A client with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D)…
A client with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) reports limited symptom relief after dietary adjustments and the use of loperamide. The provider prescribes eluxadoline, but the client experiences adverse effects, including nausea and constipation. Considering the client’s IBS-D symptoms and response to treatment, which interventions should the nurse anticipate implementing next? (Select all that apply)
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A nurse is providing education to a client and caregiver after survival of a sudden cardiac death (SCD) event. Which statements indicate appropriate understanding of post-event management and prevention strategies? Select all that apply.
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A nurse is assessing a 55-year-old client with obesity who reports persistent fatigue, daytime sleepiness, and loud snoring. Vital signs show a BP of 156/92 mm Hg and fasting glucose of 145 mg/dL. Which complication of obesity should the nurse prioritize as most concerning for immediate intervention?
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A client presents to the emergency department with persistent vomiting for the past 24 hours. The nurse is assessing for potential complications. Which of the following findings would indicate complications related to prolonged vomiting? Select all that apply.
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