NCLEX-PN
Hematology NCLEX Questions Questions
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The client with COPD has developed polycythemia vera, and the nurse completes teaching on measures to prevent complications. During a home visit, the nurse evaluates that the client is correctly following the teaching when which actions are noted?
Correct Answer: A, C, D, F
Rationale: Iron supplements, including those in multi-vitamins, should be avoided because the iron stimulates RBC production. B. Alcohol increases the risk of bleeding. C. Increasing fluid intake to 3000 mL daily will help decrease blood viscosity. D. Phlebotomy is performed on a routine or intermittent basis to diminish blood viscosity, deplete iron stores, and decrease the client’s ability to manufacture excess erythrocytes. E. Frequent, small meals are better tolerated, especially if the liver is involved. F. Elevating the legs, avoiding constriction or crossing the legs, and wearing antiembolic stockings help prevent DVT.
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