EXCELSIOR NURSING CONCEPTS 5
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- HYPERTHYROIDISM IS ALSO KNOW AS
- GRAVES' DISEASE
- RATIONALE FOR USING PROPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE (INDERAL) IN MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER?
- TO PREVENT BLEEDING FROM ESOPHAGEAL VARICES.
- S/S MOST CHARACTERISTIC OF ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS
- FLANK PAIN
- A PATIENT WITH HYPOTHYROIDISM WHO IS TAKING HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY MAY BE AT RISK FOR WHAT?
- HYPERGLYCEMIA
- FOLLOWING A THYROIDECTOMY, IT IS MOST IMPORTANT TO ASK THE PATIENT WHAT QUESTION TO ASSESS FOR BLEEDING?
- DO YOU HAVE A FEELING OF FULLNESS AT YOUR INCISION SITE?
- PRIORITY INTERVENTION FOR A PATIENT WITH HYPERTHYROIDISM WHO IS STARTED ON INDERAL?
- MONITOR PULSE AND PULSE PRESSURE.
- PATIENT TAKING SYNTHROID FOR HYPOTHYROIDISM. HOW LONG TO ACHIEVE FULL EFFECT?
- 10 DAYS
- NURSING INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF A PATIENT WITH GRAVES' DISEASE?
- PROVIDE THE PATIENT WITH A QUIET ATMOSPHERE DURING MEALS.
- PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT T4?
- INCREASED NEUROMUSCULAR RESPONSE
- FINDING EXPECTED IN PATIENT WITH HYPERPARATHYROIDISM?
- FATIGUE
- WHAT CAUSES FATIGUE IN PATIENT WITH HYPERPARATHYROIDISM?
- CALCIUM IS CONCENTRATING IN BLOODSTREAM.
- PRIORITY INTERVENTION FOR A PATIENT WITH THYROID STORM AND A NURSING DIAGNOSIS OF ALTERED BODY TEMPERATURE?
- APPLY HYPOTHERMIA BLANKET.
- WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA?
- CATECHOLAMINE PRODUCING TUMOR.
- OLDER PATIENTS WITH HYPERTHYROIDISM COMMONLY PRESENT WITH WHAT?
- DIFFUSE PRURITUS.
- INTERVENTION MOST LIKELY TO ENHANCE COMFORT OF A PATIENT WITH HYPERTHYROIDISM?
- PROVIDE COOL ENVIRONMENT.
- DECREASED ERYTHROPOETIN SECONDARY TO END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE (ESRD) CAUSES WHAT?
- SHORTNESS OF BREATH
- PATIENT WITH ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY IS DIZZY AND EXPERIENCING NEUROMUSCULAR IRRITABILITY AND CONFUSUSION. WHAT LABORATORY FINDING WOULD YOU EXPECT?
- HYPONATREMIA
- WHAT CLINICAL MANIFESTATION WOULD YOU EXPECT IN PATIENT WITH GRAVES' DISEASE?
- NERVOUSNESS
- WHAT TYPE OF PATIENT IS AT RISK FOR GALLSTONES?
- OBESE
- WHAT IS THE ANTIDEPRESSANT EFFECT?
- MOOD ELEVATOR
- PATIENT WITH CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER AT END STAGE SHOULD BE MONITORED FOR WHAT?
- ASCITES
- WHAT LAB VALUE IS ELEVATED IN THE END STAGE OF CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER?
- AMMONIA
- PRIMARY NURSING DIAGNOSIS FOR PATIENT WITH ANOREXIA?
- ALTERED NUTRITION: LESS THAN BODY REQUIREMENTS
- WHAT SHOULD BE MEASURED WHEN ASSESING A PATIENT WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS?
- ABDOMINAL GIRTH
- DIAPHORESIS, TACHYCARDIA, AND HYPOTENTION ARE CLINCIAL SIGNS OF WHAT?
- HYPOGLYCEMIA
- CLINCIAL MANIFESTION OF CUSHING'S SYNROME?
- EDEMA (KIDNEY PROBLEMS)
- FOOD RESTRICTIONS WHILE ON MAO INHIBITORS?
