A client who has received chemotherapy has a critically low platelet count. The nurse expects which drug or drug class to be used to stimulate platelet cell production?
Epoetin alfa
Oprelvekin
Filgrastim
Interferons
The Correct Answer is B
B. Oprelvekin is used to promote platelets production
A. Epoetin alfa Promotes red cells production
C. Filgrastrim promotes neutrophil production
D. Interferons are Immune modulators
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
D. Morphine cause respiratory depression
A. Not directly related to respiratory depression
B. Expected outcome as morphine is an analgesic
C. Sleepiness after morphine use is expected and not alarming after respiratory depression has been ruled out
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
A. Corticosteroid are anti-inflammatory which reduce pain in tendonitis
B. Antidepressants are used for depression
C. Anticonvulsant are used for epilepsy
D. Local anesthesia is used during local surgical procedures or before administration of painful medications
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