When signs and symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy appear, the nurse should anticipate
A) a moderate-protein diet, spread throughout the day.
B) a high-protein diet.
C) the use of agents to slow peristalsis.
D) a reduction of dietary branched-chain amino acids.
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Q30: Normal values for serum albumin are
A)1.5 to
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Q33: Normal blood ammonia levels are
A)less than 45
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Q37: Which statement is false?
A)In hepatic encephalopathy, insufficient
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