Author Question: A client is diagnosed with macrovesicular fatty liver. Which of the following should the nurse ... (Read 44 times)

future617RT · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

A client is diagnosed with macrovesicular fatty liver. Which of the following should the nurse instruct this client?

1. Expect to develop jaundice.
2. Avoid all alcohol.
3. Increase exercise.
4. Treatment includes antibiotic therapy.

Question 2

A client who has just given birth is planning on breastfeeding the baby. The nurse realizes that which of the following hormones influences breast milk secretion?

1. Follicle-stimulating hormone
2. Luteinizing hormone
3. Oxytocin
4. Prolactin

nguyenhoanhat · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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The client diagnosed with macrovesicular fatty liver should be instructed to avoid all alcohol. Jaundice is a symptom of microvesicular fatty liver. The client should be instructed to rest. Antibiotic therapy is not indicated for macrovesicular fatty liver.

Answer to Question 2

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Prolactin is necessary for breast formation and the production of breast milk. Oxytocin is responsible for uterine contractions and the breast milk let down. Follicle-stimulating hormone stimulates the production of sperm and ova. In men, luteinizing hormone stimulates testosterone needed for sperm production, and in women, it stimulates ovulation.