A physician orders a diagnostic workup for a patient who presents with the symptoms of hereditary spherocytosis. The nurse knows that laboratory tests for this condition often reveal:
A) intermediate hemoglobin levels.
B) abnormal mean corpuscular volume.
C) large, dense, oval-shaped red cells.
D) increased red cell osmotic fragility.
Question 2
Which of the following would the nurse assess for in a client diagnosed with overconsumption of macronutrients?
A) Diabetes
B) GI distress
C) Hypoglycemia
D) Hypotension
The patient interview often requires note taking.
(A) A 62-year-old patient with myxedema exhibiting marked edema of the face and a somnolent look. Th
The effectiveness of patient education
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Walkers help the patient ambulate safely.
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