VARIATIONS IN HEALTH IV FINAL EXAM
INSTRUCTIONS, QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2percentageA2requiredA2toA2passA2theA2VariationsA2inA2HealthA2I
VA2FinalA2Exam?A2-A2Ans--AA2markA2ofA265%A2isA2neededA2toA2pass.
WhatA2shouldA2studentsA2doA2withA2theirA2booksA2andA2papersA2duringA2theA2exam?A2-
A2Ans--
AllA2booksA2andA2papersA2mustA2beA2neatlyA2storedA2underA2theA2deskA2orA2behindA2theA2
chair.
WhatA2happensA2ifA2aA2studentA2isA2caughtA2cheatingA2duringA2theA2exam?A2-A2Ans--
TheyA2willA2receiveA2anA2automaticA2'F'A2andA2faceA2dismissalA2fromA2theA2college.
WhatA2isA2theA2consequenceA2ofA2talkingA2duringA2theA2exam?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2studentA2willA2beA2askedA2toA2leaveA2theA2room,A2receiveA2anA2automaticA2'F',A2andA2
faceA2dismissalA2fromA2theA2college.
HowA2shouldA2studentsA2approachA2questionsA2theyA2doA2notA2knowA2theA2answerA2toA2d
uringA2theA2exam?A2-A2Ans--
TheyA2shouldA2moveA2onA2toA2theA2nextA2questionA2andA2returnA2toA2theA2missedA2questio
nsA2later.
WhatA2assessmentA2findingsA2wouldA2aA2nurseA2anticipateA2forA2aA234-year-
oldA2patientA2withA2severeA2diarrheaA2forA22A2weeks?A2-A2Ans--
EdemaA2ofA2lowerA2legsA2andA2feet,A2hypotension,A2andA2fatigue.
WhatA2nursingA2interventionA2isA2mostA2appropriateA2forA2aA2clientA2withA2viralA2hepatitisA2
whoA2hasA2noA2appetite?A2-A2Ans--MonitorA2forA2fluidA2andA2electrolyteA2imbalances.
WhichA2vitaminA2deficiencyA2isA2aA2clientA2withA2chronicA2gastritisA2atA2riskA2for?A2-A2Ans--
VitaminA2B12.
WhatA2typeA2ofA2hepatitisA2isA2contractedA2fromA2contaminatedA2food?A2-A2Ans--
HepatitisA2A.
InA2aA2clientA2withA2cirrhosisA2showingA2signsA2ofA2hepaticA2encephalopathy,A2whichA2diet
aryA2ingredientA2shouldA2beA2limited?A2-A2Ans--Protein.
WhatA2complicationA2shouldA2aA2nurseA2monitorA2forA2afterA2aA2liverA2biopsy?A2-A2Ans--
Bleeding.
, WhatA2causesA2pruritusA2inA2aA2patientA2withA2hepatitis?A2-A2Ans--
AccumulationA2ofA2bileA2saltsA2underA2theA2skin.
WhatA2signA2wouldA2contraindicateA2increasedA2fluidA2intakeA2forA2aA2patientA2withA2aA2he
paticA2disorder?A2-A2Ans--SignsA2ofA2edema.
WhatA2vaccinationA2isA2requiredA2byA2OSHAA2forA2allA2healthA2careA2providers?A2-A2Ans--
HepatitisA2B.
WhatA2dietaryA2modificationA2isA2madeA2whenA2ammoniaA2levelsA2riseA2inA2aA2patientA2wit
hA2cirrhosis?A2-A2Ans--RestrictA2protein.
HowA2shouldA2theA2progressA2ofA2ascitesA2beA2assessedA2daily?A2-A2Ans--
ByA2dailyA2weightsA2andA2abdominalA2girthA2measurements.
WhatA2instructionA2shouldA2beA2givenA2toA2aA2patientA2withA2portalA2hypertensionA2toA2red
uceA2theA2threatA2ofA2esophagealA2varices?A2-A2Ans--
AvoidA2strainingA2toA2haveA2aA2bowelA2movement.
