A nurse inserts a nasogastric (NG) tube for an adult patient who has a bowel obstruction. Which actions does the nurse perform correctly? (Select all that apply.)

A patient is in the bariatric clinic 1 month after having gastric bypass surgery. The patient is crying and says “I didn’t know it would be this hard to live like this.” What response by the nurse is best?

Which of the following are symptoms of GERD? Select all that apply.

The nurse is assessing a patient at risk for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following characteristics is typical of the pain associated with DVT?

The patient is complaining of frequent stools and cramping abdominal pain. The nurse is aware that ulcerative colitis includes which of the following?

A nurse inserts a nasogastric (NG) tube for an adult patient who has a bowel obstruction. Which actions does the nurse perform correctly? (Select all that apply.)

If the results of an experiment contradict the hypothesis, you have _____ the hypothesis. ​ ​

Standard precautions and wearing a mask within 3 feet of a client are effective in not contracting an infection from an HIV infected patient.

Increasing a sample size: ​ ​

A nurse is caring for a patient with systemic sclerosis. The patient’s facial skin is very taut, limiting the patient’s ability to open the mouth. After consulting with a registered dietitian for appropriate nutrition, what other consultation would the nurse facilitate?