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stephzh

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A nurse is caring for a client whose leg is wrapped in a bandage. What should the nurse
  keep in mind in such a case?
 
  A) Bandage should be released every 2 hours
  B) Toes should be warmer than the rest of the body
  C) Digits should be assessed by applying light pressure
  D) Body temperature should be assessed every 2 hours

Question 2

The physician has ordered an endoscopic procedure for a client to directly visualize the stomach and duodenum for tumors. The nurse knows that which test would most likely be scheduled?
 
  A) Gastroscopy
  B) Esophagoscopy
  C) Colonoscopy
  D) Sigmoidoscopy


honnalora

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A
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Gastroscopy is used for direct visualization of the stomach and duodenum. Esophagoscopy provides direct visualization of the esophagus, colonoscopy direct visualization of the large intestine (colon), and sigmoidoscopy or proctosigmoidoscopy direct visualization of the anus, rectum, and sigmoid colon.


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