyle modification should the nurse suggest?

It is not necessary to change gloves when performing phlebotomy on different patients in the same room as long as the gloves do not appear visibly soiled.

  Q36.  A client with paraplegia resulting from a T9 spinal cord injury has a neurogenic bladder. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care?

Q14.  A non-pharmacological approach that the nurse may implement for patients experiencing pain that focuses on promoting pleasurable and meaningful stimuli is which of the following?