PATHOLOGY MCQ
INFLAMMATION
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diabetes mellitus
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alcohol use
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high protein diet
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cigarette smoking
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Detailed explanation-1: -Based on the assessment data, the nursing diagnoses for a patient with pancreatitis include: Acute pain related to edema, distention of the pancreas, and peritoneal irritation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Patients with chronic pancreatitis are at a high risk of hyperglycemia due to damaged cells in the pancreas and the inability to regulate glucose. The nurse should monitor the patient’s glucose levels.
Detailed explanation-3: -Excessive alcohol consumption. Research shows that heavy alcohol users (people who consume four to five drinks a day) are at increased risk of pancreatitis. Cigarette smoking. Obesity. Diabetes. Family history of pancreatitis. 24-Sept-2021
Detailed explanation-4: -Do a thorough pain assessment. Assess the patient’s blood pressure. Assess heart rate, which is likely to be elevated due to pain and as a compensatory mechanism for the hypotension. Take the patient’s temperature. More items •03-Sept-2019