Chapter 32 GI Case Study Dx Tests Mrs. Olive Yew, 60 years old, reports seeing “blood in my stool” and has had a change in bowel patterns over the last month.  Her gastroenterologist has ordered an abdominal CT scan with IV contrast & a colonoscopy to be done out-patient.    What information should be gathered on Ms. Olive Yew before performing the CT scan?  What will you teach Ms. Yew prior to having this test?  What type of pre-procedural care must be completed prior to having a colonoscopy? What is a possible complication of this test (colonoscopy)? What teaching should be provided to Ms. Yew post procedure?

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Chapter 32 GI Case Study Dx Tests

Mrs. Olive Yew, 60 years old, reports seeing “blood in my stool” and has had a change in bowel patterns over the last month.  Her gastroenterologist has ordered an abdominal CT scan with IV contrast & a colonoscopy to be done out-patient. 

 

  1. What information should be gathered on Ms. Olive Yew before performing the CT scan? 
  2. What will you teach Ms. Yew prior to having this test? 
  3. What type of pre-procedural care must be completed prior to having a colonoscopy?
  4. What is a possible complication of this test (colonoscopy)?
  5. What teaching should be provided to Ms. Yew post procedure?



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