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kwoodring

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The nurse is caring for a client receiving Epogen for chemotherapy-induced anemia. The nurse should:
 
  a. monitor the client for hypertension.
  b. place the client on strict bedrest.
  c. position supine during Epogen administration.
  d. monitor hourly intake and output.

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of gastrectomy for gastric cancer. The nurse should:
 
  a. monitor the client's blood pressure
  b. monitor for vitamin B12 deficiency
  c. monitor for iron-deficiency anemia
  d. monitor for the prolonged use of antacids


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Animal_Goddess

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: Epogen can cause hypertension and is contraindicated in clients with uncontrolled hypertension.
B Incorrect: This is not necessary for client receiving Epogen.
C Incorrect: This is not necessary for client receiving Epogen.
D Incorrect: This is not necessary for client receiving Epogen.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: This is not specific to history of gastrectomy.
B Correct: This client is at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency.
C Incorrect: This is not specific to history of gastrectomy.
D Incorrect: This is not specific to history of gastrectomy.


kwoodring

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

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