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NSG 3850 - Exam 4 Questions With Complete Solutions
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- NSG 3850
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NSG 3850 - Exam 4 Questions With Complete Solutions
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NSG 3850 - Exam 4 Questions With Complete SolutionsS/S of chronic hep C?
- encephalopathy
- changes in LOC
What is the etiology (cause) of cholelithiasis?
Oversaturation of bile stones OR cholesterol stones
What are risk factors for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis/fatty
liver?
- DM
- obesity (BMI >30)
- high cholesterol
What are the diagnostic test(s) for cholelithiasis/cholecystitis?
Ultrasound is first
*can do CT, MRI
How do we confirm cirrhosis?
Liver biopsy
What is the incubation period for hep A?
2-7 weeks
What is the incubation period for hep B?
2-6 months
, What is the incubation period for hep C?
2-26 weeks
What is the incubation period for hep D?
Already have hep B so doesn't really matter
What is the incubation period for hep E?
2-9 weeks
How do we differentiate b/w the various types of hepatitis?
Serologic testing
Which hepatitis' have vaccines?
Hep A and Hep B
Hepatitis A is an acute infection. What type of serologic marker
do we expect to see?
Anti-HAV IgM
(means acute infection)
What does the positive hepatitis B surface antigen mean?
Indicates active infection of hepatitis B
What does hepatitis C with positive anti-HCV result mean?
They have antibodies to the virus
ETOH hepatitis causes necrosis. What is happening to cause
this?
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