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Showing 35 questions, Sign in for moreThe nurse is explaining the purpose of a bone marrow aspiration to a patient. Which statement accurately describes the primary goal of this procedure?
The nurse is preparing a patient for a bone marrow aspiration. What is the most common site for bone marrow aspiration in adults?
The nurse is explaining the bone marrow aspiration procedure to a patient. Which of the following statements is accurate?
The nurse is providing pre-procedure education to a patient scheduled for a bone marrow aspiration. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?
The nurse is caring for a patient after a bone marrow aspiration. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse monitor for as potential complications?
The healthcare provider orders a bone marrow aspiration for a patient with persistent anemia. What is the primary indication for this procedure in this patient?
A patient is suspected of having leukemia. The healthcare provider orders a bone marrow aspiration to confirm the diagnosis. What is the primary indication for this procedure in this patient?
A patient with unexplained thrombocytopenia is scheduled for a bone marrow aspiration. What is the primary indication for this procedure in this patient?
A patient with a history of multiple myeloma requires monitoring of disease progression. What is the primary indication for bone marrow aspiration in this patient?
A patient with suspected iron-deficiency anemia is scheduled for a bone marrow aspiration. What is the primary indication for this procedure in this patient?
The healthcare provider is explaining the bone marrow aspiration procedure to a patient. Which statement by the patient indicates an understanding of the procedure?
The nurse is preparing a patient for a bone marrow aspiration. Which action is essential in the pre-procedure care?
The patient asks the nurse about the potential complications of a bone marrow aspiration. What is the nurse's best response?
During a bone marrow aspiration procedure, the patient reports severe pain at the site of the needle insertion. What should the nurse do first?
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient following a bone marrow aspiration. What should the nurse include in the instructions?
The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a bone marrow aspiration. What is the most common complication associated with this procedure?
The healthcare provider is discussing the potential risks of bone marrow aspiration with a patient. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further clarification?
The nurse is monitoring a patient who underwent a bone marrow aspiration. What is the most critical complication to assess for during the post-procedure period?
A patient is scheduled to undergo a bone marrow aspiration. What pre-procedure intervention is essential to prevent excessive bleeding during the procedure?
The nurse is caring for a patient following a bone marrow aspiration. Which finding requires immediate intervention?
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient who underwent a bone marrow aspiration. What post-procedure follow-up should the nurse recommend?
The nurse is assessing a patient's post-procedure recovery following a bone marrow aspiration. Which finding would require further investigation?
The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a patient who had a bone marrow aspiration. What information should the nurse seek in the medical record to plan appropriate post-procedure follow-up care?
A patient underwent a bone marrow aspiration as part of a diagnostic evaluation. What post-procedure care should the nurse prioritize to prevent infection?
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient after a bone marrow aspiration. What activity restriction should the nurse include in the instructions?
A patient is scheduled to undergo a bone marrow aspiration. Which area is commonly used for the procedure?
A nurse is preparing a patient for a bone marrow aspiration procedure. What type of anesthesia is typically used for this procedure?
The nurse is explaining the purpose of a bone marrow aspiration to a patient. What is the primary purpose of this procedure?
A patient is undergoing a bone marrow aspiration procedure. What position is commonly used to perform this procedure?
The nurse is reviewing a patient's laboratory results before a bone marrow aspiration. Which laboratory parameter is essential to assess before the procedure?
The nurse is educating a patient about bone marrow aspiration. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?
A nurse is preparing to assist with a bone marrow aspiration procedure. What equipment should the nurse ensure is readily available for the procedure?
A patient is anxious about the upcoming bone marrow aspiration. What action by the nurse is most appropriate to help alleviate the patient's anxiety?
A patient is post-procedure after a bone marrow aspiration. What position should the nurse instruct the patient to assume for at least 30 minutes after the procedure?
The nurse is preparing to perform a bone marrow aspiration on a patient. What is the primary purpose of the bone marrow aspiration?
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