HESI RN
Hesi Med Surg Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse assesses a client with cirrhosis and finds 4+ pitting edema of the feet and legs, and massive ascites. Which mechanism contributes to edema.Concurrent and ascites in clients with cirrhosis?
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Rationale: Hypoalbuminemia reduces oncotic pressure, causing fluid to leak into tissues and abdomen, leading to edema and ascites.
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