A client with secondary polycythemia being seen in the clinic informs the nurse he will be taking a long flight overseas in the near future. The nurse should remind the client:
1. That he should start taking an antibiotic 1 week before leaving.
2. That he will need supplemental oxygen when at a higher altitude.
3. To be sure to wear support stockings during the flight.
4. To restrict intake of high-protein foods the day of the flight.
Question 2
A client with multiple myeloma has been started on filgrastim (Neupogen) for treatment of neutropenia. The nurse identifies the drug is being effective when:
1. The client no longer has bone pain.
2. The client is no longer hypotensive.
3. An increase in the white blood cell count occurs.
4. The hemoglobin level is within normal limits.
The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi
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Typical secondary ignition pattern. Note the lack of firing lines on superimposed pattern.
The primary and secondary adaptive responses.
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