The Patient with Cirrhosis Has a Rising Ammonia Level and Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

The patient with cirrhosis has a rising ammonia level and is becoming disoriented.The patient waves to the nurse as she enters the room.How should the nurse interpret this?

• A) As an attempt to get the nurse's attention
• B) As asterixis
• C) As an indication of respiratory obstruction from varices
• D) As spasticity

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