WhatA2laboratoryA2reportA2findingA2isA2diagnosticA2forA2acuteA2pancreatitis?A2-A2Ans--
IncreasedA2serumA2amylase.
WhatA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2prioritizeA2whenA2planningA2careA2forA2aA2patientA2withA2pancr
eatitis?A2-A2Ans--PatientA2claimsA2satisfactionA2withA2painA2control.
WhatA2observationA2indicatesA2blockedA2flowA2ofA2bileA2fromA2theA2liverA2toA2theA2intestine
?A2-A2Ans--Clay-coloredA2stools.
WhatA2increasedA2riskA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2considerA2forA2personsA2withA2liverA2disease
?A2-A2Ans--DrugA2toxicity.
WhatA2dietaryA2adviceA2isA2givenA2toA2aA2patientA2beforeA2dischargeA2afterA2aA2laparoscop
icA2procedureA2forA2cholelithiasis?A2-A2Ans--FollowA2aA2low-fatA2diet.
WhatA2bloodA2levelA2indicatesA2howA2wellA2theA2liverA2isA2functioning?A2-A2Ans--Bilirubin.
WhatA2processA2allowsA2theA2liverA2toA2convertA2storedA2glycogenA2toA2glucoseA2whenA2bl
oodA2sugarA2levelsA2drop?A2-A2Ans--Glycogenolysis.
WhatA2mayA2theA2inflamedA2liverA2beA2unableA2toA2synthesize,A2leadingA2toA2bleedingA2inA
2hepaticA2disorderA2patients?A2-A2Ans--ProthrombinA2andA2fibrinogen.
WhichA2statementA2indicatesA2aA2clientA2needsA2additionalA2informationA2aboutA2anA2upco
mingA2ERCPA2procedure?A2-A2Ans--
I'mA2gladA2IA2don'tA2haveA2toA2lieA2stillA2forA2thisA2procedure.
INSTRUCTIONS, QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2percentageA2requiredA2toA2passA2theA2VariationsA2inA2HealthA2I
VA2FinalA2Exam?A2-A2Ans--AA2markA2ofA265%A2isA2neededA2toA2pass.
WhatA2shouldA2studentsA2doA2withA2theirA2booksA2andA2papersA2duringA2theA2exam?A2-
A2Ans--
AllA2booksA2andA2papersA2mustA2beA2neatlyA2storedA2underA2theA2deskA2orA2behindA2theA2
chair.
WhatA2happensA2ifA2aA2studentA2isA2caughtA2cheatingA2duringA2theA2exam?A2-A2Ans--
TheyA2willA2receiveA2anA2automaticA2'F'A2andA2faceA2dismissalA2fromA2theA2college.
WhatA2isA2theA2consequenceA2ofA2talkingA2duringA2theA2exam?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2studentA2willA2beA2askedA2toA2leaveA2theA2room,A2receiveA2anA2automaticA2'F',A2andA2
faceA2dismissalA2fromA2theA2college.
HowA2shouldA2studentsA2approachA2questionsA2theyA2doA2notA2knowA2theA2answerA2toA2d
uringA2theA2exam?A2-A2Ans--
TheyA2shouldA2moveA2onA2toA2theA2nextA2questionA2andA2returnA2toA2theA2missedA2questio
nsA2later.
WhatA2assessmentA2findingsA2wouldA2aA2nurseA2anticipateA2forA2aA234-year-
oldA2patientA2withA2severeA2diarrheaA2forA22A2weeks?A2-A2Ans--
EdemaA2ofA2lowerA2legsA2andA2feet,A2hypotension,A2andA2fatigue.
WhatA2nursingA2interventionA2isA2mostA2appropriateA2forA2aA2clientA2withA2viralA2hepatitisA2
whoA2hasA2noA2appetite?A2-A2Ans--MonitorA2forA2fluidA2andA2electrolyteA2imbalances.
