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The nurse is monitoring a client for the early signs and symptoms of dumping syndrome. Which findings indicate this occurrence?
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Option 1 is the correct answer.
Rationale: Early manifestations of dumping syndrome occur 5 to 30 minutes after eating. Symptoms include vertigo, tachycardia, syncope, sweating, pallor, palpitations, and the desire to lie down.
Test-Taking Strategy: Note the strategic word, early. Think about the pathophysiology associated with dumping syndrome and its etiology to answer correctly.
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Option 1 is the correct answer.
Rationale: Early manifestations of dumping syndrome occur 5 to 30 minutes after eating. Symptoms include vertigo, tachycardia, syncope, sweating, pallor, palpitations, and the desire to lie down.
Test-Taking Strategy: Note the strategic word, early. Think about the pathophysiology associated with dumping syndrome and its etiology to answer correctly.
Dumping syndrome
Description:
The rapid emptying of the gastric contents into the small intestine that occurs following gastric resection.
Nursing Assessment:
Symptoms occurring 30 minutes after eating
Nausea and vomiting
Feelings of abdominal fullness and abdominal cramping
Diarrhea
Palpitations and tachycardia
Perspiration
Weakness and dizziness
Borborygmi (loud gurgling sounds resulting from bowel hypermotility)
