When a Client Is Admitted to the Hospital for Treatment

question 11

Multiple Choice

When a client is admitted to the hospital for treatment of acute cholecystitis, the nurse would anticipate that the immediate medical management will be

• A) antibiotic therapy.
• B) provided by a medical nutritionist.
• C) systemic corticosteroid administration.
• D) total parenteral nutrition.

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