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The nurse is caring for a client scheduled for removal of the pituitary gland. The nurse should be particularly alert for: M A. Nasal congestion M B. Abdominal tenderness M C. Muscle tetany M D. Oliguri:aAnswer A is correct. Removal of the pituitary gland is usually done by a transphenoidal approach, through the nose. Nasal congestion further interferes with the airway. Answers B, C, and D are not correct because they are not directly associated with the
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