Hepatitis
This disease is spread by contaminated food/water or by shellfish
What is Hepatitis A?
This condition causes an elevation in the following lab values: Protime, I.N.R, and serum Ammonia
What is Cirrhosis?
Ascites, steatorrhea, weight loss, jaundice, polydipsia, polyuria are symptoms of this condition
What is CHRONIC pancreatitis?
Positioning a biliary catheter is important because it drains by this force
What is gravity?
Assessing risk factors for this disease should include:
1-age (baby boomers)
2-working in healthcare
3-hemodialysis
What is Hepatitis C?
This condition can be reduced by using cool water baths with water-based antibacterial soaps, then applying lotion, keeping fingernails clipped short, and using a soft toothbrush.
What is pruritis?
Elevated amylase, lipase, glucose, bilirubin , and leukocytes, accompanied by decreased calcium and magnesium levels indicate this condition
What is ACUTE pancreatitis?
Dietary choices for a client with gallstones should restrict the intake of these
What are food high in fats and cholesterol, such as cheeses and creamed sauces
Assessing risk factors for this disease should include
4-IV drug use
5-being in jail/prison
6-having a blood transfusion before 1992
What is Hepatitis C?
A paracentesis will decrease ascites, but a postoperative complication is hypovolemia, followed by this condition
What is decreased urinary output?
NPO clients with pancreatitis need a nutrition plan that requires collaboration with these services
Who are the dietician, clinical pharmacist, and the primary healthcare provider?
Decreased bowel sounds, pain at the incision site, and the presence of a nasogastric tube are all normal for a client after this procedure
What is a Whipple surgery?
Hepatitis C is spread by these methods
What are?
1-Blood to blood transmission
2-Sharing IV or nasal drug paraphernalia
3-Organ transplantation
These must be completed just after taking the FINAL
What are the surveys?
Diabetes mellites, cirrhosis, older age, male gender, smoking, family history of the disease are all risk factors for this disease
What is pancreatic cancer?
After a Whipple surgery, the client will need these three things
What are?
1-frequent vital signs
2-NG tube to low-intermittent suction
3-IV (not oral) hydration
Hepatitis C is also spread by these methods
What are?
4-Accidental needle sticks
5-unsanitary tattoo equipment
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A client taking pancreatic enzymes in capsule form need to remember these five things
What are?
1-take only with meals or snacks
2-eat low protein foods
3-swallow capsules whole
4-do not crush the capsules
5-wipe lips after taking
After a Whipple surgery, the client is placed in Semi-Fowler's position for these two reasons
What are?
1-reducing tension on sutures and anastomosis sites
2-promote breathing