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The nurse monitors a client with cirrhosis for the development of hepatic encephalopathy. Which of the following would be an indication that hepatic encephalopathy is developing?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Hepatic encephalopathy causes decreased mental status (
A) due to ammonia buildup. Elevated blood pressure (
B), decreased urine output (
C), and labored respirations (
D) are not primary indicators.

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