Q45. A postoperative appendectomy patient has a nasogastric…

Q45. A postoperative appendectomy patient has a nasogastric tube and wonders why the previous nurse told him that he was receiving an IV “ulcer-preventing” medication called cimetidine. The patient states that he has never had any stomach problems in his life. Which is the best response by the nurse?

Q9. The nurse has completed multiple teaching sessions with…

Q9. The nurse has completed multiple teaching sessions with a patient diagnosed with GERD. The patient is ready to be discharged and the nurse wants to review the teaching one more time. Which information indicates that the patient understands the teaching regarding dietary and lifestyle modifications?  (Select all that apply.)