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A nurse is caring for a patient who has been scheduled for endoscopic retrograde
cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) the following day. When providing anticipatory
guidance for this patient, the nurse should describe what aspect of this diagnostic
procedure?
A) The need to protect the incision post-procedure
B) The use of moderate sedation
C) The need to infuse 50% dextrose during the procedure
D) The use of general anesthesia - ANSWER-B. The use of moderate sedation
12. A nurse is preparing a plan of care for a patient with pancreatic cysts that have
necessitated drainage
through the abdominal wall. What nursing diagnosis should the nurse prioritize?
A)Disturbed Body Image
B)Impaired Skin Integrity
C) Nausea
D) Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume - ANSWER-B. Impaired skin integrity
A home health nurse is caring for a patient discharged home after pancreatic
surgery. The nurse documents the nursing diagnosis Risk for Imbalanced Nutrition:
,Less than Body Requirements on the care plan based on the potential
complications that may occur after surgery. What are the most likely complications
for the patient who has had pancreatic surgery?
A) Proteinuria and hyperkalemia
B) Hemorrhage and hypercalcemia
C) Weight loss and hypoglycemia
D) Malabsorption and hyperglycemia - ANSWER-D) Malabsorption and
hyperglycemia
A patient has been treated in the hospital for an episode of acute pancreatitis. The
patient has
acknowledged the role that his alcohol use played in the development of his health
problem, but has not
expressed specific plans for lifestyle changes after discharge. What is the nurses
most appropriate
response?
A) Educate the patient about the link between alcohol use and pancreatitis.
B) Ensure that the patient knows the importance of attending follow-up
appointments.
C) Refer the patient to social work or spiritual care.
D) Encourage the patient to connect with a community-based support group. -
ANSWER-D. Encourage the patient to connect with a community-based support
group
A patient is being treated on the acute medical unit for acute pancreatitis. The
nurse has identified a
diagnosis of Ineffective Breathing Pattern Related to Pain. What intervention
should the nurse perform
in order to best address this diagnosis?
,A) Position the patient supine to facilitate diaphragm movement.
B) Administer corticosteroids by nebulizer as ordered.
C) Perform oral suctioning as needed to remove secretions.
D) Maintain the patient in a semi-Fowlers position whenever possible. -
ANSWER-D. Maintain the patient in a semifowlers position whenever possible
A nurse is creating a care plan for a patient with acute pancreatitis. The care plan
includes reduced
activity. What rationale for this intervention should be cited in the care plan?
A) Bed rest reduces the patients metabolism and reduces the risk of metabolic
acidosis.
B) Reduced activity protects the physical integrity of pancreatic cells.
C) Bed rest lowers the metabolic rate and reduces enzyme production.
D) Inactivity reduces caloric need and gastrointestinal motility. - ANSWER-C.
Bed rest lowers the metabolic rate and reduces enzyme production
The nurse is providing care to a client admitted with acute pancreatitis. Which data
support the client's diagnosis? Select all that apply.
A) Severe epigastric pain
B) Nausea and vomiting
C) Elevated temperature
D) Hypotension
E) Steatorrhea - ANSWER-A) Severe epigastric pain
B) Nausea and vomiting
C) Elevated temperature
, D) Hypotension
The nurse is providing care to a client who is being admitted to rule out acute
pancreatitis. Which item found in the client's history increases the client's risk for
this disease process?
A) Systemic lupus
B) Alcoholism
C) Cystic fibrosis
D) Hypertriglyceridemia - ANSWER-B) Alcoholism
The nurse is providing care to an older adult client admitted to the medical unit for
acute gastric and left upper abdominal pain radiating to the back. The healthcare
provider has diagnosed the client with chronic pancreatitis. Which items are
appropriate to include in the discharge teaching for this client? Select all that
apply.
A) Encouraging a high-fat diet
B) Eliminating alcoholic beverages
C) Properly administering pancrelipase
D) Reporting symptoms of infection
E) Taking antacids - ANSWER-B) Eliminating alcoholic beverages
C) Properly administering pancrelipase
D) Reporting symptoms of infection
E) Taking antacids
An adult client is admitted to the emergency department with symptoms of acute
pancreatitis. Which nursing diagnoses are appropriate for this client? Select all that
apply.
A) Acute Pain