NR 228 Final Exam with correct answers
Hepatitis A - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Transmitted by fecal-oral route; often
caused by poor handwashing or stool precautions; common in areas of poor
sanitation.
-Onset rapid: within 4 to 6 weeks
Hepatitis B - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Transmitted through contaminated
blood and sexual contact; also perinatally
-Onset slow: approximately 12 weeks
Hepatitis C - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Transmitted through blood, saliva, or
semen
-Onset slow: approximately 8 weeks
-Progression from Hep C -> cirrhosis
An inflammation of the liver that is typically transmitted through the fecal-oral
route - and has a rapid
onset (4-6 weeks) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis A
An inflammation of the liver that is transmitted via blood, semen, vaginal
mucus, saliva, and tears.
Incubation time is about 12 weeks. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis B
, An inflammation of the liver that is transmitted through contaminated blood,
saliva, semen or blood
exposure. Can progress to cirrhosis in about 10-40 years. - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis C
An inflammation of the liver that can occur only if a person with Hepatitis B is
exposed to this... 90% of
people are likely to be asymptomatic. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis D
Transmitted via oral-fecal route, and is attributed to travel in tropical climates,
inadequate sanitation,
or poor personal hygiene. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis E
This is the presence of excess fat in feces. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Steatorrhea
This condition is an early form of alcoholic liver disease, but can also be caused
by obesity, complications
of drug therapy, excessive parenteral nutrition, pregnancy, DM, inadequate
intake of protein, infection
or malignancy. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Fatty Liver
This condition is an overly exuberant wound healing in which excessive
connective tissue builds up in
the liver. It causes no symptoms but can lead to portal hypertension. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis A - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Transmitted by fecal-oral route; often
caused by poor handwashing or stool precautions; common in areas of poor
sanitation.
-Onset rapid: within 4 to 6 weeks
Hepatitis B - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Transmitted through contaminated
blood and sexual contact; also perinatally
-Onset slow: approximately 12 weeks
Hepatitis C - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Transmitted through blood, saliva, or
semen
-Onset slow: approximately 8 weeks
-Progression from Hep C -> cirrhosis
An inflammation of the liver that is typically transmitted through the fecal-oral
route - and has a rapid
onset (4-6 weeks) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis A
An inflammation of the liver that is transmitted via blood, semen, vaginal
mucus, saliva, and tears.
Incubation time is about 12 weeks. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis B
, An inflammation of the liver that is transmitted through contaminated blood,
saliva, semen or blood
exposure. Can progress to cirrhosis in about 10-40 years. - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis C
An inflammation of the liver that can occur only if a person with Hepatitis B is
exposed to this... 90% of
people are likely to be asymptomatic. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis D
Transmitted via oral-fecal route, and is attributed to travel in tropical climates,
inadequate sanitation,
or poor personal hygiene. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatitis E
This is the presence of excess fat in feces. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Steatorrhea
This condition is an early form of alcoholic liver disease, but can also be caused
by obesity, complications
of drug therapy, excessive parenteral nutrition, pregnancy, DM, inadequate
intake of protein, infection
or malignancy. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Fatty Liver
This condition is an overly exuberant wound healing in which excessive
connective tissue builds up in
the liver. It causes no symptoms but can lead to portal hypertension. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hepatic Fibrosis
