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    W125 Med Surgical 2 Benchmark Lippincott Proctored Exam

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    Question: 1 of 69W125 Med Surgical 2 Benchmark Lippincott Proctored Exam
    The nurse cares for a postoperative client. Review the electronic health record. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and two parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress
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    ACTIONS TO TAKE CHOICES

    Insert nasogastric tube
    Advance diet to full liquid
    Administer broad-spectrum antibiotics
    Administer laxatives
    Implement contact precautions

    CONDITION MOST LIKELY EXPERIENCING

    Small bowel obstruction
    Peritonitis
    Expected post-op findings
    Appendicitis

    PARAMETERS TO MONITOR CHOICES

    Pain at McBurney's point
    Family member exposure
    Reverse, peristaltic waves
    Nausea and vomiting
    WBC count

    Click or drag items into the slots above. Items can only go into their matching column.