Hepatit Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is hepatitis C? - correct answer - Slow and progressive disease of the liver How is hepatitis C transmitted? - correct answer - Highly infectious blood borne virus - Transmitted through contact with infected blood, blood derived products, injection or sexual contact What are the risk factors for hepatitis C? - correct answer - IV drug users - Needlestick injury - Received blood transfusion before 1991 - Received blood products before 1986 - From a high prevalence area - Baby ...

Ch 43 Hepatitis, cirrhosis, pancreatitis Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A 24-year-old female contracts hepatitis from contaminated food. During the acute (icteric) phase of the patient's illness, the nurse would expect serologic testing to reveal a. antibody to hepatitis D (anti-HDV). b. hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). c. anti-hepatitis A virus immunoglobulin G (anti-HAV IgG). d. anti-hepatitis A virus immunoglobulin M (anti-HAV IgM). - Answer- ANS: D Hepatitis A is transmitt...

A young adult contracts hepatitis from contaminated

623 Adult - Viral Hepatitis - NP Certification, Fitzgerald 4th edition, Complete Updated Solution 2024. b. viral hepatitis a 36 y/o man c/o nausea, fever, malaise, and abdominal pain. He shows signs of jaundice and reports darkly-colored urine. Dx results show elevated serum aminotransferase less than 10x upper limits of normal (ULN). His most likely dx is: a. GERD b. viral hepatitis c. Crohn's disease d. Barrett esophagus

Assessment 1. What additional information would be helpful to the nurse as related to Shanda's presentation? A. "Can you tell me more about your mission work?" B. "Have you ever been diagnosed with anemia?" C. "Do you have any underlying chronic illnesses?" D. "Tell me about your family history." - ANSWER A. The social conditions in foreign countries can help to focus other areas of assessment. 2. After a more thorough history and assessment, the healthcare provider...

Hepatitis (Case Study) Exam 2023. Assessment 1. What additional information would be helpful to the nurse as related to Shanda's presentation? A. "Can you tell me more about your mission work?" B. "Have you ever been diagnosed with anemia?" C. "Do you have any underlying chronic illnesses?" D. "Tell me about your family history." - Answer A. The social conditions in foreign countries can help to focus other areas of assessment. 2. After a more thorough history and asse...

Fill in the blanks below with the correct dose in microgramsand the number of mL of vaccine for the person described. Engerix-B for a 42-year-old. Dose equals _____ mcg, Number of mL equals ____ mL. - Answer- 20, 1 What serologic test should be done to determine if a person has immunity to hepatitis B? - Answer- Anti-HBs Here are two statements about Hepatitis B vaccine. One is true and the other is false. Select the true statement. - Answer- Hepatitis B vaccine is administered intramuscul...

Hepatitis B Course (1.5 hrs) Pre Test [DHA-US083] Select Yes if Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for the person described based on his or her risk for infection, or No if Hepatitis B vaccine is not recommended for the person. A janitor in an emergency room. - ANSWER-Yes Select Yes if Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for the person described based on his or her risk for infection, or No if Hepatitis B vaccine is not recommended for the person. Family members of immigrants to the US who ...

623 Adult - Viral Hepatitis - NP Certification, Fitzgerald 4th edition, Complete Updated Solution 2024. b. viral hepatitis a 36 y/o man c/o nausea, fever, malaise, and abdominal pain. He shows signs of jaundice and reports darkly-colored urine. Dx results show elevated serum aminotransferase less than 10x upper limits of normal (ULN). His most likely dx is: a. GERD b. viral hepatitis c. Crohn's disease d. Barrett esophagus a. HAV IgM a serological marker for acute hepatitis A virus (H...