Comprehensive Practice Questions & Verified
Answers | Adult Health Nursing Final Exam
Review | 2026–2027
, Consequences of malnutrition - poor wound heal
- pressure ulcers
- skeletal loss (risk for falls)
- weight loss
- dehydration
-self care deficit
- anorexia
- muscle wasting
- change in mental status
- increase mortality rates
What lab values are good to evaluate good nutrition? albumin or prealbumin
s/s of vitamin b deficiency -strawberry like tongue
- fatigue
- pernicious anemia
- weakness
- depression
- glossitis (inflammation of the tongue)
GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) lifestyle changes - decrease fast foods
to control symptoms? - decrease acidic foods
- increase mobility
- decrease spicy food
- Maintain ideal body weight
- take H2 entaganonist and PPI
Barretts esophagus. this predisposes the client to what - Cancer because you get reflux desiease and over time you get cancer
disease?
What is this term for heartburn after eating? Dyspepsia
Epigastric distress would help the burse know if it is - Do you notice this pain after eating high fat foods
cholecysitis (inflamed gallbladder)
what would be a good response from the client with Hep - Washing hands/ performing hand hygiene
A?
Complications of cirrhosis - weight loss
- fatigue
- Ascites (big round abdomen
- jaundice
- anemia
- spleen enlargement
- esophagilvaryes (alcohol consumption)
- increase ammonia
- weakness
what is primary cause of peptic ulcer disease? - H. pylori main cause