On Assessing a Client with a Gastrointestinal Disorder, the Nurse

question 8

Multiple Choice

On assessing a client with a gastrointestinal disorder, the nurse finds steatorrhea, abdominal distension, and muscle wasting. The primary health-care provider prescribes corticosteroid therapy for the client. Which instructions does the nurse provide to effectively manage the condition?

• A) Reduce alcohol ingestion
• B) Reduce coffee consumption
• C) Avoid fiber-containing foods
• D) Avoid gluten-containing foods
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