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PN 140 test # 4 (nclex) qui Terms in this set (120) A patient is diagnosed with an infection caused by the hepatitis A virus. Which statement, if made by the patient, would indicate the patient needs further teaching about the infection? A "I will wash raw fruits and vegetables ...

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PN 140 test # 4 (nclex)

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Terms in this set (120)

A patient is diagnosed with an infection C "I might get liver cancer someday because I have this infection."
caused by the hepatitis A virus. Which
statement, if made by the patient, would
indicate the patient needs further teaching
about the infection?


A
"I will wash raw fruits and vegetables
thoroughly before I eat them."


B
"Before I take any over-the-counter
medicines I should call the clinic."


C
"I might get liver cancer someday because I
have this infection."


D
"It's important for me to remember to wash
my hands after I use the bathroom."




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A member of the clinic housekeeping staff B Hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG)
experiences a needlestick by a
contaminated needle. Which of the following
should be administered by the healthcare
provider to provide the patient with passive
immunity against the hepatitis B virus?


A
Antiviral medication


B
Hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG)


C
Hepatitis B vaccine


D
Interferon

A patient is admitted to the medical unit with C Metabolism
a diagnosis of hepatitis. When preparing to
administer intravenous medications, the
healthcare provider understands that the
patient's diagnosis primarily impacts which
phase of pharmacokinetics?


A
Absorption


B
Distribution


C
Metabolism


D
Excretion

Assessment findings for a patient diagnosed B Increased serum creatinin
with alcoholic hepatitis and portal
hypertension include oliguria and increasing
blood urea nitrogen (BUN). Which additional
assessment finding would be consistent with
a diagnosis of hepatorenal syndrom


A
Increased urine sodium


B
Increased serum creatinin


C
Flank pain and proteinuria


D
Hypotension and pallor
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A patient diagnosed with viral hepatitis is A "Do you have any other symptoms such as a headache or rash?"
prescribed ribavirin and interferon alfa-2a.
The patient calls the clinic to report
shortness of breath and increasing fatigue
over the past week. Which of the following
responses would be most appropriate for
the healthcare provider to make?


A
"Do you have any other symptoms such as a
headache or rash?"


B
"Please come to the clinic so we can send
some of your blood to the lab'


C
"How many hours of sleep do you usually
get each night?"


D
"These symptoms are very common in
patients diagnosed with hepatitis.'

When caring for a patient diagnosed with C Wash the area thoroughly with soap and water
viral hepatitis, the healthcare provider
experiences a needlestick with a
contaminated needle. Which of the following
actions should the healthcare provider do
first?


A
Make an appointment with the infection
control department


B
Put the needle in a biohazard bag for testing


C
Wash the area thoroughly with soap and
water


D
Report to the emergency department




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A patient diagnosed with viral hepatitis A,B,C
develops liver failure and hepatic
encephalopathy. Which of these measures
should the healthcare provider include in this
patient's plan of care?
Select all that apply:


A
Assess deep tendon reflexes


B
Monitor the patient's blood glucose


C
Monitor the patient's protime (PT)


D
Institute droplet precautions


E
Provide high-protein feedings

A patient diagnosed with chronic hepatitis is A,B,E
admitted to the medical unit with ascites.
Which of the following mechanisms will the
healthcare provider identify as contributing
to the development of ascites in this patient?
Select all that apply:
A
Increased serum aldosterone


B
Increased liver fibrosis


C
Decreased production of vitamin K


D
Decreased venous hydrostatic pressure


E
Decreased serum albumin




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