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• The - nurse - is - caring - for - a - client - with - epilepsy - who - is - being - treated - with
carbamazepine ( - Tegretol). - Which - laboratory - value - might - indicate - a -
serious - sideeffect - of - this - drug?
A. Uric - acid - of - 5mg/dL
B. Hematocrit - of - 33%
C. WBC - 2,000 - per - cubic - millimeter
D. Platelets - 150,000- per - cubic - millimeter
Answer - C:- Tegretol - can - suppress - the - bone - marrow - and - decrease - the -
white - blood - cellcount; - thus,a - - lab - value - of - WBC - 2,000 - per - cubic - millimeter -
indicates - side - effects - ofthe - drug. - Answer s - A - andD - - are - within - normal -
limits, - and - answer - B - is - a - lower - limit - ofnormal; - therefore, - answer s - A, - B, -
andD - - are - incorrect.
,• A - 6- month - old - client - is - admitted - with - possible - intussuception. -
Whichquestion - during - thenursing - - history - is - least - helpful - in - obtaining -
informationregarding - this - diagnosis?
A. “Tell - me - about - his - pain.”
B. “What- does - his - vomit - look - like?”
C. “Describe - his - usual - diet.”
D. “Have - you - noticed - changes - in - his - abdominal - size?”
Answer - C:- The - least - helpful - questions - are - those - describing - his - usual - diet. -
A, - B, - andD - are - usefulin - - determining - the - extent - of - disease - process -
and, - thus, - are - incorrect.
• The - nurse - is - assisting - a - client - with - diverticulosis - to- select - appropriate -
foods.Which - foodshould - - be - avoided?
A. Bran
B. Fresh - peaches
C. Cucumber - salad
D. Yeast - rolls
Answer - C:- The - client - with - diverticulitis - should - avoid - foods - with - seeds. - The -
foods - inanswer s - A,B, - - and - D - are - allowed; - in - fact, - bran - cereal - and - fruit - will -
help - prevent constipation.
,• A - client - has - rectal - cancer - and - is - scheduled - for - an - abdominal -
perinealresection. - Whatshould - - be - the - priority - nursing - care - during - the -
post - op - period?
A. Teaching - how - to- irrigate - the - illeostomy
B. Stopping - electrolyte - loss - in - the - incisional - area
C. Encouraging - a - high - fiber - diet
D. Facilitating - perineal - wound - drainage
Answer - D:- The - client - with - a - perineal - resection - will - have - a - perineal - incision. -
Drainswill - be - usedto - - facilitate - wound - drainage. - This - will - help - prevent -
infection - of - thesurgical - site. - The - client - willnot - - have - an - illeostomy, - as -
in - answer - A; - he - will - havesome - electrolyte - loss, - but- treatment - is - not -
focused - on - preventing - the - loss, - so - answer B - is - incorrect. - A - high - fiber - diet, -
in - answer - C, - is - not - ordered - at - this - time.
• The - nurse - is - performing - discharge - teaching - on - a - client - with -
diverticulitiswho - has - been - placed - on - a - low - roughage - diet. - Which - food -
would - have - to- beeliminated - from - this - client’s - diet?
A. Roasted - chicken
B. Noodles
C. Cooked - broccoli
D. Custard
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, Answer - C:- The - client - with - diverticulitis - should - avoid - eating - foods - that - are
gas - forming - and - that - increase - abdominal - discomfort, - such - as - cooked -
broccoli.Foods - such - asthose - - listed - in - answer s - A, - B, - and - D - are - allowed.
• The - nurse - is - caring - for - a - client - scheduled - for - removal - of - a -
pituitarytumor - using - thetranssphenoidal - - approach. - The - nurse -
should - be - particularlyalert - for:
A. Nasal - congestion
B. Abdominal - tenderness
C. Muscle - tetany
D. Oliguria
Answer - A: - Removal - of - the - pituitary - gland - is - usually - done - by - a -
transsphenoidalapproach, - through - the - nose. - Nasal - congestion - further -
interferes - with - the - airway.Answer s - B, - C, - and - D - arenot - - correct - because -
they - are - not - directly - associated - with - thepituitary - gland.
A - client - with - cancer - is - admitted - to- the - oncology - unit. - Stat - lab - values - reveal -
Hgb12.6,- WBC - 6500, - K+ - 1.9,- uric - acid - 7.0,- Na+ - 136,- and - platelets - 178,000.- The -
nurseevaluates - that - theclient - - is - experiencing - which - of - the - following?
E. Hypernatremia
F. Hypokalemia
G. Myelosuppression