An assessment of the client's complaint of flatulence identifies which of the following factors that may be contributing to the problem?
a. drinks 6-8 glasses of flavored water daily
b. drinks 3-4 cans of cola through a straw every day
c. eats slowly, chewing food well with his mouth closed
d. attempts to have a bowel movement every morning after breakfast
Question 2
A client with advanced cancer is started on morphine, an opiate analgesic. The client is also on a tricyclic antidepressant and an anithistamine. What is the priority nursing intervention at this time?
a. initiate bowel program to prevent constipation
b. establish activity / exercise program
c. counsel client about allergy testing
d. conduct a nutritional analysis
Factors that contribute to the growth of family members.
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
Nursing assessment questions
Patient teaching: male genetalia assessment
Role of Factors of Production in Determining Growth, 1975–2009
Testing client’s ability to identify sharp sensations