Nsc 378 written exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSC 378 Written Exam. The nurse administers lactulose to an adult client hospitalized with liver cirrhosis. Which finding would indicate that the medication was effective? A. Increased stool output B. Normal serum amylase C. Decrease in abdominal girth D. Alert and oriented mental status - CORRECT ANSWER Alert and oriented mental status A client with a history of liver cirrhosis is in the emergency department with nausea, vomiting, and acute confusion, the client is positive for righ...