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justinmsk

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Considerations when the nurse plans for nutritional needs of a client in liver failure include all except:
 a. fatigue and anorexia.
  b. ascites and abdominal pain.
  c. hypometabolic state and anabolism.
  d. fat malabsorption and reduced nutrient storage.

Question 2

An intervention to reduce the risk of hepatic encephalopathy in a client with liver failure is:
 a. to decrease protein intake.
  b. to increase kcaloric intake to meet increased energy needs.
  c. to hydrate well with 2000-3000 milliliters of intravenous solutions/24 hours.
  d. to provide oxygen and administer calcium channel blockers to lower hypertension.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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