Exam 4: NSG 3850 / NSG3850
( Edition)
Pathophysiology for Nurses II |
100% Correct Questions &
Answers - Galen
The nurse is caring for a client who developed ascites as a complication of advanced liver
disease. The nurse recognizes which of the following as the etiological risk factors behind the
complication?
portal hypertension
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has acute cholecystitis. The nurse recognizes which of the
following as the contributing factor to the pathological process of this condition?
Cystic duct obstruction causes pathological processes within the gallbladder
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has chronic cholelithiasis. Which of the following should the
nurse client report?
persistent epigastric pain
2 multiple choice options
, The nurse is discussing the pathogenesis of hepatitis virus A (HVA) with a client who is at
increased risk. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the discussion?
"Lack of safe water and poor sanitation are big risk factors"
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has hepatitis virus C (HVC) and a positive anti- HVC
laboratory value. Which of the following conclusions should the nurse make?
There are antibodies to the virus present.
2 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has liver disease. Which of the following should
the nurse consider when caring for this client?
Prolonged drug half life
2 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has a hepatitis D (HVD). The nurse is aware that this is
primarily transmitted by
the parenteral route and occurs with hepatitis virus (HBV) infection
2 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has chronic alcoholism and has developed jaundice. The
nurse is aware that the pathogenetic processes of this condition result in
a greenish-yellow staining of body tissues by bilirubin
2 multiple choice options
( Edition)
Pathophysiology for Nurses II |
100% Correct Questions &
Answers - Galen
The nurse is caring for a client who developed ascites as a complication of advanced liver
disease. The nurse recognizes which of the following as the etiological risk factors behind the
complication?
portal hypertension
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has acute cholecystitis. The nurse recognizes which of the
following as the contributing factor to the pathological process of this condition?
Cystic duct obstruction causes pathological processes within the gallbladder
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has chronic cholelithiasis. Which of the following should the
nurse client report?
persistent epigastric pain
2 multiple choice options
, The nurse is discussing the pathogenesis of hepatitis virus A (HVA) with a client who is at
increased risk. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the discussion?
"Lack of safe water and poor sanitation are big risk factors"
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has hepatitis virus C (HVC) and a positive anti- HVC
laboratory value. Which of the following conclusions should the nurse make?
There are antibodies to the virus present.
2 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has liver disease. Which of the following should
the nurse consider when caring for this client?
Prolonged drug half life
2 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has a hepatitis D (HVD). The nurse is aware that this is
primarily transmitted by
the parenteral route and occurs with hepatitis virus (HBV) infection
2 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client who has chronic alcoholism and has developed jaundice. The
nurse is aware that the pathogenetic processes of this condition result in
a greenish-yellow staining of body tissues by bilirubin
2 multiple choice options
