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RNSG 2539 - Exam II Questions With 100% Verified Answers. Liver - answerWhere most blood coagulation factors are synthesized (except Factor VIII) Roles of the Liver - answerMetabolizes, detoxifies, stores, and produces - Turns glycogen to glucose - Turns ammonia into urea - Stores B12, A, C, ...

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Liver - answer✔Where most blood coagulation factors are synthesized (except Factor VIII)

Roles of the Liver - answer✔Metabolizes, detoxifies, stores, and produces
- Turns glycogen to glucose
- Turns ammonia into urea
- Stores B12, A, C, E, D, K, Iron, & Glycogen
- Albumin (maintains oncotic pressure)
- Detoxifies drugs
- metabolism of estrogen

Hepatic portal vein - answer✔

What happens with cirrhosis of liver? - answer✔↓ Blood Glucose
↑ Ammonia
Clotting issues
Jaundice
Clay-colored stools
↑ Estrogen (Gynecomastia)

Normal Albumin levels - answer✔3.5-5

*Liver Failure - Nutrition* - answer✔Nutritional deficiency with reduced protein intake
contributes to liver destruction in cirrhosis, but excessive alcohol intake is the major causative
factor in fatty liver and its consequences.

Liver Disease in relation to hemostasis - answer✔Liver dysfunction can lead to diminished
amounts of the factors needed to maintain coagulation and hemostasis.

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Liver Disease causes - answer✔- Viral infection: Hep C & B
- Excessive alcohol consumption
- ↑ fat collection in liver
- Bile duct problems
- Diabetes
- Autoimmune

Anticholinergic medications - answer✔Used for pain management of Pancreatitis
- Block acetylcholine receptors--> increases HR, BP, bronchodilation

Vitamin K - answer✔- Synthesis of many coagulation factors
- Deficient in malnourished patients
- Prolonged antibiotic use diminishes the production

Atelectasis from Acute pancreatitis - answer✔collapse of alveoli

Pancreatitis * Diagnostic Finding* - answer✔- Pancreas swelling
- Blood sugar issues
- Malabsorption
- GI: pain, diarrhea, oily stool
- Ascites
- Fibrosis, systs, abscesses, rupture

Acute Pancreatitis *Causes* - answer✔*↑ Amylase & Lipase*
1) Gallstones
2) Alcohol Abuse

Chronic Pancreatitis *Causes* - answer✔1) Chronic inflammation to the pancreas
2) Years and years of alcohol abuse
*Cystic Fibrosis*
↑ Calcium
↑ Cholesterol

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