Cancer Care Questions and Answers Latest Version Already Passed

Cancer Care Questions and Answers Latest Version Already Passed A nurse is caring for a client with cancer receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following interventions is most important to prevent infection? A. Wash hands frequently and use hand sanitizer B. Administer fluids at a fast rate C. Encourage the client to eat a high-protein diet D. Limit the client’s social interaction with family members Which of the following is a common side effect of chemotherapy that requires monitoring? A. Decreased blood pressure B. Increased appetite C. Hair loss D. Low fever A client with cancer undergoing radiation therapy complains of fatigue. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing intervention? A. Encourage the client to rest frequently and avoid overexertion 2 B. Suggest that the client increase their physical activity C. Advise the client to reduce fluid intake D. Offer large, high-calorie meals to combat fatigue When caring for a client with neutropenia due to chemotherapy, which of the following is the priority action? A. Provide high-protein snacks to improve nutritional intake B. Encourage the client to take warm baths to relax C. Monitor for signs of infection, such as fever D. Administer vitamin C supplements A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client about chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Which statement by the nurse is most accurate? A. "Take antiemetic medication before chemotherapy to prevent nausea." B. "You should avoid eating before chemotherapy to prevent vomiting." C. "Nausea and vomiting only occur on the day of chemotherapy." D. "You will not need antiemetics if you are not feeling sick." 3 Which of the following symptoms is most commonly associated with a client experiencing chemotherapy-induced mucositis? A. Painful sores in the mouth B. Swelling in the legs C. Increased appetite D. Chest pain A client who has cancer has developed a mucosal ulcer. Which of the following should the nurse include in the care plan? A. Encourage acidic foods to help heal the ulcer B. Use a soft toothbrush and rinse with a saline solution C. Apply alcohol-based mouthwash to the affected area D. Discourage oral care to avoid irritating the ulcer A nurse is providing care for a client who is receiving external radiation. What should the nurse include in the teaching plan regarding skin care? A. "Wear loose-fitting clothing to avoid friction on the skin." B. "Apply heavy lotions to the irradiated area daily." C. "Expose the irradiated area to the sun to reduce irritation." 4 D. "Scrub the irradiated area gently with a washcloth to keep it clean." A nurse is assessing a client with cancer who is receiving radiation therapy. The client reports nausea and vomiting. What is the nurse's priority action? A. Administer prescribed antiemetic medications B. Increase the client’s fluid intake C. Provide a light snack to help settle the stomach D. Encourage the client to use deep breathing exercises Which of the following interventions is most appropriate for a client who is experiencing chemotherapy-induced alopecia? A. Offer emotional support and suggest wearing a wig or scarf B. Apply minoxidil to promote hair regrowth