The nurse caring for a client with acute leukemia who is immunosuppressed is diligent about protecting the patient from infection. When visitors come in, in addition to having them put on neutropenic isolation, the registered nurse prohibits them from bringing a:

New pajama.

Well-done meat.

Beautiful potted plant.

A new iPad from the online store

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. New pajamas are generally not a risk for infection and do not pose a significant threat to an immunosuppressed patient.
B. Well-done meat is safe for consumption and does not pose an infection risk in this context.
C. A potted plant can harbor soil-borne bacteria and fungi, posing a risk of infection to immunosuppressed patients and should be avoided.
D. A new iPad from the online store is unlikely to introduce infection and does not pose a significant risk.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Obtaining a culture may be necessary if an infection is suspected, but checking the type of drainage takes priority to determine the nature of the fluid.
B. Documenting the amount of drainage is important but should be done after determining the type of drainage.
C. Notifying the provider is crucial if the drainage is abnormal, but identifying the nature of the drainage should come first.
D. Checking the drainage for glucose is critical as it may indicate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage, a serious complication that requires prompt intervention.

A. Regular insulin B. NPH insulin C. Insulin detemir D. Insulin glargine

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Regular insulin is used in the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) due to its rapid onset and ability to lower blood glucose levels quickly. It is administered intravenously for immediate effect.
B. NPH insulin is an intermediate-acting insulin and is not appropriate for the rapid correction needed in DKA.
C. Insulin detemir is a long-acting insulin used for basal insulin control, not suitable for acute DKA treatment.
D. Insulin glargine is a long-acting insulin, which would not be used in the acute setting of DKA where rapid control of blood glucose is required.

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The nurse caring for a client with acute leukemia who is immunosuppressed is diligent about protecting the patient from infection. When visitors come in, in addition to having them put on neutropenic isolation, the registered nurse prohibits them from bringing a:

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