NCLEX Critical Care Practice Exam With Answers (200 Solved Questions)
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NCLEX-PN Test-Bank (200 Questions with Answers and Explanation)1.The nurse is caring for a client scheduled for removal of a pituitary tumor using thetranssphenoidal approach. The nurse should be particularly alert for:A.Nasal congestionB.Abdominal tendernessC.Muscle tetanyD.OliguriaAnswer A: Removal of the pituitary gland is usually done by a transsphenoidal approach,through the nose. Nasal congestion further interferes with the airway. Answers B, C, and D arenot correct because they are not directly associated with the pituitary gland.2.A client with cancer is admitted to the oncology unit. Stat lab values reveal Hgb 12.6,WBC 6500, K+ 1.9, uric acid 7.0, Na+ 136, and platelets 178,000. The nurse evaluates that theclient is experiencing which of the following?A.HypernatremiaB.HypokalemiaC.MyelosuppressionD.LeukocytosisAnswer B: Hypokalemia is evident from the lab values listed. The other laboratory findings arewithin normal limits, making answers A, C, and Dincorrect.
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