A Client Has a Pituitary Tumor That Is Placing Pressure

question 28

Multiple Choice

A client has a pituitary tumor that is placing pressure on the optic nerve and causing altered vision.Which nursing intervention is MOST important?

• A)encouraging bed rest
• B)insisting that a family member remain in the room with the client at all times
• C)providing a safe,clutter-free environment.
• D)keeping the room well-lit at all times

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