A Nurse Cares for a Client Who Has Obstructive Jaundice

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Multiple Choice

A nurse cares for a client who has obstructive jaundice.The client asks,"Why is my skin so itchy?" How should the nurse respond?

• A) "Bile salts accumulate in the skin and cause the itching."
• B) "Toxins released from an inflamed gallbladder lead to itching."
• C) "Itching is caused by the release of calcium into the skin."
• D) "Itching is caused by a hypersensitivity reaction."

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