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CGFNS – Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools

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Question 1 (Volume A)

Magnesium sulfate is administered intravenously to treat a client's pregnancy induced hypertension. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

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    Hyperreflexia
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    Hyperventilation
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    Decreased platelets
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    Decreased respiratory rate
Question 2 (Volume D)

A client is comatose after suffering a stroke (CVA) 2 days ago. The nurse and a nursing assistant are providing care for the client when the nursing assistant says, "Isn't this a shame to be in this condition?" The nurse's best response would be

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    "Let's take a break and meet in the conference room."
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    "You are so right. I would not want to live like this."
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    "I'm certain he won't be around long. I can't imagine what it is like."
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    "It must be very difficult for his family. This happened to my sister-in-law."
Question 3 (Volume D)

A client is suspected of having renal failure. Which of these laboratory values should the nurse anticipate?

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    Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 10mg/dl
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    Serum creatinine 3.1mg/dl
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    Serum albumin 3.5 g/dl
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    Hemoglobin 15g/dl