A Client Is Admitted into the Emergency Room with Vomiting

question 24

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted into the emergency room with vomiting blood, dark urine, and black, tarry feces. On examination, the nurse finds that the client has weight loss and a distended abdomen. Which condition does the nurse expect in the client?

• A) Hiatal hernia
• B) Acute gastritis
• C) Pyloric stenosis
• D) Esophageal varices

Understand the role of transitional words in enhancing the coherence and cohesiveness of text.

Grasp the concept of coherence in relation to message readability.

Identify the reasons for the violations of unity in sentence constructions.

Recognize techniques to tie information together in a paragraph.

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Definitions:

National Security Council

A U.S. executive agency responsible for advising the President on national security and foreign policies.

Traditional Isolationism

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International Conflict

Disputes between countries or nations that can range from diplomatic disagreements to armed warfare.

Constitutional Clash

A conflict that arises due to differing interpretations or implementations of a country's constitution, often involving the judiciary and other branches of government.