The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient with Liver Failure and Jaundice

question 38

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a patient with liver failure and jaundice. Which question should the nurse ask to determine if the cause of the jaundice is hemolytic?

• A) "Have you been diagnosed with a disorder of red blood cell destruction?"
• B) "What color is your urine?"
• C) "What color are your stools?"
• D) "Do you have any gallbladder problems?"

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