NCLEX PN TEST BANK 2022 ACTUAL EXAMS WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NCLEX PN TEST BANK 2022 ACTUAL EXAMS WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS • The nurse is caring for a client scheduled for removal of a pituitary tumorusing the transsphenoidal approach. The nurse should be particularly alert for: • Nasal congestion • Abdominal tenderness • Muscle tetany • Oliguria Answer A: Removal of the pituitary gland is usually done by a transsphenoidal approach, through the nose. Nasal congestion further interferes with the airway. Answers B, C, and Dare not correct because they are not directly associated with the pituitary gland. • A client with cancer is admitted to the oncology unit. Stat lab values reveal Hgb 12.6, WBC 6500, K+ 1.9, uric acid 7.0, Na+ 136, and platelets 178,000. The nurseevaluates that the client is experiencing which of the following? • Hypernatre miaB. Hypokalemi a • Myelosuppression • Leukocytosis Answer B: Hypokalemia is evident from the lab values listed. The other laboratory findingsare within normal limits, making answers A, C, and D incorrect.