Cholelithiasis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is providing teaching about dietary options for a clinet who has cholelithiasis. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in teaching? "Cauliflower is a good dietary choice." "Increase the amount of egg yolks in your diet." "Select desserts such as angel-food cake." "Eat choice or prime cuts of meat." - Angel Food: Clients who have acute cholelithiasis will be prescribed a low-fat diet. Desserts such as sherbet, gelatin, and angel food cake are dessert choic...

A nurse is planning care for a client who has renal calculi. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to promote elimination of the calculi? Maintain bedrest until calculi are expelled. Withhold thiazide diuretics. Encourage intake of at least 3 L of fluid each day. Collect all urine for 24 hr in a collection container. Encourage intake of at least 3 L of fluid each day. The nurse should encourage the client to consume at least 3 L of fluid each day. Increase...

SHERPATHCHOLELITHIASIS/CHOLECYSTITIS EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ A patient presents to the emergency department and reports frequent small lightcolored stools and fever. On examination, the nurse notes jaundice of the skin and sclera and a white blood cell (WBC) count of 15,000 /μL. An ultrasound examination indicates the patient has a dilated common bile duct with gallstones. What is the priority nursing intervention for this patient? Corre...

AMLS POST TEST (3 LATEST VERSIONS )2023-2024 REAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS /ADVANCED MEDICAL LIFE SUPPORT, AMLS PRETEST EXAM(AGRADE). VERSION A What condition is most likely to cause respiratory acidosis? - ANSWER- In larger doses narcotics induce respiratory depression and eventually respiratory arrest. AMLS Page 95 A 65-year-old female complains of chest pain that feels like "aching" in her chest. It has become progressively worse over several days. Her temperature is 38....

Test Bank for Primary Care A Collaborative Practice 6th Edition By Terry Mahan Buttaro; Patricia Polgar-Bailey; Joanne Sandberg-Cook; JoAnn Trybulski Chapter 1-228 Complete Guide A+ 0152, 1 4578, 3 1 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 2 Translating Research Into Clinical Practice 3 Empowering Patients as Collaborative Partners 4 Coordinated Chronic Care 5 An Introduction to Health Care Disparities and Culturally Responsive Primary Care 6 Patient/Family Education and H...

NSG 123 Exam 2 - Questions and Answers Main Cause of Cholelithiasis Cholesterol stones account for most of the remaining 75% of cases of gallbladder disease in the United States. Symptoms of Cholelithias Nausea Vomiting Right upper quadrant abdominal pain or epigastric pain that radiates to the right shoulder especially after meals when the gallbladder is stimulated to release bile. Patient Teaching for Cholelithiasis The diet immediately after an episode is usually low-fat liquids. These can ...

Buttaro 128 Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis EXAM [100% VERIFIED] Causes of cholelithiasis and cholecystitis *Ans* inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic, metabolic and congenital conditions. Acalculous cholecystitis is less common but associated with *Ans* more severe morbidity Risk factors for gallbladder disease *Ans* age, ethnicity (Scandinavians and Pima Indians), pregnancy, family hx, gender, diet, medications, obesity, rapid weight loss, hx of gastric bypass disease, hyperaliment...

Test Bank for Primary Care A Collaborative Practice 6th Edition By Terry Mahan Buttaro; Patricia Polgar-Bailey; Joanne Sandberg-Cook; JoAnn Trybulski Chapter 1-228 Complete Guide A+ 0152, 1 4578, 3 1 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 2 Translating Research Into Clinical Practice 3 Empowering Patients as Collaborative Partners 4 Coordinated Chronic Care 5 An Introduction to Health Care Disparities and Culturally Responsive Primary Care 6 Patient/Family Education and H...

CDIP Practice Exam Questions With Complete Solutions | Latest 2023/2024 Graded A+. During an outpatient procedure for removal of a bladder cyst, the urologist accidentally tore the urethral sphincter requiring an observation stay. This should be assigned as the principal diagnosis: a.The reason for the outpatient surgery b.The reason for admission c.Either the reason for the outpatient surgery or the reason for admission d.None of the above - Answer- a When a patient presents for outpatien...

1. A 65-year-old white male was admitted to the hospital on 1/15 complaining of abdominal pain. The attending physician requested an upper GI series and laboratory evaluation of CBC and UA. The x-ray revealed possible cholelithiasis, and the UA showed an increased white blood cell count. The patient was taken to surgery for an exploratory laparoscopy, and a ruptured appendix was discovered. The chief complaint was: a. Ruptured appendix b. Exploratory laparoscopy c. Abdominal pain d. Cho...