Chapter 21: Problem 56
The client is admitted to the unit for treatment of a prolactinoma. Which symptom is associated with a prolactinoma? A. Agranulocytosis B. Anovulation C. Polyuria D. Bone pain
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The client is experiencing dawn phenomena associated with diabetes mellitus. Which action by the nurse indicates knowledge of dawn phenomena? A. The nurse offers peanut butter and crackers as a snack prior to bedtime. B. The nurse wakes the client during the night to check her blood glucose level. C. The nurse administers \(\mathrm{NPH}\) insulin subcutaneously as ordered. D. The nurse explains the need for frequent cortisole levels to be checked.
The client is admitted to the emergency room complaining of severe abdominal pain. A diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease is made. Which finding is often associated with pelvic inflammatory disease? ? A. Cirrhosis of the liver ? B. Syphilis ? C. Gonorrhea ? D. Candida albican
The pregnant client is admitted to the emergency room with the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. Which action should be taken first? ? A. Place the client in Trendelenburg position ? B. Call the physician to report the finding ? C. Begin an IV of 5% dextrose ? D. Cover the cord with sterile gauze
The client is scheduled for an oxytocin challenge exam using 10 units of oxytocin (Pitocin) in \(1000 \mathrm{~mL}\) of intravenous fluid. Which action by the nurse would ensure safe administration of oxytocin (Pitocin)? A. The nurse inserts a Foley catheter. B. The nurse checks the urinary output every hour. C. The nurse obtains an intravenous infusion pump from central supply. D. The nurse administers an anti-emetic prior to beginning the infusion.
Which statement, if made by the client, would cause the nurse to suspect a sacular abdominal aortic aneurysm? A. "I sometimes have indigestion when I lie down." B. "I often have pulsating sensations in my abdomen." C. "I feel fatigue and shortness of breath with minimal exertion." D. "I have extreme pain radiating down my left arm."
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