NCLEX Prep Flashcards
1
Q
What is Diverticulitis?
A
2
Q
List identifying S/s
Patient presents with …..
Name medical and nursing diagnosis
A
Medical Diagnosis:
Diverticulitis
Nursing Diagnosis:
Acutre Pain
Imbalance Nutrition
3
Q
What diagnostic test should be done to confirm divertivulitis?
A
4
Q
What surgical procedure may be needed to fix the issue?
A
Bowel resection
Colonostomy
5
Q
What meds or IV solution would you give or avoid?
Think about the affected area and absorption.
A
