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1. A male client has an abnormal result on a Papanicolaou test. After admitting, he read his chart while the nurse was out of the room, the client asks what dysplasia means. Which definition should the nurse provide? a. Presence of completely undifferentiated tumor cells that don't resemble cell...
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Add to cart1. A male client has an abnormal result on a Papanicolaou test. After admitting, he read his chart while the nurse was out of the room, the client asks what dysplasia means. Which definition should the nurse provide? a. Presence of completely undifferentiated tumor cells that don't resemble cell...
Chemotherapy dosage is frequently based on total body surface area (BSA), so it is important for the nurse to perform which assessment before administering chemotherapy? A. Measure the client's abdominal girth B. Calculate the client's body mass index C. Measure the client's current weight a...
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Add to cartChemotherapy dosage is frequently based on total body surface area (BSA), so it is important for the nurse to perform which assessment before administering chemotherapy? A. Measure the client's abdominal girth B. Calculate the client's body mass index C. Measure the client's current weight a...
The nurse is taking the social history of a client diagnosed with SCLC. Which information is significant for this disease? 1. Worked with asbestos for a short time many years ago. 2. Has no family Hx of this type of lung cancer. 3. Has numerous tattoos on upper and lower arms. 4. Has smoked 2 pa...
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Add to cartThe nurse is taking the social history of a client diagnosed with SCLC. Which information is significant for this disease? 1. Worked with asbestos for a short time many years ago. 2. Has no family Hx of this type of lung cancer. 3. Has numerous tattoos on upper and lower arms. 4. Has smoked 2 pa...
The nurse is caring for a pt who is scheduled for a biopsy of a tumor. The pt asks what distinguished a benign tumor from a malignant tumor. Which info should the nurse provide? A. Benign tumors are usually composed of more rapidly growing cells B. Benign tumors are incapable of causing damage t...
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Add to cartThe nurse is caring for a pt who is scheduled for a biopsy of a tumor. The pt asks what distinguished a benign tumor from a malignant tumor. Which info should the nurse provide? A. Benign tumors are usually composed of more rapidly growing cells B. Benign tumors are incapable of causing damage t...
1. The nurse is caring for a client with end-stage ovarian cancer who needs clarification on the purpose of palliative surgery. Which outcome should the nurse teach the client is the goal of palliative surgery? A Cure of the cancer B Relief of symptoms or improved quality of life C Allowing...
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Add to cart1. The nurse is caring for a client with end-stage ovarian cancer who needs clarification on the purpose of palliative surgery. Which outcome should the nurse teach the client is the goal of palliative surgery? A Cure of the cancer B Relief of symptoms or improved quality of life C Allowing...
(Cancer is second only to cardiovascular disease as a leading cause of death in the United States. Although the numbers of cancer deaths have decreased slightly, more than 570,000 Americans were expected to die from a malignant process in 2011. The leading causes of cancer death in the United States...
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Add to cart(Cancer is second only to cardiovascular disease as a leading cause of death in the United States. Although the numbers of cancer deaths have decreased slightly, more than 570,000 Americans were expected to die from a malignant process in 2011. The leading causes of cancer death in the United States...
A patient who is scheduled for a right breast biopsy asks the nurse the difference between a benign tumor and a malignant tumor. Which answer by the nurse is correct? a. "Benign tumors do not cause damage to other tissues." b. "Benign tumors are likely to recur in the same location." c....
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Add to cartA patient who is scheduled for a right breast biopsy asks the nurse the difference between a benign tumor and a malignant tumor. Which answer by the nurse is correct? a. "Benign tumors do not cause damage to other tissues." b. "Benign tumors are likely to recur in the same location." c....
When caring for a client with an internal radiation implant, the nurse should observe which principles? Select all that apply. 1. Limiting the time with the client to 1 hour per shift. 2. Keeping pregnant women out of the client's room. 3. Placing the client in a private room with a private...
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Add to cartWhen caring for a client with an internal radiation implant, the nurse should observe which principles? Select all that apply. 1. Limiting the time with the client to 1 hour per shift. 2. Keeping pregnant women out of the client's room. 3. Placing the client in a private room with a private...
Previous administrations of chemotherapy agents to a cancer patient have resulted in diarrhea. Which dietary modification should the nurse recommend? a. A bland, low-fiber diet b. A high-protein, high-calorie diet c. A diet high in fresh fruits and vegetables d. A diet emphasizing wh...
