An adult client is diagnosed with restlessleg syndrome and isreferred to the sleep clinic. The healthcare provider prescribes ferrous sulfate 325 mg pO daily. Which laboratory values should the nurs... e monitor? a. Serum iron and ferritin b. Platelet count and hematocrit c. Neutrophils and eosinophils d. Serum electrolytes 2. The nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with adrenocortical insufficiency. The client is experiencing chronic fatigue and weakness. Which intervention should the nurse implement? a. Begin education about fluid restriction and waysto incorporate into ongoing therapy b. Explain that the hormone therapy will be needed for a time until adrenal glands are stimulated c. Provide encouragement that symptoms will rapidly improve as hormone therapy is initiated d. Advise the client to schedule energy intensive activities for later in the day 3. the nurse is caring for an immobile client after spinal surgery. Which action is most important for the nurse to take to prevent postoperative complications? a. Maintain intervascular infusion rate b. Progress diet slowly from ice chipsto clear liquid c. Apply intermittent pneumatic compression devices d. Obtain frequent pain level assessments 4. An adult client is admitted with flank pain and is diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis. What is the priority nursing action? a. Encourage turning and deep breathing b. Auscultate for presence of bowelsounds c. Administer IV antibiotics as prescribed d. Monitor hemoglobin and hematocrit 5. The nurse is obtaining a health history from a new client who has a history of kidney stones. Which statement by the client indicates an increased risk for renal calculi? a. Eats a vegetarian diet with cheese 2 to 3 times a day b. Experiences additional stresssince adopting a child c. Jogs more frequently than usual daily routine d. Drinksseveral bottles of carbonated water daily [Show More]
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