NCLEX-PN Test-Bank (200 Questions with Answers and Explanation 2024/2025 latest Update with Complete Solutions 100% Solved

NCLEX-PN Test-Bank (200 Questions with Answers and Explanation 2024/2025 latest Update with Complete Solutions 100% Solved The nurse is caring for a client scheduled for removal of a pituitary tumor using 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 D are 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 nurse evaluates that the client is experiencing which of the following? Hypernatremia Hypokalemia Myelosuppression Leukocytosis