A patient tells the nurse that he has a migraine headache which started about an hour ago. The nurse should administer the prescribed analgesic and

suggest the visitors stay a bit longer to provide support and distraction.

suggest the patient ambulates in the hallway to become fatigued, so they can rest.

turn the lights and television off except for a night light.

turn on the television to be used as a distractor for the patient.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. Suggest the visitors stay a bit longer to provide support and distraction. – Noise and stimulation can worsen migraines.

B. Suggest the patient ambulates in the hallway to become fatigued, so they can rest. – Movement may increase pain.

C. Turn the lights and television off except for a night light. – Correct Answer. Migraines are worsened by light and noise, so a dark and quiet environment is best.

D. Turn on the television to be used as a distractor for the patient. – Bright lights and sound can aggravate symptoms.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Milk and turkey slices. – Incorrect. Milk can inhibit iron absorption, and turkey is not a rich source of iron.

B. Fish and cottage cheese. – Incorrect. Cottage cheese is low in iron, and while some fish contain iron, they are not the best sources.

C. Spinach and beef. – Correct Answer. Both are excellent sources of iron, which helps improve hemoglobin levels in iron-deficiency anemia.

D. Yogurt and mozzarella. – Incorrect. Dairy products do not provide significant iron and may inhibit its absorption.

A. Hct 45% B. Hgb 14.7 g/dL C. WBC 1,700/mm3 D. Platelets 160,000/mm3

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Hct 45%. – Normal range for hematocrit (Hct) is 38-50%. No need to report.

B. Hgb 14.7 g/dL. – Normal range for hemoglobin (Hgb) is 13-17 g/dL. No need to report.

C. WBC 1,700/mm³. – Correct Answer. Normal WBC count is 4,000-11,000/mm³. A WBC count of 1,700/mm³ (neutropenia) places the patient at high risk for infection, requiring immediate intervention.

D. Platelets 160,000/mm³. – Normal range for platelets is 150,000-450,000/mm³. No need to report.

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