2025/2026
1.Risk factors for Contaminated food, water, shellfish, sexual contact with
hepatitis infectious person, IV drug users, poor hygiene & sanitation,
contaminated needles, health care workers
2.Clinical manifes-Fatigue (early sign), jaundice, peripheral edema,
ascites, skin lesions, hematologic,
tations
sis for cirrho- endocrine, neurologic disorders, anemia
3. Patient it is chronic illness, teach symptoms of complications, avoid hepatotoxic
teaching for OTC drugs, no alcohol, avoid aspirin & NSAIDs to prevent hemorrhage,
cirrhosis avoid activities that increase portal pressure
4. Nursing interven- Void immediately before, supine HOB up, monitor VS, send specimen
to lab,
tions for a patient monitor dressing for bleeding/leakage
undergoing para-
centesis
5. Clinical LUQ pain that radiates to the back, sudden onset deep piercing pain,
manifes- aggravated by eating, not relieved with vomiting, flushing, cyanosis,
tations for dyspnea, leukocytosis, low grade fever, hypotension & tachycardia,
pan- creatitis jaundice, crackles, shock, absent bowel sounds
6. Nursing interven- a. Pain management. hydromorphone or morphine, antiemetics, oral
hygiene,
tions post chole- assess- ment findings cholecystitis
cystectomy
7. Priority
assess- ment
findings
pancreatitis
8. priority
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