Author Question: A 4-year-old boy and his parents have arrived at the clinic. The patient has been in remission with ... (Read 67 times)

penza · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A 4-year-old boy and his parents have arrived at the clinic. The patient has been in remission with acute lymphocytic leukemia for 6 months but his parents are concerned that he may currently have an infection.

As a part of a complete physical examination, the patient's blood has been drawn to assess for potential for infection. Which of the blood laboratory results would help the pediatric nurse assess the potential for an infection?
A) Neutrophils 60, band neutrophils 5
B) Neutrophils 42, band neutrophils 1
C) Neutrophils 36, band neutrophils 2
D) Neutrophils 56, band neutrophils 3

Question 2

Methotrexate has been administered to a client as part of the methotrexate and misoprostol procedure for terminating pregnancy. The client is required to administer the misoprostol herself.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse give to the client about using the pill form of misoprostol?
A) Take aspirin for any discomfort you have during the treatment.
B) Use a tampon to hold the pills in the vagina for 12 hours.
C) Keep the tampon in place until the next visit to the clinic.
D) Visit the clinic 2 weeks after administration of misoprostol.