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Question 1 of 5

A client with suspected leukemia is to undergo a bone marrow aspiration. The nurse plans to include which statement in the teaching session?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Bone marrow aspiration can cause pain or discomfort during needle insertion and aspiration. Informing the client prepares them for the procedure and helps manage expectations.

Question 2 of 5

Twenty-four hours after an uncomplicated labor and delivery, a client's WBC is 12,000 cu/mm. The elevation in the client's WBC is most likely an indication of:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A WBC of 12,000 cu/mm post-delivery is a normal physiological response to the stress of labor and delivery.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with chronic kidney failure who is receiving Epoetin alfa. The nurse understands which statement to be true regarding this medication?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Epoetin alfa stimulates red blood cell production and is typically given weekly via IM or subcutaneous routes. Other options misrepresent its effects or side effects.

Question 4 of 5

Following a lumbar puncture, a client develops a severe headache that persists 24 hours and is unrelieved by bedrest or oral fluids. Which of the following interventions does the nurse anticipate?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A persistent post-lumbar puncture headache suggests CSF leak, treated with an epidural blood patch (
C). Prolonged bedrest (
A), opioids (
B), or IV fluids (
D) are less effective.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following instructions should be included in the teaching for the client with rheumatoid arthritis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Taking anti-inflammatory medications with meals reduces gastrointestinal irritation, a key teaching point for rheumatoid arthritis management.

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