SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES, LESSON 5
1.
You are correct if you listed any three of the following:
Known or suspected that person has ingested poisonous or caustic
substance(s).
Need to increase person's nutritional intake.
Burn patient with more than 30 percent of total body surface involved.
Person's abdomen is stretched.
Auscultation reveals decreased or absent bowel sounds. (para 5-2a)
2.
Distended.
Caustic. (para 5-2a(1), (5), and (6).
3.
You are correct if you listed any three of the following:
Nasal erosion.
Sinusitis.
Esophagitis.
Gastric ulceration.
Pulmonary infection.
Other respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia.
Gastrointestinal bleeding. (para 5-3a thru g)
4.
The doctor's orders.
(para 5-5)
5.
You are correct if you listed any five of the following:
Nasogastric tube.
Water soluble lubricant.
500 cc bulb syringe.
Emesis basin.
Adhesive tape.
Glass of water.
Suctioning apparatus.
Clean towel.
Sterile gloves.
Table.
Mayo stand and tray.
Container for contaminated waste.
(para 5-6)
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