Question

31. Which nursing diagnoses would provide the most plausible indication for the use of epoetin alfa in a client with renal failure? a. Risk for infection related to decreased erythropoiesis

b. Activity intolerance related to decreased oxygen-carrying capacity

c. Powerlessness-related sequelae of renal failure

d. Ineffective breathing pattern related to inadequate erythropoietin synthesis

32. An infant is being administered an immunization. Which statement provides an accurate description of an immunization?

a. It should be administered to a pregnant woman prior to the infant’s birth.

b. It is the administration of an antigen for an antibody response.

c. It produces many adverse reactions, particular autism, in the infant.

d. It protects the infant from exposure to infectious antibodies.

33. A client has received a rubella immunization. The client was unaware that she was pregnant. What risk is associated with the administration of the rubella immunization in this client?

a. Risk of development of the disease in the newborn

b. Risk of low infant birth weight

c. Risk of preterm labor

d. Risk of birth defects

34. When instructing the parents of a child who has received immunization in the vastus lateralis, which reaction is most common in the days after the administration?

a. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea

b. Rash and edema

c. Weakness and difficulty walking

d. Tenderness and redness at the site

Answer 1

31. Activity intolerance related to decreased oxygen-carrying capacity is the most plausible indication for the use of epoetin alfa in a client with renal failure.

32. The accurate description of an immunization is that it is the administration of an antigen for an antibody response.

33. the administration of the rubella immunization in pregnant client is associated with risk of developing birth defects in the baby.

34. The most common reaction after receiving a vaccination in the days after the administration is tenderness and redness at the site.