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A nurse is caring for a client who has cirrhosis of the liver and is receiving spironolactone. Which of the following findings indicates that the client responding to the treatment?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Decreased ascites. Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic commonly used in cirrhosis to reduce fluid retention and ascites. Decreased ascites indicates that the medication is effectively reducing fluid accumulation in the abdomen, a common complication of cirrhosis. Increased appetite (
A) and increased energy (
D) are not direct indicators of spironolactone's effectiveness in treating cirrhosis. Decreased jaundice (
B) may not be directly influenced by spironolactone.

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