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Certified Gastroenterology RN Exam Prep - Question List

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36. The following statements about pyloric stenosis are true except:
  1. It is more commonly seen in male infants.
  2. It is commonly detected between one and six months.
  3. It is more common in white infants.
  4. It is more likely to affect a pre-term infant than a full-term infant.
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37. Tony Smith is an elderly client who suffered from a left hemisphere cerebrovascular accident two weeks ago. The nurse is assessing Mr. Smith for complications of prolonged immobility. Which of the following complications is least likely to be responsive to exercise?
  1. Contractures
  2. Atrophy
  3. Pressure ulcer
  4. Constipation
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38.

A 23-year-old woman comes to the office complaining of nausea and vomiting, anorexia, and belching. The patient has chronic gastritis. The patient is at risk of what vitamin deficiency?

  1. Vitamin A
  2. Vitamin B12
  3. Vitamin C
  4. Vitamin D
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39. A nurse is preparing to remove the nasogastric tube of Hannah, a 67-year-old client. The nurse should instruct the client to do which of the following just before removing the tube?
  1. Slowly breathe out
  2. Slowly breathe in
  3. Quickly breath in and then breathe out
  4. Hold her breath
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40. Antacids are a common medication used to neutralize stomach acid and decrease the effects of a gastrointestinal bleed. When is the optimal time to administer antacids?
  1. 30 minutes before meals
  2. After meals and before bedtime
  3. Every 6 hours three times a day
  4. Any time throughout the day
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