Which clinical manifestation would lead the nurse to suspect a client has developed
fluid volume excess?
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weight gain
,After exposure to poison ivy, the client has hives on his trunk and extremities. In an
effort to decrease his immune response the practitioner places him on which
medication?
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Glucocorticoid
A client suspects he may have developed an allergic response to latex. What most
common allergic response would the nurse expect to find?
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Contact dermatitis
The renal control mechanism of restoring the acid-base balance is accomplished
through which process?
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Reabsorption of HCO3 and excretion of H+ restores acid-base balance
through the renal control mechanisms.
A client is experiencing the early stages of an inflammatory process and develops
leukocytosis. The nurse recognizes this as a/an:
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, increase in circulating neutrophils
On rare occasions, accidental errors in duplication of DNA occur. What are these
called?
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Mutations
Of the following situations, which one would be an example of a maladaptive cellular
change?
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44-year-old male with a 60 pack/year smoking history who was diagnosed
with a histological grade-3 lung cancer
Following routine colonoscopy screening, a client is told that he had several polyps
removed. The client began crying, stating, "I just can't deal with cancer. I'm too
young." The nurse responds:
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"Most colon polyps are not cancerous. The biopsy results will direct your
care."