Evidence-based interventions to control chemo-induced nausea and vomiting strategically aim to prevent what complication?
Patients with Type 1 diabetes may require which of the follo…
Patients with Type 1 diabetes may require which of the following changes to their daily insulin during periods of infection?
A 4-year-old child with a recent diagnosis of autism spectru…
A 4-year-old child with a recent diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is admitted to the pediatric unit following a recent illness. The child is nonverbal, avoids eye contact, and shows repetitive behaviors such as hand-flapping. The nurse is planning care for this child. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing intervention?
Calculate the following: Round to the nearest tenth. A pa…
Calculate the following: Round to the nearest tenth. A patient weighing 187 lbs. is ordered to receive Propofol at a rate of 10 mcg/kg/min. The medication is prepared as shown. How many milliliters per hour should the nurse infuse the Propofol?
The nurse recognizes the client receiving radiation for thro…
The nurse recognizes the client receiving radiation for throat cancer has developed mucositis. This dose-limiting side effect is best described as:
The nurse is explaining how diagnostic and genetic testing i…
The nurse is explaining how diagnostic and genetic testing is utilized to a 22-year-old client with a family history of endometrial and breast cancer. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A client’s cancer staging, per the TNM classification system…
A client’s cancer staging, per the TNM classification system, was T1, N1, M1. What is the correct interpretation of this classification?
The nurse is caring for a 45-year-old woman diagnosed with f…
The nurse is caring for a 45-year-old woman diagnosed with fibrocystic breast disorder. Which information should NOT be included in teaching?
The client is to receive 9 mg/kg of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) ch…
The client is to receive 9 mg/kg of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy IV for treatment of colon cancer. The client weighs 127 lbs. How many milligrams of 5-FU will the client receive? (If necessary round to the hundredths place) ________ mg/dose
A nurse is teaching a middle-aged client scheduled for a tot…
A nurse is teaching a middle-aged client scheduled for a total hysterectomy about menopausal hormone therapy and excercise. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?