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Add to cartPrevious administrations of chemotherapy agents to a cancer patient have resulted in diarrhea. Which dietary modification should the nurse recommend? a. A bland, low-fiber diet b. A high-protein, high-calorie diet c. A diet high in fresh fruits and vegetables d. A diet emphasizing wh...
Which of these does the nurse recognize as the goal of palliative surgery for the client with cancer? A. Cure of the cancer B. Relief of symptoms or improved quality of life C. Allowing other therapies to be more effective D. Prolonging the client's surv...
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Add to cartWhich of these does the nurse recognize as the goal of palliative surgery for the client with cancer? A. Cure of the cancer B. Relief of symptoms or improved quality of life C. Allowing other therapies to be more effective D. Prolonging the client's surv...
True or False: Basal and squamous cell carcinoma are both considered nonmelanoma types of skin cancer.* True False - Answer TRUE. The epidermis consists of ________ layers with the innermost layer of the epidermis being known as the __________.* A. five, stratum lucidum B. three, stratum sp...
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Add to cartTrue or False: Basal and squamous cell carcinoma are both considered nonmelanoma types of skin cancer.* True False - Answer TRUE. The epidermis consists of ________ layers with the innermost layer of the epidermis being known as the __________.* A. five, stratum lucidum B. three, stratum sp...
The community health nurse is creating a poster for an educational session for a group of women and will be discussing the risk factors associated with breast cancer. Which risk factors for breast cancer should the nurse list on the poster? Select all that apply. 1. Multiparity 2. Early menarche...
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Add to cartThe community health nurse is creating a poster for an educational session for a group of women and will be discussing the risk factors associated with breast cancer. Which risk factors for breast cancer should the nurse list on the poster? Select all that apply. 1. Multiparity 2. Early menarche...
The nurse is providing a seminar to men regarding screening for prostate cancer. Which percentage should the nurse present as the 5-year survival rate for prostate cancer confined to the prostate? A) 80% B) 95% C) 100% D) 85% - Answer C) 100% Rationale: The 5-year survival rate for prostate...
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Add to cartThe nurse is providing a seminar to men regarding screening for prostate cancer. Which percentage should the nurse present as the 5-year survival rate for prostate cancer confined to the prostate? A) 80% B) 95% C) 100% D) 85% - Answer C) 100% Rationale: The 5-year survival rate for prostate...
"A child with cancer has the following lab result: WBC 10,000, RBC 5, and plts of 20,000. When planning this child's care, which risk should the nurse consider most significant? "A. Hemorrage B. Anemia C. Infection D. Pain" - Answer "Correct answer: A Hemorrhage The lab values presented ...
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Add to cart"A child with cancer has the following lab result: WBC 10,000, RBC 5, and plts of 20,000. When planning this child's care, which risk should the nurse consider most significant? "A. Hemorrage B. Anemia C. Infection D. Pain" - Answer "Correct answer: A Hemorrhage The lab values presented ...
The nurse in a physician's office notes that a regular client's voice is hoarse, a change from previous visits. The most appropriate question to ask the client would be: A) "Would you like a perscription for throat lozenges?" B) "Do you smoke?" C) "How long has your voice been hoarse?" ...
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Add to cartThe nurse in a physician's office notes that a regular client's voice is hoarse, a change from previous visits. The most appropriate question to ask the client would be: A) "Would you like a perscription for throat lozenges?" B) "Do you smoke?" C) "How long has your voice been hoarse?" ...
The nurse is teaching a group of teenage boys who are on a baseball team about the risks of chewing tobacco. Which of the following should the nurse instruct the teenagers to report to their parents and physicians? Select all that apply. 1. Dysphagia. 2. Sensitive teeth. 3. Unexplained mouth pai...
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Add to cartThe nurse is teaching a group of teenage boys who are on a baseball team about the risks of chewing tobacco. Which of the following should the nurse instruct the teenagers to report to their parents and physicians? Select all that apply. 1. Dysphagia. 2. Sensitive teeth. 3. Unexplained mouth pai...
