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A client is prescribed oprelvekin. The nurse would administer the drug cautiously to the client if he had a history of which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Diabetes
  B) Renal failure
  C) Peptic ulcer disease
  D) Heart failure
  E) Atrial fibrillation

Question 2

If the nurse has to clean up a spill of antineoplastic drug, which of the following personal protective equipment should be worn? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Gloves
  B) Safety goggles
  C) Gown
  D) Chemical spill boots
  E) NIOSH-approved respirator

Question 3

A client is to receive oprelvekin (Neumega). After administering the drug, the nurse would be alert for which of the following as a possible adverse reaction? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Bone pain
  B) Fluid retention
  C) Syncope
  D) Nausea
  E) Fever



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B, D, E
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Oprelvekin (Neumega) is used cautiously in clients with renal failure, heart failure, or atrial arrhythmias.

Answer to Question 2

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Answer to Question 3

Ans: B, C, E
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Fluid retention, peripheral edema, dyspnea, syncope, fever, and allergic reactions are adverse reactions associated with the administration of oprelvekin (Neumega).




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