HESI Case Study Cirrhosis Exam Review Questions With Solved Solutions 2024.Which nursing intervention best promotes accurate and effective communication? - Answer Explain that there are several types of cirrhosis.The nurse continues the focused risk assessment by asking about etiologic factors related to cirrhosis.Which assessment finding provides the most likely indication that the client is at high risk for cirrhosis? - Answer Previous diagnosis of Hepatitis C.Which nursing interventions are important prior to a paracentesis? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) - Answer -Ensure the client has signed a consent.-Instruct the client to empty their bladder.-Position the client in an upright position.-Apply sphygmomanometer to monitor blood pressure.After the client undergoes the paracentesis, which nursing assessment warrants immediate intervention? - Answer Increasing abdominal pain In the client with cirrhosis, which lab values does the nurse anticipate will be increased from the normal value? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) - Answer Total serum bilirubin
AST/ALT
APTT, PT/INR
Based on the prolonged APTT and PT/INR what clinical manifestation would the nurse anticipate visualizing upon assessment? - Answer Petechiae With a confirmed diagnosis of Laennec's cirrhosis, which assessment finding warrants immediate intervention? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) - Answer -Hematemesis -Melena
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