Chronic and Acute Viral Hepatitis Nursing Care Quiz
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What causes the yellowish discoloration of sclera and skin in jaundice?

  • Exposure to contaminated water
  • Presence of antigens and antibodies
  • Increased bilirubin level in blood (correct)
  • Decreased bilirubin level in blood

Which type of hepatitis is caused by exposure to HCV in body fluids?

  • Hepatitis C (correct)
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis D

What is the most infectious period for hepatitis?

  • 2 weeks after symptoms start
  • 1 month after symptoms start
  • During the peak of symptoms
  • 1 week before symptoms start (correct)

What are the common routes of transmission for hepatitis types?

<p>Contact with HBV in body fluids (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is commonly associated with chronic viral hepatitis?

<p>Rash (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended nursing intervention for hepatitis health promotion?

<p>Promotion of adequate nutrition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug may be used for Chronic hepatitis B or C?

<p>Alpha interferon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of cirrhosis is characterized by fat accumulation in liver cells and scar formation?

<p>Nutritional cirrhosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hepatitis virus is known to be 100 times more infectious than HIV?

<p>Hepatitis B (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of transmission for Hepatitis B?

<p>Blood transfusion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hepatitis virus can turn mild or chronic hepatitis into severe, chronic, progressive, active hepatitis & cirrhosis?

<p>Hepatitis D (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common risk factor for contracting Hepatitis C?

<p>Health care work (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of nursing care during an acute gallbladder attack?

<p>Relieving pain and nausea/vomiting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential post-endoscopy complication that nurses should monitor for in a patient with gallbladder disease?

<p>Perforation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the common symptoms of chronic pancreatitis?

<p>Pain and malabsorption with weight loss (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential component of collaborative care for chronic pancreatitis?

<p>Diet and pancreatic enzyme replacement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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