While on testosterone replacement, hemoglobin and hematocrit levels should be monitored. Levels suggestive of excessive erythrocytosis or abuse are:
1. Hemoglobin 14 g/dl or hematocrit 39%
2. Hemoglobin 11.5 g/dl or hematocrit 31%
3. Hemoglobin 13 g/dl or hematocrit 38%
4. Hemoglobin 17.5 g/dl or hematocrit 54%
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a. Hyperglycemia. b. Clavicle fractures. c. Hyperthermia. d. An increase in red blood cells.
A nurse is observing a postpartum woman and her partner interact with the their newborn
The nurse determines that the parents are developing parental attachment with their newborn when they demonstrate which of the following? (Select all that apply) A) Frequently ask for the newborn to be taken from the room B) Identify common features between themselves and the newborn C) Refer to the newborn as having a monkey-face D) Make direct eye contact with the newborn E) Refrain from checking out the newborn's features
A nurse has been caring for a client in a healthcare facility. Which step should the nurse
take when planning for discharge planning for the client? A) Change the goals that were unmet B) Set new goals after the old ones are met C) Note the unresolved problems in the care plan D) Review if care has helped the client realize self-care goals
The nurse appropriately instructs trained ancillary personnel to use an electronic blood pressure cuff to take the blood pressure of which of the following clients?
1. A 25-year-old who was admitted for alcohol detoxification 2. A 69-year-old diagnosed with Parkinson's disease 5 years ago 3. A 57-year-old placed on antihypertensive medication therapy 2 months ago 4. An 80-year-old client whose systolic BP is routinely assessed in the high 80s