NCLEX Practice Questions: Quiz 438 November 16, 2015 By Rana Waqar Leave a Comment A client suffering from chronic kidney disease is scheduled to receive recombinant human erythropoietin and iron sucrose. An assessment of lab work shows hemoglobin of 9.7 g/dL and hematocrit of 29%. What is the best nursing action? 1. Administer the erythropoietin in the client's abdominal area 2. Check the client's blood pressure prior to administering the erythropoietin 3. Hold the client's next scheduled iron sucrose dose 4. Hold the erythropoietin dose and inform the health care provider Δ
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