- MSG (MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE)
- AFTER THYROIDECTOMY, MONITOR FOR?
- HYPOGLYCEMIA
- MOST IMPORTANT NURINSG INTERVENTION OF PATIENT WITH ACUTE PANCREATITIS?
- MAINTAIN FLUID AND ELECTROYTE BALANCE
- PRIMARY NURSING ACTIONS FOR PATIENT WITH ANOREXIA?
- GIVE SUPPORT AT MEALTIME AND RECORD AMOUNT EATEN.
- PATIENT WITH ACUTE RENAL FAILURE. POSSIBLE CLINICAL MANIFESTION IS:
- METABOLIC ACIDOSIS
- ERICKSON PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE FOR A 10 YEAR OLD?
- INDUSTRY VS. INFERIORITY
- SIGNS FOUND IN PATIENT WITH HEPATITS A?
- DARK URINE, CLAY-COLORED STOOLS, YELLOW SKIN
- WHAT SHOULD BE RESTRICTED BEFORE A 24-HOUR VMA URINE TEST COLLECTION?
- COFFEE, TEA, COLA (CAFFEINE)
- DIET FOR PATIENT WITH GLOMERULONEPHRITIS?
- LOW PROTEIN
- WHAT IS THE BEST WAY FOR THE NURSE TO DEAL WITH A DEPRESSED PATIENT?
- TO INITIATE COMMUNICATION.
- WHAT IS THE CAUSE WHEN THE BODY CAN'T ABSORB FAT AND VITAMIN k?
- BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION
- PRIMARY NURSING ACTION IN PATIENT WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER?
- TO PREVENT INJURY
- PATIENT HAS INTRAPERITONEAL SHUNT. WHAT ASSESSMENT FINDING SHOULD THE NURSE REPORT?
- INCREASED ABDOMINAL GIRTH
- A MAN IS DIAGNOSED WITH HAVING PARANOID DELUSIONS. ACCORDING TO ERIKSON, THIS MAN FAILED WHAT DEVELOPMENTAL TASK?
- TRUST VS. MISTRUST
- A symptom of autism childhood onset (2 years old) is:
- Unable to focus due to impulsiveness and inattention
- The blood level in hypoparathyroidism will show what?
- Decrease in calcium
- WHAT CAUSES ANEMIA IN PATIENT WITH CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE?
- ERYTHROPOETIN PRODUCTION BY KIDNEYS DECREASES
- APPROPRIATE NURSING DIAGNOSIS FOR PATIENT WITH EXOTHALMUS?
- BODY IMAGE DISTURBANCE
- NURSING INTERVENTION TO PROMOTE ADEQUATE NUTRTION INTAKE FOR PATIENT WITH GRAVES' DISEASE?
- PROVIDE RELAXED, QUIET ENVIRONMENT
- WHAT CLINICAL SIGN DO YOU EXPECT TO SEE IN A PATIENT WHO HAS A HIGH LEVEL OF VASOPRESSIN?
- EDEMA
- NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL PAIN MANAGEMENT FOR SICKLE CELL CRISIS
- APPLY LOCAL HEAT TO THE JOIN AND ANTICIPATE PAIN.
- A NURSING INTERVENTION FOR MILD HYPOTHYROIDISM IS
- TO PROMOTE ACTIVITY
- NUTRITION NEEDS FOR GRAVES' DISEASE
- HIGH CALORIE DIET
- PATIENT IS HYPERVIGILANT AND HAS DEJAVU. THESE ARE S/S OF WHAT?
- POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
- DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PATIENT WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS
- USE SOFT BRISTLE TOOTHBRUSH
- ANGRY PATIENT IS ACTING OUT. WHAT SHOULD NURSE DO?
- SET LIMITS AND REDIRECT ANGER
- IN DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, KUSSMAULS BREATHING IS DONE TO:
- GET RID OF CO2
- WHAT DRUG IS USED TO DRY SECRETIONS BEFORE SURGERY?
- ATROPINE SULFATE
- LAB TEST GIVING THE MOST SPECIFIC INDICATION OF KIDNEY DISEASE?
