a post operative client with a sutured abdominal incision felt a sharp abdominal pain after having a bowel movement upon inspection the nurse notices
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Nursing Elites

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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A post-operative client with a sutured abdominal incision felt a sharp abdominal pain after having a bowel movement. Upon inspection, the nurse notices bowel protruding from the incision site. What does the nurse tell the physician about the event?

Correct answer: A

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2. What nursing intervention is appropriate for a client with systemic lupus erythematous (SLE)?

Correct answer: C

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3. Which among the following is NOT the cause of pressure ulcers?

Correct answer: D

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4. A nurse assesses an audible grating sound (Crepitus) when a client with osteoarthritis moves his knees. What is the cause of this sound?

Correct answer: A

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5. A well-rounded fitness program focuses on flexibility, resistance training and aerobic conditioning. What statements are true about a well-rounded fitness program? (Select all that apply)

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Resistance training, proper stretching, and exercise duration/intensity contribute to a well-rounded fitness program.

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