A priority nursing diagnosis of a client with an ileostomy would be:

a. risk for injury.
b. risk for constipation.
c. risk for fluid volume deficit.
d. risk for altered gas exchange.


c

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a. insulin deficiency. b. resistance to leptin. c. lipoprotein lipase deficiency. d. decreased glucocorticoid steroid secretion.

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Chronic alcohol abusers may progress through the stages of alcoholic liver disease: fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, and then cirrhosis.

a. true b. false

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What is the term used to describe eating nonnutritive substances such as lead paint chips or clay?

A. bulimia B. metallothionein C. pica D. hypovitaminosis E. hypochromic disorder

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What is the name of a holiday enjoyed in the South Pacific in which the adults wait on the children in the family?

a. Children's Day b. Payback Day c. Rainbow Sunday d. White Sunday e. Watanabe Day

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