You are completing an assessment of a client with end stage liver disease. Which of the following findings is most important to
notify to the physician? A. Expanding ecchymosis
B. Ascites and a serum albumin of 3.2g/dl
C. HCT of 37% and a HGB of 12g/dl
D. Occasional disorientation and forgetfulness
Terminal liver disease occurs when the liver cannot effectively participate in the body's detoxification process and all other metabolism functions and can cause signs and symptoms such as jaundice, swelling or even brain damage. This disease is the most serious consequence of chronic liver disease and can lead to death if a transplant is not performed.
Some situations may aggravate the patient's condition and therefore should be notified to the attending physician promptly. One such situation is the expansion of bruise. Bruise is a subcutaneous bleeding that can cause a major problem in patients with end-stage liver disease.
Both A and B, because if you have bad posture you will have weaker bones which can make you get hurt easier plus weaker bones will not be safe especially if you got in a car wreck.
The answer should be B because people with problems that have to do with drugs and alcohol don’t usually like to get help but their family cares about them and wants them to get help for their own well being.
