A 46-year-old male client who has had a long history of Croh…
A 46-year-old male client who has had a long history of Crohn’s disease was recently diagnosed with colon cancer. Yesterday afternoon he had a colectomy and creation of a permanent colostomy and is receiving patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) to manage pain. Which nursing assessment findings will the nurse report immediately to the primary health care provider? Select all that apply.
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The nurse is reviewing laboratory values for the female client diagnosed with cancer. Based on the laboratory report, which biologic response modifier would the nurse administer to the client? Laboratory Test Client Values Normal Values Red blood cell 4.11 M 4.2-5.8 F 3.61-5.11 Hemoglobin 12.2 M 14.5-17.5 F 11.7-15.5m White blood cell 2 4.5-11.1 microL Platelets 160 140-400 microL
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