c.ThePTwillbe1.5timesthenormalc.Whitebloodcell(WBC)countMS4 HESI MED SURG EXAMS TEST BANK1. Following long-term administration of warfarin sodium to a client with a medical diagnosis ofdeep vein thrombosis, the nurse should expect which treatment?a.The hemoglobin will be greater than 10 g/dlb.The hematocrit will be less than 35%d.The PTT will be 1.5 times the normal2. A client who has been taking finasteride, an enzyme (5 alpha reductase) inhibitor used toshrink the prostate gland, is admitted because of continuing benign prostate prostatichypertrophy (BPH) symptoms when planning care. Which nursing problem should the nurseaddress first?a.Chronic painc.Risk for infectiond.Disturbed sleep pattern3. An older client has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. To prevent venousreturn, which action should the nurse encourage the client toa.Wear cotton socks and enclosed toe shoes whenever outsideb.Drink 8 to 10 ounces of water a dayc.Sit at the side of the bed for 15 minutes before standingd.Lie down in bed 2 times a day4. When caring for a client with a full thickness burn covering 40% of the body, the nurseobserves pertinent drainage at the wound. Before reporting this finding to the healthcareprovider,the nurse should review which of the client’s laboratory values?a.Hematocritb.Platelet countd.Blood pH level5. An older client arrives at the outpatient eye surgery clinic for a right cataract extraction andimplant. During the immediate postoperative period, which intervention should the nurseimplementa.Provide an eye shield to be worn while sleepingb.Obtain vital signs every 2 hours during hospitalizationb.Urinary retentionPreview Mode
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