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Types of Hepatitis
Nursing Diagnsosis
Signs and Symptoms
Interventions
Hepatitis
100
This is an acute hepatitis
What is Hepatitis A?
100
fatigue caused by infection
What is Activity Intolerance?
100
yellowing color of the skin
What is jaundice
100
T/F When traveling, if the "locals" are drinking the water-you should too.
What is false.
100
can progress to...
What is cirrhosis and cancer?
200
Is increasing in number of cases according to the CDC
What is Hep C?
200
r/t edema of liver, bile irritating skin
What is acute pain?
200
This lab value will be elevated in both serum and urine
What is bilirubin?
200
T/F When using IV drugs, as long as you use your own needles, you are safe from getting Hepatitis.
What is false.
200
A doctor may order an acute panel when a pt presents with these symptoms (name at least 3)
What is fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, jaundice, dark urine, fatigue, clay-colored stools.
300
a co-infection with Hep B
What is Hepatitis D?
300
r/t deficitent knowledge regarding disease process
What is Ineffective Health Maintenance?
300
serum liver enzymes will _________ with Hepatitis
What is elevated?
300
T/F Drug therapy will cure hepatitis.
What is False
300
These two types of hepatitis are not as prevalent as Hep A, B, and C.
What is Hep D and Hep E?
400
A vaccine is available to help prevent these two types of hepatitis.
What is Hep A and Hep B?
400
r/t treatment-imposed isolation
What is Social isoloation?
400
this type of test is used to detect Hep C
What is ELISA test?
400
A diet for hepatitis would consist of what...
What is increased carbs, moderate fat, & moderate protein in small frequent meals.
400
Name 2 celebrities with Hepatitis
What is Pamela Anderson, Tommy Lee, Natalie Cole, Naomi Judd, Jack Kevorkian, and many others
500
This hepatitis vaccine is given at birth or within 12 hours of birth.
What is Hepatitis B vaccine?
500
r/t anorexia, impaired use of carbohydrates and proteins.
What is Imbalanced Nutrition:less than body requirement?
500
an invasive procedure to confirm Hepatitis.
What is a liver biopsy?
500
T/F Handwashing is a preventative measure from infection of Hepatitis
What is true
500
These are objective findings of a hepatitis pt (name 3)
What is low grade fever, lethargy, lymphadenopathy, rash, jaundie, hepatomegaly.