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ANCC Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Prep

Category - Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice Test

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The nurse is preparing a client with hiatal hernia for discharge. Which of the following statements made by the client would indicate that teaching has been effective?
  1. “I will join the gym and get in shape by lifting weights.”
  2. “I know I need to eat a high-fat diet to slow down my digestion.”
  3. “I will join a support group.”
  4. “I will take a walk after dinner each night.”
Explanation
Answer - D - Conservative treatment for a hiatal hernia consists of lifestyle changes including remaining upright after eating; avoiding straining, tight clothing, and vigorous exercise; and eating small, frequent, low-fat meals.
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