During a client's therapy with interleukins, the nurse monitors the client for capillary leak syndrome. Which assessment finding, if present, would indicate this problem?

A dry cough

Bruising on the skin

Bradycardia

A sudden, 15-pound weight gain

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

D. Fluid retention due to leakage of fluid leads to increase in weight
A. Capillary leak syndrome leads wet cough
B. Capillary leak syndrome leads to flushing but not bruising of the skin
C. leads to tachycardia due to reduced effective volume

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Correct Answer is ["B","C","D","E"]

Explanation

A. vancomycin can be nephrotoxic and fluid restriction is inappropriate
B. Slow infusion of vancomycin is key to avoid flush reactions
C. Normal trough levels for vancomycin are 10-20mcg/ml- 24mcg/ml increases risk of toxicity
D. Monitoring serum creatinine monitors for renal damage
E. Vancomycin can cause hearing loss and clients should be advised any early signs of ototoxicitysuch as ear fullness

A. The hypoxia caused by the COPD causes an increased need for insulin. B. The corticosteroids may cause an increase in glucose levels. C. The antibiotics may cause an increase in glucose levels. D. His type 2 diabetes has converted to type 1.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

B. corticosteroid has a counter regulatory hormone effect in glucose control
A. Hypoxia does not increase insulin need
C. Antibiotics do not increase blood glucose
D. Type 2 diabetes cannot convert to type 1

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During a client's therapy with interleukins, the nurse monitors the client for capillary leak syndrome. Which assessment finding, if present, would indicate this problem?

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Correct Answer is ["B","C","D","E"]

Explanation

Correct Answer is B

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