NCLEX-RN
Gastrointestinal NCLEX RN Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has ascites and hepatic encephalopathy. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate from the primary healthcare provider (PHCP)? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Furosemide (
A) manages ascites, neomycin (
B) reduces gut ammonia production, and lactulose (
D) treats hepatic encephalopathy. Naproxen (
C) and diazepam (E) can worsen liver dysfunction or encephalopathy.
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Question 3 of 5
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