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NSG 3850 EXAM 4 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING EXAM LATEST 2026-2027
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A patient with a history of alcoholism presents with hematemesis
and profound anemia. The expected diagnosis is
a. ascites.
b. cerebral edema.
c. hepatic encephalopathy.
d. gastroesophageal varices. - ANSWER-d. gastroesophageal
varices.
A patient admitted with bleeding related to esophageal varices
could be expected to receive a continuous intravenous infusion of
a. glucose.
b. octreotide acetate.
c. anticoagulants.
d. proton pump inhibitors. - ANSWER-b. Octreotide acetate
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A patient being treated for hepatic encephalopathy could be
expected to receive a(n) - diet.
a. low-protein
b. high-protein
c. high-sodium
d. unrestricted - ANSWER-a. low protein
An infusion of mannitol would be prescribed to treat
a. varices.
b. encephalopathy.
c. peritonitis.
d. cerebral edema. - ANSWER-d. cerebral edema
Hepatitis with the presence of autoantibodies and positive
antinuclear antibodies (ANA) is
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a. hepatitis D.
b. autoimmune hepatitis.
c. hepatitis A.
d. hepatitis B. - ANSWER-b. Autoimmune hepatitis
- disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder in which
excessive amounts of copper accumulate in the liver.
a. Kayser-Fleischer
b. Wilson
c. Reye
d. Byler - ANSWER-b. Wilson
Steatohepatitis is caused by an accumulation of
a. fat
b. bile
c. acetaminophen
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d. ferritin - ANSWER-a. fat
Which statement is true about steroid hormones?
a. Transported in a free state in the bloodstream
b. Bound to receptors on the plasma membranes of target cells
c. Diffused through cell membranes to activate intracellular
receptors
d. Activated by second-messenger cascades within the target
cells. - ANSWER-c. Diffused through cell membranes to activate
intracellular receptors
An example of a lipid-soluble hormone is
a. catecholamine.
b. thyroid hormone.
c. peptide hormone.
d. pituitary hormone. - ANSWER-b. thyroid hormone
NSG 3850 EXAM 4 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING EXAM LATEST 2026-2027
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A patient with a history of alcoholism presents with hematemesis
and profound anemia. The expected diagnosis is
a. ascites.
b. cerebral edema.
c. hepatic encephalopathy.
d. gastroesophageal varices. - ANSWER-d. gastroesophageal
varices.
A patient admitted with bleeding related to esophageal varices
could be expected to receive a continuous intravenous infusion of
a. glucose.
b. octreotide acetate.
c. anticoagulants.
d. proton pump inhibitors. - ANSWER-b. Octreotide acetate
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A patient being treated for hepatic encephalopathy could be
expected to receive a(n) - diet.
a. low-protein
b. high-protein
c. high-sodium
d. unrestricted - ANSWER-a. low protein
An infusion of mannitol would be prescribed to treat
a. varices.
b. encephalopathy.
c. peritonitis.
d. cerebral edema. - ANSWER-d. cerebral edema
Hepatitis with the presence of autoantibodies and positive
antinuclear antibodies (ANA) is
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a. hepatitis D.
b. autoimmune hepatitis.
c. hepatitis A.
d. hepatitis B. - ANSWER-b. Autoimmune hepatitis
- disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder in which
excessive amounts of copper accumulate in the liver.
a. Kayser-Fleischer
b. Wilson
c. Reye
d. Byler - ANSWER-b. Wilson
Steatohepatitis is caused by an accumulation of
a. fat
b. bile
c. acetaminophen
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d. ferritin - ANSWER-a. fat
Which statement is true about steroid hormones?
a. Transported in a free state in the bloodstream
b. Bound to receptors on the plasma membranes of target cells
c. Diffused through cell membranes to activate intracellular
receptors
d. Activated by second-messenger cascades within the target
cells. - ANSWER-c. Diffused through cell membranes to activate
intracellular receptors
An example of a lipid-soluble hormone is
a. catecholamine.
b. thyroid hormone.
c. peptide hormone.
d. pituitary hormone. - ANSWER-b. thyroid hormone