The registered nurse is teaching a student nurse about the seven warning signs of cancer. Which warning sign stated by the student nurse indicates ineffective learning? A. Indigestion B. Severe headache C. Unusual bleeding D. Difficult in swallowing - Answer B. Severe headache is not a warnin...
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Add to cartThe registered nurse is teaching a student nurse about the seven warning signs of cancer. Which warning sign stated by the student nurse indicates ineffective learning? A. Indigestion B. Severe headache C. Unusual bleeding D. Difficult in swallowing - Answer B. Severe headache is not a warnin...
The physician recommends that parents have their daughter vaccinated with HPV vaccine. What is this vaccine for? a) Help prevent breast cancer b) Help prevent leukemia c) Help prevent lung cancer d) Help prevent cervical cancer - Answer d) Help prevent cervical cancer The client has r...
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Add to cartThe physician recommends that parents have their daughter vaccinated with HPV vaccine. What is this vaccine for? a) Help prevent breast cancer b) Help prevent leukemia c) Help prevent lung cancer d) Help prevent cervical cancer - Answer d) Help prevent cervical cancer The client has r...
1. When the nurse is counseling a client about preventive measures for cancer, one of the most important behaviors to emphasize is to 1. Decrease fat intake. 2. Avoid exposure to the sun. 3. Avoid smoking. 4. Obtain adequate rest and avoid stress. - Answer (3) Avoiding smoking is a primary...
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Add to cart1. When the nurse is counseling a client about preventive measures for cancer, one of the most important behaviors to emphasize is to 1. Decrease fat intake. 2. Avoid exposure to the sun. 3. Avoid smoking. 4. Obtain adequate rest and avoid stress. - Answer (3) Avoiding smoking is a primary...
The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with breast cancer who just underwent an axillary lymph node dissection. What intervention should the nurse use to decrease the lymphedema? A. Keep affected arm flat at the patient's side. B. Apply an elastic bandage on the affected arm. C. Assess bloo...
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Add to cartThe nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with breast cancer who just underwent an axillary lymph node dissection. What intervention should the nurse use to decrease the lymphedema? A. Keep affected arm flat at the patient's side. B. Apply an elastic bandage on the affected arm. C. Assess bloo...
The client diagnosed with leukemia has central nervous system involvement. Whichinstructions should the nurse teach? "1.Sleep with the head of the bed elevated to prevent increased intracranial pressure. 2.Take an analgesic medication for pain only when the pain becomes severe. 3.Explain that ra...
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Add to cartThe client diagnosed with leukemia has central nervous system involvement. Whichinstructions should the nurse teach? "1.Sleep with the head of the bed elevated to prevent increased intracranial pressure. 2.Take an analgesic medication for pain only when the pain becomes severe. 3.Explain that ra...
A nursing student is doing a rotation on the oncology floor and while completing assessments on patients receiving chemotherapy, she notes that immediate action needs to be taken for the patient who is A. Nauseous and vomiting B. Reporting their pain as a 5/10 and feeling fatigued C. Experiencing...
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Add to cartA nursing student is doing a rotation on the oncology floor and while completing assessments on patients receiving chemotherapy, she notes that immediate action needs to be taken for the patient who is A. Nauseous and vomiting B. Reporting their pain as a 5/10 and feeling fatigued C. Experiencing...
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of breast cancer who is immunosuppressed. The nurse would consider implementing neutropenic precautions if the client's white blood cell count was which value? A) 2000 mm3 (2.0 × 109/L) B) 5800 mm3 (5.8 × 109/L) C) 8400 mm3 (8.4 × 109/L) D)...
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Add to cartThe nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of breast cancer who is immunosuppressed. The nurse would consider implementing neutropenic precautions if the client's white blood cell count was which value? A) 2000 mm3 (2.0 × 109/L) B) 5800 mm3 (5.8 × 109/L) C) 8400 mm3 (8.4 × 109/L) D)...
The nurse assesses a client with dimpling of the skin in the left upper outer quadrant of the right breast and nipple discharge. Which question should the nurse ask to learn if the client is experiencing other clinical manifestations of breast cancer? "Have you been experiencing any night sweats...
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Add to cartThe nurse assesses a client with dimpling of the skin in the left upper outer quadrant of the right breast and nipple discharge. Which question should the nurse ask to learn if the client is experiencing other clinical manifestations of breast cancer? "Have you been experiencing any night sweats...
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