The nurse will ask a patient being admitted with acute pancreatitis specifically about a history of which of the following? Select all that apply.
Which finding indicates a transjugular intrahepatic portosys…
Which finding indicates a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placed 3 months ago has been effective?
A patient has just returned from a needle biopsy of the live…
A patient has just returned from a needle biopsy of the liver. Which position is recommended immediately after the procedure?
Which nursing diagnosis is the patient with a bowel obstruct…
Which nursing diagnosis is the patient with a bowel obstruction at risk for developing?
An IV of 0.9NS,1 liter is infusing continuously at a rate of…
An IV of 0.9NS,1 liter is infusing continuously at a rate of 50mL/hour. If the nurse put a new bag up at 9 AM, what time will the next bag need to be hung?
When assessing abdominal pain in a patient with known acute…
When assessing abdominal pain in a patient with known acute pancreatitis, which are expected findings? (Select all that apply).
College students are participating in a study abroad program…
College students are participating in a study abroad program. What topic should the nurse include in her teaching to assist them to prevent contracting hepatitis B?
A patient comes to the emergency room with a severe asthma a…
A patient comes to the emergency room with a severe asthma attack. Which of the following nursing actions are a priority for the nurse as she admits this patient to the ER? Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a patient with cirrhosis. Which asse…
The nurse is caring for a patient with cirrhosis. Which assessment finding is most concerning to the nurse?
When caring for a patient with viral hepatitis, the nurse sh…
When caring for a patient with viral hepatitis, the nurse should monitor laboratory reports for which of the following findings? Select all that apply