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NURS 241 Health Assessment Exam 4 2025/2026 Question with Correct Answers Guaranteed Pass (ORIGINAL EXAM) A+ Graded Samford University The nurse assesses the following stool for a patient. Charting this finding accurately in the electronic medical record may include which of the following terminology choices? A) Melena, hematuria, hemorrhage B) Hyperviscosity, hemmorrhage, black, tarry C) Melena, asterixis, hemmorrhage D) Melena, black, tarry, sticky, hematochezia D) Melena, black, tarry, sticky, hematochezia *This contains the best choices to describe this stool. Tarry and sticky are correct and refer to the consistency, which the nurse can check with a tongue blade. Hematochezia usually describes frank/obvious/ red blood, and can describe stool, although usually is in contrast to the blackness of melena.Stool this color and consistency should be confirmed for blood by sending a specimen to the lab. -ALK. PHOSPHATASE: 178 H (30-120U/L) -BILIRUBIN - TOTAL: 1.4 H (0.2-1.2MG/DL) -Unconjugated/indirect Bilirubin: 1.2 H (0.2-0.8MG/DL) -Conjugated/ direct Bilirubin: 0.4 H (0.1-0.3MG/DL) -TOTAL PROTEIN: 8.8 H (6.0-8.0G/DL) -ALBUMIN: 6.6 H(3.6-5.0G/DL) -GLUCOSE: 55 L (65-99MG/DL) -AST (SGOT): 107 H (10-40 U/L) -ALT (SGPT): 68 H (2-45 U/L) -SODIUM 143 (135-145 MEQ/L) -POTASSIUM 3.5 (3.5-4.9 MEQ/L) -AMMONIA 105 H (15-45 MCG/DL) -CHLORIDE 96 (96-110 MEQ/L) -LACTATE 3.5 H (0.5-1 Mmol/l) -PLATELETS 120 L (150K-450K /MIC.L) -Anti Nuclear Antibody 20:60 H (1:40 to 1:60 titer) -FIBRINOGEN 100 (150-400 MG/DL) -CRP 1.8 (3.0 MG/L) -BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL/ETHANOL 80 H (.08) -PT 23 H (11.0-13.5 seconds) -INR 2.0 H (0.8-1.1 seconds)

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