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james9437

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on: Jul 22, 2018
When a client with cirrhosis is admitted to the hospital, which of the following laboratory results would be expected?
 
  a. albumin: high c. GGT: normal
  b. alkaline phosphatase: low d. PT, PTT, and clotting times: delayed

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Before an infant is discharged following circumcision, the nurse should ensure that the infant must meet which of these criteria?
 
  a. normal vital signs for a minimum of 4 hours
  b. tolerated at least one feeding
  c. minimal bleeding and one voiding
  d. at least two voidings and minimal crying


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Cirrhosis involves degenerative changes in liver cells and thickening of surrounding tissue, which are caused by alcohol abuse, chronic hepatitis, repeated exposure to toxic substances, or other disease processes. Disruption of liver function creates significant complications such as clotting disorders, malnutrition, and portal hypertension. Manifestations of cirrhosis include fatigue, nausea, anorexia, weakness, indigestion, jaundice, ascites, and petechiae.

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Discharge procedure following a circumcision include there be minimal bleeding for the surgical site and at least one voiding.


james9437

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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