The Nurse Is Teaching a Patient Who Is Taking Clozapine

question 2

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a patient who is taking clozapine (Clozaril) to have weekly blood tests for the first 6 months of treatment to monitor for which potential complication?

• A) Agranulocytosis
• B) Vitamin deficiencies
• C) Clotting abnormalities
• D) Polycythemia

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Definitions:

Physical Laws

Fundamental principles that describe the behavior of the physical universe, including laws of motion, gravity, and energy.

Infants

Very young children or babies, typically under one year of age.

Cause and Effect

A relationship where one event (the cause) directly leads to the occurrence of another event (the effect).

Real Objects

In psychoanalytic theory, refers to tangible, physical objects as opposed to imagined or conceptual ones.