ATI MED SURG REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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Review Questions 1.A nurse is preparing to transfuse a unit of PRBCs for a client with anemia. Which action should the nurse take first? a.Hang an IV infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride with the bloo... d b.Compare the client’s ID number with the number on the blood. c. Witness the informed consent document. d. Obtain pre-transfusion vital signs. 2.A nurse is planning for a client with acute myelogenous leukemia and a platelet count of 48,000. Which intervention should the nurse include? a.Avoid IM injections b.Assess client for ecchymosis once per shift c.Restrict visitors d.Encourage daily flossing 3.A nurse is planning care for a client who has pernicious anemia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? a.Administer ferrous sulfate supplementation b.Increase dietary intake of folic acid c.Initiate weekly injections of vitamin B12 d.Initiate a blood transfusion 4.What is priority to teach a client receiving chemotherapy since it is likely to cause bone marrow depression? a.Do not expect fatigue or weakness, these are uncommon side effects. b.Nausea and vomiting can be worse when blood counts are low. c. Wash hands often and avoid people with cold, flu, and infection. d. Take acetaminophen for fever and rest. 5.What is the expected outcome after administering epoetin alfa to a patient? a.Decreased bleeding b.Increased WBC production c. Increased RBC production d. Improved renal function [Show More]

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