______A client has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has been admitted for care. Following initial treatment, the nurse should be aware that the client is most likely to require which of the following?

______A nurse admitting a client diagnosed with late-stage gastric cancer. The client’s family is distraught and angry that she was not diagnosed earlier in the course of her disease. What factor most likely contributed to the client’s late diagnosis?

______A client experiencing dumping syndrome following gastrectomy, tells the nurse she is eating large amounts of starchy foods as she was instructed pre-operatively. The nurse provides the following appropriate recommendations:

______A client with liver disease has developed ascites; the nurse is collaborating with the client to develop a nutritional plan. The nurse should prioritizewhich of the following in the client’s plan?

Which patient scenario of a surgical patient in pain is most indicative of critical thinking?

______A client has just been diagnosed with chronic pancreatitis. The client is underweight and in severe pain and diagnostic testing indicates that over 80% of the client’s pancreas has been destroyed. The client asks the nurse why the diagnosis was not made earlier in the disease process. What would be the nurse’s best response?

______A client recently received a diagnosis of gastric cancer; the nurse is aware of the importance of assessing the client’s level of anxiety. Which of the following actions is most likely to accomplish this?

In order to optimize team performance in health care, a training program should include these 3 types of outcomes.

______A client with gastric cancer has been scheduled for a total gastrectomy. During the pre-operative assessment, the client confides in the nurse that she feels like she will be “mutilated by the surgery.” The nurse should plan interventions that address what nursing diagnosis?

A company borrowed $40,000 cash from the bank and signed a 6-year note at 7% annual interest. The present value of an annuity factor for 6 years at 7% is 4.7665. The present value of a single sum factor for 6 years at 7% is 0.6663. The annual annuity payments equal: