The nurse realizes that which of the following clients is most likely to experience pancreatic enzyme deficiency?
a. a client with COPD c. a client with multiple sclerosis
b. a client with cystic fibrosis d. a client with diabetes
ANS: B
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A Incorrect: This would not be appropriate treatment for this client.
B Correct: Clients with cystic fibrosis require pancreatic enzyme replacement.
C Incorrect: This would not be appropriate treatment for this client.
D Incorrect: This would not be appropriate treatment for this client.
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1. Yes, bedrails should never be in the full-up position unless the patient is being transported. 2. Yes, this is a restraint that requires an order by a physician. 3. No, if the patient requests the restraining device, it is not a restraint. 4. No, the bedrail in this case is being used as an assistive device, not a restraint.
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What will be an ideal response?