COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM 2019
1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 32 gestation. For which of the following results should the nurse notify the provider?
a. Hgb 12 g/dL
b. Platelet count 90,000/mm2
c. Hematocrit 37%
d. Creatinine 0.7 mg/dL
2. After receiving change-of-shift report, which of the following clients should the nurse collect data from first?
a. A client who has a history of pancreatitis and reports severe abdominal pain
b. A client who has heart failure and reports severe dyspnea
c. A client who is scheduled for abdominal surgery in 1 hrs
d. A postoperative client who has diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose of 280 mg/dK