A Gastric Acid Stimulation Test Indicates That a Patient Has

question 33

Multiple Choice

A gastric acid stimulation test indicates that a patient has gastroparesis.Which teaching should a nurse plan for this patient?

• A)Eat small, frequent meals that are low fat and low fiber.
• B)Increase fiber in the diet, with at least 64 ounces of water daily.
• C)To promote gastric emptying, avoid activity for 2 hours after eating.
• D)Parenteral nutrition will be necessary, so a peripherally inserted central line will be inserted.

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