A client has prominent jugular veins. What type of medical problem is associated with prominent jugular veins?

A client is receiving 2 units of packed red blood cells for anemia (Hgb of 8.2 g/dL ). Twenty minutes into the first transfusion, the client has a flushed face, hives over upper body trunk, and is reporting pain in lower back. His vital signs include pulse rate of 110 and BP drop to 95/56. What is the priority action?

You are caring for a client receiving heparin therapy who has developed heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Which  intervention should you do FIRST?

A patient wants to know what “apnea” means, as he has been diagnosed with sleep apnea. Which of the following response by the nurse is appropriate?

If the client has a diminished oxygen-carrying capacity of hemoglobin (Hgb), then which manifestation should be assessed?

Using the following figure, please estimate the vital capacity in liters.

Which client should most likely be assessed for orthostatic hypotension?

In primary immune thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP), the client has which type of disorder that primarily destroys which blood component?

Which treatment for pulmonary tissue necrosis in a lung abscess is correct? 

A client is admitted with a suspected diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Which diagnostic test would confirm the diagnosis?