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?
The nurse understands that the Quality Measure Indicators fo…
The nurse understands that the Quality Measure Indicators for provision of safe patient care is based on what?
A registered nurse (RN) and licensed practical nurse are wor…
A registered nurse (RN) and licensed practical nurse are working together providing team nursing care for a postoperative orthopedic patient who needs the interventions listed. Which intervention would be best for the RN to implement?
A nurse is assisting a newly licensed nurse with delegating…
A nurse is assisting a newly licensed nurse with delegating tasks to an assistive personnel on the unit. Which of the following statements by the nurse explains the purpose of delegation?
A client newly diagnosed with neutropenia asks the nurse to…
A client newly diagnosed with neutropenia asks the nurse to explain what this means. Which information will the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client admitted with an acute exacer…
A nurse is caring for a client admitted with an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A patient had an incisional cholecystectomy 6 hours ago. The…
A patient had an incisional cholecystectomy 6 hours ago. The nurse will place the highest priority on assisting the patient to:
Which laboratory assessment findings will the nurse expect i…
Which laboratory assessment findings will the nurse expect in a client who is diagnosed with ulcerative colitis? (Select all that apply.)