51. This operation involves the removal of the stomach, with anastomosis of the:
A. esophagus to the duodenum
B. anastomosis of the duodenum to the jejunum
C. colon
D. esophagus to the jejunum
52. You assess the operative site for excessive secretions. The rationale for too much fluid in the remaining gastric stump could cause:
A. Dumping syndrome
B. Increased pressure and injury
C. Irritation
D. Tympanism
53. Dumping syndrome is a postprandial problem that may occur post gastric resection. Intestinal manifestations of this syndrome are the following, except:
A. Gastric fullness
B. Excessive vomiting
C. Abdominal cramping
D. Borborygmi
54. Dietary management of this is:
A. High protein, low carbohydrate, high fat, dry diet
B. High protein, high carbohydrate, low fat, dry diet
C. Dry bland diet
D. Full diet
55. Which of the following nursing interventions would not cause delay of Laarni's gastric emptying:
A. Giving fluids after meals is prohibited
B. Eating in recumbent positions
C. Eating in high Fowler's position
D. Allowing her to lie down after meals
