) Adult Health II | Questions &
Answers | 100% Correct | Chamberlain.
1. This condition is known as inflammation of the liver that can be caused by
viral infections, alcohol, and chemicals, such as heavy metals: ANS Hepatitis
2. How is Hepatitis A spread? ANS Fecal-oral route, such as contaminated
food or drinking water
3. What is the therapeutic effect of Ursodiol and Chenodiol in clients with
cholecystitis? ANS These two medications are used in oral dissolution therapy
that dissolves the stones
4. This diagnostic test is used for visualization, dilation, placement of stents,
or when stones are removed with a basket or pass in the patient’s stool: ANS
ERCP with sphincterotomy
5. Name a few clinical manifestations of acute pancreatitis: ANS Flushing,
cyanosis, nausea and vomiting, low-grade fever
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, 6. This type of cirrhosis results from long-standing, severe right-sided heart
failure: ANS Cardiac cirrhosis
7. How is hepatitis B transmitted? ANS Through body fluids, birth, blood,
sex, and IV drugs
8. This condition is the end stage of liver disease that usually happens after
decades of chronic liver disease: ANS Cirrhosis
9. What are the two early symptoms of cirrhosis? ANS Enlarged liver and
fatigue
10. This condition is caused by the liver’s inability to convert increased
ammonia to urea, causing ammonia to spread to the brain and changes in
neurologic status: ANS Hepatic encephalopathy
11. What are the two types of cirrhosis? ANS Biliary and cardiac
12. This diagnostic study is used to distinguish Alzheimer’s disease or
dementia: ANS PET
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