Cirrhosis Sherpath Questions and Answers Already Passed

Cirrhosis Sherpath Questions and Answers Already Passed A nurse is caring for a patient who has been diagnosed with cirrhosis; the disease is in the early stages. Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect the patient to exhibit? Fatigue Jaundice Skin lesions Peripheral neuropathy A The nurse is caring for a patient with cirrhosis and an elevated prothrombin time/international normalized ratio (PT/INR). Which complication is this patient most at risk for developing? Ascites Malnutrition Hepatic Encephalopathy Gastrointestinal hemorrhage D Which laboratory values will the nurse expect to be decreased in the patient with cirrhosis? Select all that apply. Albumin Calcium Potassium Ammonia Alkaline phosphatase A,B,C Which laboratory value must the nurse assess before administration of lactulose? Total bilirubin Ammonia level Alkaline phosphatase level Prothrombin time (PT)/international normalized ratio (INR) B Which item should the nurse remove from the dinner tray of a patient with cirrhosis? Bacon Broccoli