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A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the laboratory findings for a client who is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following findings requires follow up by the nurse?

WBC 6,000/mm3

BUN 15 mg/dL

Hemoglobin 14 g/dL

Platelet count 60,000/mm3

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. WBC 6,000/mm³ is within normal range and does not require follow-up.

B. BUN 15 mg/dL is within normal range and does not require follow-up.

C. Hemoglobin 14 g/dL is within normal range for most adults and does not require follow-up.

D. Platelet count 60,000/mm³ is significantly low and requires follow-up as it can increase the risk of bleeding during surgery.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Dilated pupils are typically associated with stimulant use, not opioids.

B. Euphoria is a common effect of opioid use and can indicate misuse or diversion of these medications.

C. Rhinorrhea is usually associated with withdrawal from opioids rather than their use.

D. Hallucinations can occur with certain drugs but are less commonly associated with opioid use compared to euphoria.

A. Transporting a school-age client who is in traction to another department B. Reading a book to a preschool client who has AIDS C. Rocking an infant who was admitted for croup D. Playing a computer video game with an adolescent who has sickle cell disease

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Transporting a school-age client who is in traction involves handling a medical condition that may require specialized knowledge and skills beyond the volunteer’s capabilities.

B. Reading a book to a client who has AIDS is a supportive activity and does not pose significant risks.

C. Rocking an infant with croup is generally safe and provides comfort to the child.

D. Playing a computer video game with an adolescent is a non-medical activity that is appropriate for a volunteer.

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