Which adverse reaction may occur after certain antihistamines, tranquilizers, sulfonamides, antineoplastics, antidepressants, and diuretics are administered to a patient?
A. bone marrow neutropenia
B. bone marrow depression
C. bone marrow atrophy
D. bone marrow hypogenesis
Answer: B
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A) 30 mL B) 50 mL C) 100 mL D) 125 mL
The nurse is reviewing the health problems for a group of assigned patients. Which patient does the nurse recognize as being at increased risk for developing metabolic alkalosis?
1. patient with bulimia 2. patient on dialysis 3. patient with venous stasis ulcer 4. patient with COPD
The nurse is caring for an older client with a fractured hip. The client asks the nurse about the nature of her condition. The nurse's response should be,
a. "You have a fractured femur," stated in a loud voice. b. "You will have to speak to your physician about your diagnosis." c. "Do you wish to call your son to discuss it with him because he talked with the MD?" d. "When you fell at home, you broke your hip."
The nurse prepares to administer synthetic erythropoietin to a client who has been admitted with pallor, fatigue, and weakness. The nurse expects the therapeutic effect of this treatment to be the stimulation of the production of:
1. Platelets. 2. White blood cells. 3. Lymph fluid. 4. Red blood cells.