WhichA2vitaminA2deficiencyA2isA2aA2clientA2withA2chronicA2gastritisA2atA2riskA2for?A2-A2Ans--
VitaminA2B12.
WhatA2typeA2ofA2hepatitisA2isA2contractedA2fromA2contaminatedA2food?A2-A2Ans--
HepatitisA2A.
InA2aA2clientA2withA2cirrhosisA2showingA2signsA2ofA2hepaticA2encephalopathy,A2whichA2diet
aryA2ingredientA2shouldA2beA2limited?A2-A2Ans--Protein.
WhatA2complicationA2shouldA2aA2nurseA2monitorA2forA2afterA2aA2liverA2biopsy?A2-A2Ans--
Bleeding.
, WhatA2causesA2pruritusA2inA2aA2patientA2withA2hepatitis?A2-A2Ans--
AccumulationA2ofA2bileA2saltsA2underA2theA2skin.
WhatA2signA2wouldA2contraindicateA2increasedA2fluidA2intakeA2forA2aA2patientA2withA2aA2he
paticA2disorder?A2-A2Ans--SignsA2ofA2edema.
WhatA2vaccinationA2isA2requiredA2byA2OSHAA2forA2allA2healthA2careA2providers?A2-A2Ans--
HepatitisA2B.
WhatA2dietaryA2modificationA2isA2madeA2whenA2ammoniaA2levelsA2riseA2inA2aA2patientA2wit
hA2cirrhosis?A2-A2Ans--RestrictA2protein.
HowA2shouldA2theA2progressA2ofA2ascitesA2beA2assessedA2daily?A2-A2Ans--
ByA2dailyA2weightsA2andA2abdominalA2girthA2measurements.
WhatA2instructionA2shouldA2beA2givenA2toA2aA2patientA2withA2portalA2hypertensionA2toA2red
uceA2theA2threatA2ofA2esophagealA2varices?A2-A2Ans--
AvoidA2strainingA2toA2haveA2aA2bowelA2movement.
WhatA2laboratoryA2reportA2findingA2isA2diagnosticA2forA2acuteA2pancreatitis?A2-A2Ans--
IncreasedA2serumA2amylase.
WhatA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2prioritizeA2whenA2planningA2careA2forA2aA2patientA2withA2pancr
eatitis?A2-A2Ans--PatientA2claimsA2satisfactionA2withA2painA2control.
WhatA2observationA2indicatesA2blockedA2flowA2ofA2bileA2fromA2theA2liverA2toA2theA2intestine
?A2-A2Ans--Clay-coloredA2stools.
WhatA2increasedA2riskA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2considerA2forA2personsA2withA2liverA2disease
?A2-A2Ans--DrugA2toxicity.
WhatA2dietaryA2adviceA2isA2givenA2toA2aA2patientA2beforeA2dischargeA2afterA2aA2laparoscop
icA2procedureA2forA2cholelithiasis?A2-A2Ans--FollowA2aA2low-fatA2diet.
WhatA2bloodA2levelA2indicatesA2howA2wellA2theA2liverA2isA2functioning?A2-A2Ans--Bilirubin.
WhatA2processA2allowsA2theA2liverA2toA2convertA2storedA2glycogenA2toA2glucoseA2whenA2bl
oodA2sugarA2levelsA2drop?A2-A2Ans--Glycogenolysis.
WhatA2mayA2theA2inflamedA2liverA2beA2unableA2toA2synthesize,A2leadingA2toA2bleedingA2inA
2hepaticA2disorderA2patients?A2-A2Ans--ProthrombinA2andA2fibrinogen.
WhichA2statementA2indicatesA2aA2clientA2needsA2additionalA2informationA2aboutA2anA2upco
mingA2ERCPA2procedure?A2-A2Ans--
I'mA2gladA2IA2don'tA2haveA2toA2lieA2stillA2forA2thisA2procedure.