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A female client who has just been diagnosed with hepa s A asks, "How could I have go en this
disease?" What is the nurse's best response?
A."You may have eaten contaminated restaurant food."
B. "You could have go en it by using I.V. drugs."
C. "You must have received an infected blood transfusion."
D. "You probably got it by engaging in unprotected sex."
A."You may have eaten contaminated restaurant food."
A female client with viral hepa s A is being treated in an acute care facility. Because the client
requires enteric precau ons, the nurse should:
A.place the client in a private room.
B. wear a mask when handling the client's bedpan.
C. wash the hands a,er touching the client.
D. wear a gown when providing personal care for the client
C. wash the hands a,er touching the client.
A male client has just been diagnosed with hepa s A. On assessment, the nurse expects to
note:
A.severe abdominal pain radia ng to the shoulder.
B. anorexia, nausea, and vomi ng.
C. eructa on and cons pa on.
, D. abdominal ascites.
B. anorexia, nausea, and vomi ng.
A female client with hepa s C develops liver failure and GI hemorrhage. The blood products
that would most likely bring about hemostasis in the client are:
A.whole blood and albumin.
B. platelets and packed red blood cells.
C. fresh frozen plasma and whole blood.
D. cryoprecipitate and fresh frozen plasma
D. cryoprecipitate and fresh frozen plasma
Jerod is experiencing an acute episode of ulcera ve coli s. Which is priority for this pa ent?
1.Replace lost fluid and sodium.
2. Monitor for increased serum glucose level from steroid therapy.
3. Restrict the dietary intake of foods high in potassium.
4. Note any change in the color and consistency of stools.
1.Replace lost fluid and sodium.
Nathaniel has severe pruritus due to having hepa s B. What is the best interven on for his
comfort?
1.Give tepid baths.
2. Avoid lo ons and creams.
3. Use hot water to increase vasodila on.
4. Use cold water to decrease the itching.
1.Give tepid baths.