Jacob Tabigo-on

GIT Rationalization

1. D) All of the Above

R: Alcohol - chronic use leads to alcoholic steatosis. Lipid droplets accumulate in hepatocytes to
increase in lipostasis.
Cellular Damage - Acetaldehyde and Acetate, produced from oxidative metabolism of alcohol
contribute to cell and Tissue damage.
Mallory bodies - are damaged intermediate filaents within the hepatocytes.

Ref: Adv. Prac. Nx. Kathleen Jusaie.

Denk, Franke
Cellular and mitochondrial effects of alcohol consumption; salvador manzo

11. C) Can be cleaned w/ shampoo.

R: Nursing Responsibility; Procedure is painless without danger of shock. Assist the patient to
wash elec. Paste out of hair.

21. C) 1,2,4.

R: (+) Alcoholosm, Cholelithiasis, Ulcer.

Ref: Lewis pg. 1061-1062

31. D)

R: Observe patients stool for steatorrhea to help determine effectiveness of enzymes.

Ref Lewis pg. 1066-1067

41. A) Bloody Diarrhea

R: Primary manifestations.

Ref: Lewis pg. 1000

51. C) Stop irrigation temporarily

R: Irrigation is delayed temp. And client is allowed to rest. Cramping may occur from an infusion
that is too rapid.
61. C) Convert glycogen to glucose.

R: Cause convert stored glycogen into glucose which releases into the bloodstream.

Ref: Corsay, 2014. Biology I p. 77

71. C) Cold Intolerance

R: One of the symptoms of low t3 and t4, sensitive to cold.

Ref: Bridget Brady MD.

81. B) Ineffective breathing due to r/t s/e of RAI

R: RAI - radiation thyroiditis and acroditis is possible and may cause dryness and irritation of
mouth and throat.

Ref: Lewis pg. 1237

91. C) Weight loss

R: Due to the 4Ts of DM Type I

Increased: Thirst
Tendency to urinate
Tiredness
Unexplained weight loss

Ref: Diabetes.uk