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Jkov05

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Your client had surgery 3 days ago. She has no audible bowel sounds, and the physician states that there is no peristalsis. You know that this situation indicates:
 
  1. gastrocolitis.
  2. paralytic ileus.
  3. bowel obstruction.
  4. ulcerative colitis.

Question 2

Your client is scheduled for a colonoscopy. To prepare this client, you:
 
  1. administer a retention enema.
  2. use a bowel cleansing protocol.
  3. administer a suppository.
  4. teach the BRATY diet.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2


Jkov05

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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