- SERUM CREATININE
- A THIAMINE DEFICIENCY IF SEEN IN WHAT TYPE OF PATIENT?
- ALCOHOLIC
- A PATIENT WITH RENAL CALCULI SHOULD NOT DRINK WHAT?
- MILK
- WHAT ARE ABNORMAL LAB VALUES IN A PATIENT WITH LAENNEC'S CIRRHOSIS?
- LIVER FUNCTION TEST IS ELEVATED
- WHY WOULD A PATIENT'S PROLIXIN BE DISCONTINUED?
- IF SERUM CREATININE AND/OR IS ABNORMAL AND WBC ARE DEPRESSED
- ANTABUSE (DISULFIRAM) TREATMENT IS USED TO:
- PREVENT SPORADIC DRINKING IMPULSES
- WHAT S/S WILL BE EVIDENT IN THE OLIGURIC PHASE OF RENAL FAILURE?
- HYPERNATREMIA
- WHAT LAB TESTS SHOULD BE DRAWN FOR A PATIENT ABOUT TO START LITHIUM THERAPY?
- BEST ANSWER IS LIVER FUNCTION TEST; ALSO, CARDIAC ENZYMES
- THE ONSET OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE SYMPTOMS MAY BE DESCRIBED AS?
- INSIDIOUS
- ABRUPT WITHDRAWAL OF STEROID TREATMENT CAUSES WHAT?
- ADDISON'S DISEASE
- WHAT BODY IMAGE DISTURABNCE WOULD A PATIENT WITH CUSHING'S SYNROME HAVE?
- TOOTHPICK EXTREMITIES
- IMPROVEMENT IS INDICATED IN PATIENT WITH GLOMERULONEPHRITIS WHEN THERE IS A DECREASED IN WHAT?
- ESR
- MA YELOMENINGOCELE CAUSES WHAT IN THE THE LOWER EXTREMITIES?
- FLACCID PARALYSIS
- MEDICATION FOR NAUSEA AND VOMITING DUE TO CHOLECYSTITIS?
- COMPAZINE, MECLAZINE, TIGAN
- WHAT MED IS GIVEN TO PATIENT WITH ADDISON'S DISEASE?
- IV CORTISOL
- WHY IS IV CORTISOL GIVEN TO PATIENT WITH ADDISON'S DISEASE?
- FOR PROFOUND HYPOTENSION
- PAIN MED USED IN ACUTE PANCREATITIS?
- DEMEROL
- CLINICAL SIGN OF DECREASED AMMONIA LEVEL
- DECREASED CONSCIOUSNESS
- WHAT HORMONE IS DEFICIENT IN PATIENT WITH DIABETES INSIPIDUS?
- ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE (ADH)
- WHY WOULD TINGLING OF THE FINGERS AND EXTREMITIES BE REPORTED AFTER A THYROIDECTOMY?
- DAMAGE TO THE PARATHYROID GLAND
- EXPECTED OUTCOME OF KAYEXALATE THERAPY
-
DECREASED POTASSIUM LEVEL
TEST TIP: DO NOT SELECT HYPOKALEMIA - PATENCY OF AV SHUNT IN HEMODIALYSIS IS CONFIRMED BY PRESENSE OF A?
- BRUIT
- WHAT IS THE MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS FOR A PATIENT WITH PROTEIN ABSORPTION PROBLEMS?
- LIVER DISORDER
- ACUTE PANCREATITIS LAB VALUES WOULD INDICATE WHAT?
- INCREASED GLUCOSE AND LIPIDS AND DECREASED CALCIUM AND POTASSIUM
- CONGENITAL DISLOCATION OF THE HIP CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS ARE:
- GLUTEAL FOLDS WITH DEEPER CREASES APPARENT ON AFFECTED SIDE AND HIP ABDUCTION (ORTOLANI'S CLICK)
- NURSING ACTION FOR DEPRESSED PATIENT WITH NUTRITIONAL PROBLEMS?
- STAY WITH PATIENT DURING MEAL
- NURSING ACTION FOR PATIENT BEFORE PARACENTESIS?
- LET PATIENT VOID FIRST
- A CHILD FAILS TO GROW ABOVE THE THIRD PERCENTILE IN TWO YEARS. WHAT IS THE CLINICAL MANIFESTATION?
