10 Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cirrhosis (Liver Disease, Hepatic encephalopathy, Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices) NCLEX Style Questions

The client needs an IV solution but has both kidney and liver disease. Which IV solution is contraindicated in renal and liver insufficiency?

A nurse is caring for a client that has been diagnosed with cirrhosis. Which of the following assessment findings is NOT consistent with this diagnosis?

A 63-year-old client with cirrhosis is telling the nurse about his extreme fatigue that he must work around every day. Which intervention could the nurse suggest that would best help in this situation?

The nurse receives report on four clients and starts to read through their charts and symptoms. The nurse knows that which of the following is the priority to see first?

A nurse is caring for a client being tested for cirrhosis. Which lab panel does the nurse anticipate will be ordered for this client?

The nurse is caring for a client with severe liver cirrhosis. Which of the following nursing interventions is appropriate for this client? Select all that apply.

A client is suffering from fluid overload due to a history of severe liver disease. Which of the following interventions would be the highest priority for this client?

A nurse is caring for a client who just had a liver biopsy due to a history of cirrhosis. Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention for this client?

The nurse is reviewing orders on a newly admitted client who has cirrhosis of the liver with various complications. Which of the following orders would the nurse question?

A nurse is caring for a client that just had a paracentesis for ascites. Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention at this time?