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Drag one condition and one client finding to complete the sentence(s).

Based on the collected data, the nurse recognizes that the client is most likely exhibiting signs of
as evidenced by
.

neurological defects as evidenced by

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is {"dropdown-group-1":"B","dropdown-group-2":"B"}

The client presents with facial droop and garbled speech, which are classic symptoms of a stroke. The CT scan ruled out intracranial hemorrhage, aligning with ischemic stroke symptoms. The neurological assessment indicated left-sided facial droop, diminished hand grasp strength, and garbled speech, all of which are consistent with neurological deficits typically seen in a stroke.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Serum electrolytes are important to monitor in chronic kidney disease but do not directly relate to the effects of epoetin alfa.

B. Platelet count is not typically affected by epoetin alfa and does not directly address the client’s symptoms of tiredness.
C. Complete blood count (CBC) is crucial to monitor, especially hemoglobin and hematocrit levels, as epoetin alfa is used to treat anemia in chronic kidney disease, which can cause fatigue.
D. Liver enzymes are not directly related to the effects of epoetin alfa and the symptoms described.

A. Monitor the amount of drainage from the client's incision. B. Observe both lower extremities for redness and swelling. C. Evaluate the client's ability to use an incentive spirometer. D. Palpate all peripheral pulse points for volume and strength.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Monitoring incision drainage is important for infection and wound healing but not directly related to the effectiveness of compression devices.
B. Observing both lower extremities for redness and swelling directly assesses the effectiveness of the pneumatic compression devices in preventing deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
C. Evaluating the use of an incentive spirometer is important for respiratory function but unrelated to the compression devices.
D. Palpating peripheral pulse points is useful for circulation assessment but does not specifically evaluate the prevention of DVT, which is the primary purpose of the compression devices.

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Patient Data Exhibits Drag one condition and one client finding to complete the sentence(s). Based on the collected data, the nurse recognizes that the client is most likely exhibiting signs of as evidenced by. neurological defects as evidenced by

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A client with chronic kidney disease reports to the nurse of feeling increasingly tired. The client receives injections for epoetin alfa three times a week. Which laboratory value should the nurse review?

Correct Answer is C

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In evaluating the effectiveness of a postoperative client's intermittent pneumatic compression devices, which assessment is most important for the nurse to complete?

Correct Answer is B

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Patient Data

Exhibits

Drag one condition and one client finding to complete the sentence(s).

Based on the collected data, the nurse recognizes that the client is most likely exhibiting signs of
as evidenced by
.

neurological defects as evidenced by