- HYPOPITUITARISM
- INTERVENTION FOR PATIENT WITH GALACTOSEMIA
- DO NOT GIVE DAIRY PRODUCTS
- SIGN OF TRANSPLANT REJECTION?
- HYPERTENSION
- TREATMENT FOR PSYCHOGENIC AMNESIA
- HYPNOSIS
- CLINICAL MANIFESTIONS OF DIABETES INSIPIDUS
- POLYDIPSIA, POLYURIA, SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.001-1.005, HIGH SERUM OSMOLALITY
- WHY USE LUGOL'S SOLUTION BEFORE A THYROIDECTOMY?
- TO DEVASCULARIZE THE GLAND
- HOW SHOULD PATIENT BE POSITIONED AFTER A LIVER BIOSPY?
- ON RIGHT SIDE WITH PILLOW UNDERNEATH
- POST-OP CONDITION AT RISK FOR AFTER REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER?
- ATELECTASIS
- HOW DO YOU WASH THE FEET OF A DIABETIC PATIENT?
- IN TEPID WATER AND PAT DRY; DON'T FORGET BETWEEN TOES
- NURSING INTERVENTION FOR PATIENT WITH ESOPHAGEAL BALLOON TAMPONADE (20mmHg)?
- KEEP SCISSORS AT BEDSIDE TO CUT TIP
- WHAT LABS SHOULD BE CHECKED BEFORE LIVER BIOPSY?
- PT AND PLATELETS
- DRUG OF CHOICE FOR MANIC-DEPRESSION
- LITHIUM
- PATIENT WITH ESOPHAGEAL VARICES SHOULD BE CHECK FOR?
- PORTAL HYPERTENSION
- DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSITC TEST FOR DIABETES
- GTT(GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST)
- WHAT IS THE CHEMICAL PROCESS THAT OCCURS TO CAUSE KETONES TO APPEAR IN URINE?
- FAT DESTRUCTION
- NURSING ACTION FOR PATIENT EXPERIENCING ANXIETY?
- TO REDUCE STIMULI
- CLINICAL SIGN OF ESOPHAGEAL VARICES IS:
- HEMATEMESIS
- CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF PATIENT WITH DIABETES KETOACIDOSIS?
- KUSSMAUL'S BREATHING AND ACETONE BREATH
- SIDE-EFFECT OF DILANTIN
- GUM HYPERPLASIA
- WHAT TYPES OF PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN WITH HEPATITIS A PATIENT?
- ENTERIC
- DIET FOR A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC PANCREATITIS?
- LOW-FAT, BLAND
- WHAT KIND OF FOODS SHOULD BE GIVEN TO A MANIC-DEPRESSIVE TO SUPPLY ADEQUATE NUTRITION?
- FINGER FOODS
- PATIENT WITH HYPOPARATHYROIDISM HAS WHAT ELECTROYLTE BALANCE?
- HYPOCALCEMIA
- PORTAL VEIN HYPERTENSION IS ASSOCIATE WITH WHAT?
- LIVER CIRRHOSIS
- WHAT IS A LONG-TERM COMPLICATION OF DIABETES MELLITUS?
- DIABETIC NEUROPATHY
- WHAT IS AGORAPHOBIA?
- A FEAR OF OPEN, CROWDED SPACES
- A FIXED FALSE BELIEF
- A DELUSION
- A RARE AND POTENTIALLY FATAL S/E OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC MEDICATION IS?
- NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME
- THE TREATMENT FOR PHOBIA IS CALLED?
- DESENSITIZATION
- NURSING ACTION FOR PATIENT WITH HYPOTHYROIDISM HAS COLD INTOLERANCE.
- GIVE BLANKET
- S/S OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS
- CONSTANT EPIGASTRIC ABDOMINAL PAIN RADIATING TO THE BACK AND FLANK WHICH IS MORE INTENSE IN SUPINE POSITION
- COMPLICATION OF RENAL DIALYSIS
- DESTRUCTION OF RBCS
- WHAT IS THE SIGN OF OBSTRUCTIV JAUNDICE?
