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ONCB Metabolic/Inflammatory/Tumors Practice Exam 50 Questions with Verified Answers Category: Metabolic bone disorders A nurse is caring for a 58-year-old female patient. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a risk factor for development of osteomalacia in this patient? a. Excessive sunlight exposure b. Gastric bypass surgery c. Unmanaged hypertension d. Sickle cell disease - CORRECT ANSWER b. Gastric bypass surgery Rationale: Osteomalacia primarily result...

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A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus is prescribed prednisone. It is most important for the nurse to monitor the patient for what? A. Hypotension B. Elevated potassium levels C. Neck and back pain D. Hypoglycemia - Answer Answer: C Rationale: Neck and back pain from a vertebral compression fracture may occur because of the development of osteoporosis as a result of glucocorticoid therapy. Other possible adverse effects of prednisone include hypertension, hypokalemia, and hyperglyc...

A newborn with apnea is being discharged from the hospital with home monitoring. What information concerning the infant's care should the practical nurse review with the parents? A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). B. Administration of intravenous antibiotics. C. Reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted during monitoring. D. Advise that the infant not be left with caretakers, such as babysitters. A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Rationale: Apnea of inf...

HESI A2 CRICTICAL THINKING (HESI A2 MULTI-VERSIONS) EXAMS WITH BEST SOLUTIONS 1. The 8-year-old client diagnosed with a vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis is complaining of a severe headache. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? 1. Administer 6 L of oxygen via nasal cannula. 2. Assess the client's neurological status. 3. Administer a narcotic analgesic by intravenous push (IVP). 4. Increase the client's intravenous (IV) rate. - Correct Answer-Rationale Correct - 2-Becau...

A patient with myasthenia gravis is admitted to the hospital with respiratory insufficiency and severe weakness. When is a diagnosis of cholinergic crisis made? a. The patient's respiration is impaired because of muscle weakness. b. Administration of edrophonium (Tensilon) increases muscle weakness. c. Administration of edrophonium (Tensilon) results in improved muscle contractility. d. EMG reveals decreased response to repeated stimulation of muscles. b. The reduction of the acetylcho...

A newborn with apnea is being discharged from the hospital with home monitoring. What information concerning the infant's care should the practical nurse review with the parents? A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). B. Administration of intravenous antibiotics. C. Reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted during monitoring. D. Advise that the infant not be left with caretakers, such as babysitters. A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Rationale: Apnea of inf...

Neurology NCLEX answers A client weighing 150 lb with a head injury is receiving an IV anticonvulsant. The order is for 5 mcg/kg/min. The premixed bag contains 250 mg of anticonvulsant/250 mL normal saline solution. The nurse will set the administration pump for how many milliliters per hour? 20 A client has been taking carbamazepine (Tegretol) for 3 years. What should the nurse specifically evaluate on the admission physical assessment? Symptoms of increased bruising and weakness Before be...

. A 6-year-old who received chemotherapy and had anorexia is now cheerfully eating peanut butter, yogurt, and applesauce. When the mother arrives, the child refuses to eat and throws the dish on the floor. What is your best response to this behavior? 1. Remind the child that foods tasted good today and will help the body to get strong. 2. Allow the mother and child time alone to review and control the behavior. 3. Ask the mother to leave until the child can finish eating and then invite her ...

NUR 4120 CARDIOVASCULAR LABS.A nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) when a client arrives complaining of substernal and left arm discomfort that has been going on for about 3 hours. All of these baseline lab tests are drawn. Which of these lab values will be most useful in determining whether the nurse should anticipate implementing the acute coronary syndrome standards orders? - Troponin STRESS TEST In developing a standard teaching plan for the outpatient unit where stress testi...