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Function of kidneys in urinary elimination: Correct Answer-Removes waste from the blood to form urine Function of the ureters in urinary elimination: Correct Answer-Transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder Function of the bladder in urinary elimination: Correct Answer-Reservoir for urine until the urge to urinate develops Function of the urethra in urinary elimination: Correct Answer-Urine travels from the bladder and exits through the urethral meatus Micturition: Correct Answ...

N436 Bowel Elimination Questions With Complete Solutions

Answers Already Passed 1. The nurse has assessed that a patient's stool has changed from brown to dark black and sticky. The nurse suspects: a. blockage of the bile duct. b. blockage of the pancreatic duct. c. recent excessive intake of milk products. d. presence of occult blood. ANS: D Occult or old blood is suspected when stool changes from a normal brown appearance to a dark black color with a sticky appearance. 2. The nurse has documented that a patient has had two ep...

Bowel Elimination Chapter 47 Questions and Answers Graded A+ Which of the following would the nurse expect as a normal change in the bowel elimination as a person ages? 1. Absorptive processes are increased in the intestinal mucosa. 2. Esophageal emptying time is increased. 3. Changes in nerve innervation and sensation cause diarrhea. 4. Mastication processes are less efficient. ANS: 4 An expected change in bowel elimination is decreased chewing and decreased salivation, resulting i...

Bowel Elimination CH47 Questions and Answers Already Passed The nurse is teaching a health class about the gastrointestinal tract. The nurse will explain that which portion of the digestive tract absorbs most of the nutrients? a. Ileum b. Cecum c. Stomach d. Duodenum ANS: D The duodenum and jejunum absorb most nutrients and electrolytes in the small intestine. The ileum absorbs certain vitamins, iron, and bile salts. Food is broken down in the stomach. The cecum is the beginnin...

Bowel Elimination Chapter 29 Questions and Answers 100% Pass When changing a diaper, the nurse observes that a 2-day-old infant has passed a green-black, tarry stool. What should the nurse do? a)Notify the provider immediately. b)Do nothing; this is normal. c)Give the baby sterile water until the mother's milk comes in. d)Apply a skin barrier cream to the buttocks to prevent irritation. B The nurse should do nothing; this is normal. During the first few days of life, a term new...

Bowel Elimination Practice Questions with Verified Solutions The nurse knows that most nutrients are absorbed in which portion of the digestive tract? a. Stomach b. Duodenum c. Ileum d. Cecum ANS: B Most nutrients are absorbed in the duodenum with the exception of certain vitamins, iron, and salt (which are absorbed in the ileum). Food is broken down in the stomach. The cecum is the beginning of the large intestine The nurse would expect the least formed stool to be present...

NUTRITION & BOWEL ELIMINATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which findings are used to describe bulimia nervosa? Select all that apply. A. It more commonly occurs during adulthood. B. It involves significant energy intake restriction relative to requirements. C. It involves episodes of binge eating. D. It is associated with a very low body weight. E. It is associated with self-induced vomiting or the use of laxatives or diuretics. C & E Which serum laboratory tests may in...

NCTJ Media Law Exam Preliminary 2024 A-Graded Editors' Code of Practice Clause 1 -CORRECT ANSWER-Accuracy Editors' Code of Practice Clause 1 (i) -CORRECT ANSWER-The Press must take care not to publish inaccurate, misleading or distorted information or images, including headlines not supported by the text. Editors' Code of Practice Clause 1 ii) -CORRECT ANSWER-A significant inaccuracy, misleading statement or distortion must be corrected, promptly and with due prominence, and — ...

NUR 324 Urinary Elimination Questions with complete solutions