This type of jaundice results from a decreased drainage of bile in the biliary system.
Commonly seen in?
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Obstructive jaundice
Seen with gallstones, pancreatitis
,Treatment options for GERD. Select all that apply.
a. Famotidine
b. Zantac
c. Low fat diet
d. Avoiding carbonated beverages
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All of the above
A patient is on enteral feeds. The nurse assesses clear lung sounds and a respiratory
rate of 14. They ensure the HOB is elevated during feeds and at least one hour
following. What is the nurse concerned about?
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Aspiration pneumonia
What symptoms may occur due to liver cirrhosis? Select all that apply.
a. RLQ pain
b. Peripheral edema
c. Esophageal varices
d. Pigment gallstones
e. Heartburn
f. Bleeding risk
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, b, c, d, f
Peripheral edema - lack of albumin
Esophageal varices - cirrhosis > portal HTN > ascites and esophageal
varices
Pigment gallstones - accumulation of bilirubin in bile
Bleeding risk - deficiency vitamin K clotting factors
A patient is undergoing a paracentesis for ascites. On re-check of vitals the blood
pressure is 80/50, heart rate of 120. What might be occurring?
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Hypovolemic shock may occur due to rapid fluid shift during a
paracentesis.
Nurses should monitor heart rate, blood pressure and signs of pallor,
diaphoresis.
TRUE/FALSE - Hepatitis A and B have similar symptoms.
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TRUE
Mild flulike symptoms, low-grade fever, anorexia, later jaundice and dark
urine, indigestion and epigastric distress, enlargement of liver and spleen
Commonly seen in?
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Obstructive jaundice
Seen with gallstones, pancreatitis
,Treatment options for GERD. Select all that apply.
a. Famotidine
b. Zantac
c. Low fat diet
d. Avoiding carbonated beverages
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All of the above
A patient is on enteral feeds. The nurse assesses clear lung sounds and a respiratory
rate of 14. They ensure the HOB is elevated during feeds and at least one hour
following. What is the nurse concerned about?
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Aspiration pneumonia
What symptoms may occur due to liver cirrhosis? Select all that apply.
a. RLQ pain
b. Peripheral edema
c. Esophageal varices
d. Pigment gallstones
e. Heartburn
f. Bleeding risk
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, b, c, d, f
Peripheral edema - lack of albumin
Esophageal varices - cirrhosis > portal HTN > ascites and esophageal
varices
Pigment gallstones - accumulation of bilirubin in bile
Bleeding risk - deficiency vitamin K clotting factors
A patient is undergoing a paracentesis for ascites. On re-check of vitals the blood
pressure is 80/50, heart rate of 120. What might be occurring?
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Hypovolemic shock may occur due to rapid fluid shift during a
paracentesis.
Nurses should monitor heart rate, blood pressure and signs of pallor,
diaphoresis.
TRUE/FALSE - Hepatitis A and B have similar symptoms.
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TRUE
Mild flulike symptoms, low-grade fever, anorexia, later jaundice and dark
urine, indigestion and epigastric distress, enlargement of liver and spleen
