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Question 1 of 5

What is one of the most challenging nursing interventions to promote healing in the patient with viral hepatitis?

A. Providing adequate nutritional intake

B. Promoting strict bed rest during the icteric phase

C. Providing pain relief without using liver-metabolized drugs

D. Providing quiet diversional activities during periods of fatigue

Correct Answer: Providing adequate nutritional intake

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a patient who is complaining of postoperative gas pain. What intervention should the nurse implement?

A. Assist the patient with ambulation.

B. Apply a cold compress on the abdomen.

C. Offer a cup of coffee or te

D. Offer chilled vegetable juice.

Correct Answer: Assist the patient with ambulation.

Question 3 of 5

What is the role of the large intestine in digestion?

A. producing enzymes

B. absorbing nutrients

C. absorbing water

D. digestion of proteins

Correct Answer: absorbing water

Question 4 of 5

Saliva does not normally contain:

A. Isozyme

B. IgA

C. Lactoferrin

D. Intrinsic factor

Correct Answer: Intrinsic factor

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following hormones stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder?

A. insulin

B. gastrin

C. cholecystokinin

D. secretin

Correct Answer: cholecystokinin

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