Question

question: 13 of 60 a nurse is assessing a client who is receiving epoetin alfa to treat anemia. which of the following findings should the nurse monitor? - paresthesia - increased blood pressure - fever - respiratory depression

Explanation:

Epoetin alfa can cause an increase in blood - pressure as a common adverse effect. Nurses need to monitor for this when patients are on epoetin alfa for anemia treatment. Other options like paresthesia, fever, and respiratory depression are not typical adverse effects associated with epoetin alfa.

Answer:

Increased blood pressure