- EXCESSIVE ITCHING OF THE SKIN
- ADOLESCENT WITH ANOREXIA WITH BODY IMAGE DISTURBANCE. WHAT ACTIVITY WOULD BE APPROPRIATE?
- ART CLASS
- MUSCLE WEAKNESS, FLACCID PARALYSIS, BRADYCARDIA, OLIGURIA, AND MUSCLE CRAMPS ARE S/S OF WHAT ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE?
- HYPOKALEMIA
- MUSCLE WEAKNESS, HYPOTENSION, SHALLOW RESPIRATIONS, APATHY, AND ANOREXIA ARE S/S OF WHAT ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE?
- HYPERKALEMIA
- HOW IS ASCITES ASSESSED?
- INCREASE IN ABDOMINAL GIRTH MEASUREMENT
- WHAT S/S SHOULD A PATIENT ON SYNTHROID THERAPY REPORT?
- TACHYCARDIA
- WHY SHOULD SYNTHROID NOT BE TAKEN WITH FOOD?
- IT MAY INTERFERE WITH ABSORPTION
- HOW LONG IS SYNTHROID TAKEN FOR HYPOTHYROIDISM?
- FOR A LIFETIME...NO CURE!
- DIET RECOMMENDED FOR ACUTE RENAL FAILURE PATIENT?
- LOW-PROTEIN DIET WITH ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS AND VITAMINS
- A NURSE CAN EXPECT TO SEE WHAT IN A CHILD WITH NEPHROTIC SYNDROM?
- WEIGHT GAIN AND EDEMA
- WHAT IS THE REPLACEMENT THERAPY IN HYPOTHYROIDISM?
- SYNTHROID
- WHAT IS A BUFFALO HUMP?
- AN ABNORMAL ADIPOSE TISSUE DISTRIBUTION IN CUSHING'S SYNROME
- WHAT IS THE FOCUS IN THE PLAN OF CARE OF PATIENT ON CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY?
- TO PREVENT INFECTION
- WHY IS THE URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY LOW IN PATIENT WITH DIABETES INSIPIDUS?
- THE HYPOTHALAMUS DOESN'T PRODUCE ENOUGH ADH OR VASOPRESSIN FOR THE KIDNEYS TO RESPOND TO ADH
- WHAT IS THE URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY IN A PATIENT WITH DIABETES INSIPIDUS?
- 1.001-1.005
- POSSIBLE PRE-RENAL CAUSES OF ACUTE RENAL FAILURE?
- CONDITIONS THAT DECREASE BLOOD FLOW SUCH AS HYPOVOLEMIA, SHOCK, BURNS AND DIURETIC THERAPY
- A PATIENT WITH OCD (OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER) REPETITIVELY COUNTS PAPERCLIPS D/T/ STRESS AS A CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE. WHAT IS MOST APPROPRIATE NURSING DIAGNOSIS?
- ALTERED ROLE PERFORMANCE
- BEST CANDIDATE FOR SHORT-TERM DYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY?
- PATIENT WITH POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
- WHAT S/S WOULD THE NURSE EXPECT TO FIND IN A PATIENT WITH NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME?
- HIGH FEVER AND MUSCLE RIGIDITY
- WHICH IS MOST IMPORTANT TO CONSIDER IN DEVELOPING A PLAN OF CARE FOR A PERSON EXPERIENCING UNRESOLVED ANGER?
- WHEN ANGER IS TURNED INWARDS, IT CAN BECOME DEPRESSION
- A CHILD WHO HAS AN AUTISTIC DISORDER IS LIKELY TO DISPLAY SYMPTOMS BY WHAT AGE?
- 4 MONTHS
- WHICH S/S IS ASSOCIATE WITH POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER?
- PERSISTANT FEELINGS OF DETACHMENT FROM OTHERS
- A STANDARD ANTIPSYCHOTIC MED SUCH AS HALDOL IS MOST EFFECTIVE IN MODIFYING WHICH SYMPTOM OF SCHIZOPHRENIA?
