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Question 1 of 5

A client with cancer who is receiving chemotherapeutic drugs has been given injections of (pegfilgastrin) Neulasta. Which laboratory value reveals that the drug is producing the desired effect?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) stimulates white blood cell production. A WBC count of 6,000/mm indicates the drug is effective in preventing neutropenia.

Question 2 of 5

A client with a right lobectomy is being transported from the intensive care unit to a medical unit. The nurse understands that the client's chest drainage system:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The chest tube should remain unclamped and disconnected from suction during transport to prevent tension pneumothorax, with the system kept below chest level.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse must administer 120 mg of amoxicillin oral suspension to a child. However, the only dosage available in the pharmacy is 200 mg per 5 mL. How many milliliters of suspension should the nurse administer? Record your answer using a whole number only.

Correct Answer: 3

Rationale: Dose = 120 mg, concentration = 200 mg/5 mL = 40 mg/mL. Volume = 120 m/40 mg/mL = 3 mL.

Question 4 of 5

A client prescribed furosemide (Lasix) should choose which meal for lunch?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Furosemide causes potassium loss. A meal with potassium-rich foods (e.g., spinach, banana) helps maintain electrolyte balance.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is assigning staff for the day. Which client should be assigned to the nursing assistant?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A stable post-appendectomy patient requires basic care, suitable for a nursing assistant.

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