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Title: Jean has had her annual physical. Her doctor discovers that she has asymptomatic gallstones. The ...
Post by: brandon... on Mar 4, 2018
Jean has had her annual physical. Her doctor discovers that she has asymptomatic gallstones. The doctor recommends:
 a. no treatment. b. cholecystectomy.
  c. ursodiol treatment. d. shock-wave lithotropsy.

Q. 2

Which of the following individuals is the least likely to develop gallstones?
 a. A woman with diabetes
  b. A woman taking birth control pills
  c. A 35-year-old man who is physically active
  d. A 60-year-old man with poor appetite

Q. 3

Which of the following conditions is associated with pigment stone formation?
 a. Biliary tract infections b. Peritonitis
  c. Long-term parenteral nutrition d. All of the above

Q. 4

The majority of gallstones are composed primarily of _____.
 a. cholesterol b. bile pigment
  c. chloride salts d. uric acid

Q. 5

The five-year survival rate for patients with liver transplantation may be as high as
 a. 61. b. 71.
  c. 81. d. 91.

Q. 6

The dietitian evaluates a patient whose status is post liver transplant. Her education plan should include:
 a. food safety. b. alcohol abstinence.
  c. portion control. d. hepatitis information.

Q. 7

James has had a liver transplant. The registered dietitian is completing his nutritional assessment. Which diet will be recommended?
 a. 2 grams Na b. 2 grams Na, high protein
  c. High kcalorie, high protein d. Regular diet


Title: Jean has had her annual physical. Her doctor discovers that she has asymptomatic gallstones. The ...
Post by: J_eazy on Mar 4, 2018
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