- DELUSIONS OF PERSECUTION
- IMPROVEMENT WOULD BE EXPECTED IN PATIENT WITH MANIC S/S WHEN TEGRETOL (CARBAMAZPINE) IS AT WHAT LEVEL?
- 6-8 MG/L
- WHAT ACTION SHOULD BE THE FOCUS OF THERAPY FOR A NURSE WORKING WITH THE FAMILY OF A PATIENT WITH ANOREXIA?
- IMPROVING COMMUNICATION AMONG FAMILY MEMBERS
- SETTING LIMITS WITH A PATIENT WHO IS MANIPULATIVE BENEFITS THE PATIENT IN WHICH WAY?
- THE PATIENT IS ABLE TO GAIN SELF-EMPOWERMENT IN RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS.
- A PATIENTS TELL THE NURSE MANY DETAILS ABOUT HIS SON'S DEATH BUT SAYS HE FEELS NO PAIN OR LOSS. WHICH DEFENSE MECHANISM IS HE USING?
- INTELLECTUALIZATION
- A PATIENT PRESENTS WITH A HISTORY OF UNEXPLAINED PAIN IN 6 DIFFERENT BODY AREAS. ALL TESTS ARE NEGATIVE. THIS IS CALLED WHAT?
- SOMATIZATION DISORDER
- WHAT CHARACTERISTIC SHOULD THE NURSE EXPECT IN A PATIENT WITH BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER?
- EMOTIONAL INSTABILITY
- TO DATE, WHAT DISORDER HAS THE STRONGEST EVIDENCE OF GENETIC INVOLVEMENT?
- ALZHEIMER'S
- WHICH RESULT SHOULD THE NURSE EXPECT WHEN USING REMINISCENCE THERAPY WITH OLDER PATIENTS?
- INCREASED SELF-ESTEEM
- WHICH DIAGNOSTIC TOOL IS USED TO REVEAL STRUCTURAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ABNORMALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH MENTAL ILLNESS?
- POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET)
- AN 18 MONTH-OLD EXHIBITS PREOCCUPATION WITH OBJECTS, SELF-STIMULATING BEHAVIORS, AND ABSENSE OF ATTACHMENT. THESE ARE S/S OF WHAT?
- AUTISM
- ACCORDING TO KOHLBERG'S THEORY OF MORAL DEVELOPMENT, WHAT BEHAVIOR IS MOST DESCRIPTIVE OF A CHILD WHO HAS ACHIEVED INTERNALIZATION?
- THE CHILD INCORPORATES SELF-GENERATED STANDARDS INTO HIS/HER PERSONALITY.
- WHICH FACTOR IS ASSOCIATED WITH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AMONG OLD ADULTS?
- HAVING LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURSES.
- WHICH LAB TEST SHOULD THE NURSE MONITOR DURING TREATMENT OF DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS TO AVOID SERIOUS COMPLICATONS OF RAPID FLUID INFUSION/
- SERUM POTASSIUM
- CLINICAL MANIFESTION MOST INDICATIVE OF IMPENDING HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY IN PATIENT WITH LIVER FAILURE?
- DISORIENTATION
- APPROXIMATELY WHAT PERCENTAGE OF A DIET FOR A PATIENT WITH DIABETES MELLITUS SHOULD BE CARBS?
- 50-60%
- WHICH TEST PROVIDES THE MOST IMPORTANT INFORMATION WHEN DIAGNOSISNG CHRONIC PANCREATITIS?
- ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP_
- NARCOTIC ANALGESIC CONTRAINDICATED FOR PANCREATITIS?
- MORPHINE
- RATIONALE FOR INCORPORATING MASSAGE INTO THE PLAN OF CARE FOR A PATIENT WITH IMPAIRED LIVER FUNCTION?
- TO PROMOTE MOBILIZATION OF EDEMA
- WHICH CO-EXISTING CONDITION SHOULD THE NURSE RECOGNIZE IN THE PATIENT WITH ACUTE PANCREATITIS?
- PLEURAL EFFUSION
- S/S OF RECURRENT ENCEPHALOPATHY CAN BE ASSESSED FOR HOW?
- BY OBTAINING A SAMPLE OF THE PATIENT'S HANDWRITING ON A DAILY BASIS.