Question

question 12 (2 points) saved
a primary health - care provider prescribes dilaudid to a client who has cholecystitis. what should the nurse anticipate from this finding?
the client has itching.
the client has gallstones.
both a and b
the client has epigastric pain.
question 13 (2 points) saved
which is the largest serous membrane in the body?
peritoneum
submucosal layer
columnar epithelium
circular muscle layer
question 14 (2 points) saved
which virus helper function is needed for the replication of hepatitis d virus?
hepatitis a virus (hav)
hepatitis b virus (hbv)
hepatitis c virus (hcv)
hepatitis e virus (hev)

Explanation:

• Question 12: Dilaudid is a pain - reliever. Cholecystitis can cause epigastric pain, and itching can also be a symptom related to gallbladder issues which may include gallstones. So the nurse should anticipate epigastric pain.
• Question 13: The peritoneum is the largest serous membrane in the body, lining the abdominal cavity and covering abdominal organs.
• Question 14: Hepatitis D virus is a defective virus and requires the helper function of hepatitis B virus for its replication.

Answer:

Question 12: The client has epigastric pain.
Question 13: Peritoneum
Question 14: Hepatitis B virus (HBV)