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A patient recovering from a colonoscopy reports abdominal pain of 4 on a 5-point scale. The patient's abdomen is rigid, and vital signs are T 99.2, HR 94, R 28, and BP 98/69. What initial action by the nurse is indicated?
◦ Notify the physician.
◦ Medicate the patient for discomfort.
◦ Assist the patient to turn to aid in relieving the flatus buildup.
◦ Continue to observe the patient for additional changes in 15 minutes.

Question 2

A patient prescribed pantoprazole (Protonix) asks the purpose of the medication. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
◦ "The medication will stop the stomach bleeding."
◦ "The medication will eliminate any potential gastrointestinal infection you may have."
◦ "The medication will provide a protective coating to your gastrointestinal system."
◦ "The medication is used to reduce the acid in your gastric secretions and stabilize the clot to prevent further bleeding."
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