The Patient in the Icteric Phase of Hepatitis Asks the Nurse

question 6

Multiple Choice

The patient in the icteric phase of hepatitis asks the nurse, "Why are my stools no longer brown?" The nurse most correctly answers with which of the following?

• A)"Your liver isn't making any of the substance that makes stools brown."
• B)"The pigment is backing up into your blood and turning your skin yellow."
• C)"It is being released into your blood stream and turning your blood darker red."
• D)"The answer is not known.More research is needed regarding this question."

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