Immediately call the physician to report these results.
Monitor urine output as this may be a sign of kidney failure.
Document the findings and continue monitoring the client.
Encourage the client to limit his dietary protein intake.
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“I have been experiencing headaches immediately after eating.”
“I have been waking up at night lately with a burning feeling in my chest.”
“I have been waking up at night sweating.”
“Immediately after eating I feel sleepy.”
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A urea breath test.
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy with biopsy.
Barium contrast studies.
The string test.
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Drinking tea made from ginger root
Changing positions quickly when moving
Decreasing food intake
Playing loud rock music
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Overfilling of the stomach pouch.”
The stomach pouch.”
The lower half of the stomach becoming spastic.”
Handling of the duodenum with resulting inflammatory response.”
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Drinking fluids with meals.
Eating a high-carbohydrate, low-protein diet.
Waiting at least 5 hours between meals.
Lying down for 20 to 30 minutes after meals.
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Place the stethoscope to the left of the umbilicus.
Turn off the nasogastric suction.
Use the bell of the stethoscope.
Turn the suction on the nasogastric tube to continuous.
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Positioning the client in a supine position.
Monitoring the wound drainage tubes around the neck incision for amount and color of drainage and patency.
Maintaining bed rest for 48 hours post surgery.
Offering ice chips orally 2 hours post surgery.
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70 years old
Obese
History of recent antibiotic use
Living in colder climates
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Monitor the client’s temperature every 4 hours.
Observe for increasing confusion.
Measure the urine specific gravity.
Restrict the client’s oral fluid intake.
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Monitoring the client’s blood sugar.
Maintaining NPO (nothing by mouth) status.
Administering antibiotics.
Encouraging frequent ambulation.
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“I don’t think I can handle this disease.”
“I know the doctors say I have liver failure, but I don’t really believe them.”
“I know I should rest more, but I’m just not that type of person.”
“I don’t like the fact that I seem to have breasts now.”
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Plans to monitor vital signs every hour.
Promotes ambulation 1 hour after the procedure.
Positions the client on the right side.
Encourages the client to cough and deep breathe immediately following the procedure.
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The sudden onset of intense pain in the upper left abdominal quadrant that radiates to the back.
Persistent abdominal pain in the lower abdomen that has shifted to the lower right quadrant.
Bloody diarrhea and colicky abdominal pain.
Mild upper abdominal pain and projectile vomiting.
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