Author Question: Drugs used to control blood ammonia levels in patients with hepatic encephalopathy are: a. ... (Read 20 times)

folubunmi · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

Drugs used to control blood ammonia levels in patients with hepatic encephalopathy are:

a. diuretics and chelating agents.
b. corticosteroids and cimetidine.
c. tetracycline and antacids.
d. lactulose and neomycin.

Question 2

The primary objective of treatment of hepatic encephalopathy is to:

a. encourage the client to eat.
b. rest the liver.
c. remove sources of excess ammonia.
d. encourage the client to maintain mental functions.