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When caring for a client who has had a colostomy created during treatment for colon cancer, which nursing actions help support the client in accepting changes in appearance or function? - Answer Encourage the client to participate in changing the ostomy., Offer to have a person who is coping with a colostomy visit with the client., Encourage the client and family members to express their feelings and concerns. A newly graduated RN has just finished a 6-week orientation to the oncology unit. Which client is most appropriate to assign to the new graduate? - Answer A 45-year-old with pancytopenia who will require IV administration of erythropoietin (Procrit) The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving rituximab (Rituxan) for treatment of lymphoma. During the infusion, it is essential for the nurse to observe for which side effect? - Answer Allergy Which client problem does the nurse set as the priority for the client experiencing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy? - Answer Potential for injury related to sensory and motor deficits The RN working on an oncology unit has just received report on these clients. Which client should be assessed first? - Answer Client with chemotherapy-induced neutropenia who has just been admitted with an elevated temperature Which instruction is most appropriate for the nurse to convey to the client with chemotherapy-induced neuropathy? - Answer Consume a diet high in fiber. Which statement made by a client allows the nurse to recognize whether the client receiving brachytherapy for ovarian cancer understands the treatment? - Answer "I will have a radioactive device in my body for a short time." When caring for the client with chemotherapy-induced mucositis, which intervention will be most helpful? - Answer Providing oral care with a disposable mouth swab The nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy who reports anorexia. Which measure does the nurse use to best monitor for cachexia? - Answer Monitor weight.

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NUR 1212C Mod 4 Questions and All
Correct Answers 2026 Updated.

W h en carin g for a client w h o h as h ad a colostom y created durin g treatment for colon cancer ,
w h ic h nursin g actions h elp support t he client in acceptin g c han ges in appearance or
function? - Answer Encourage the client to participate in changing the ostomy., Offer to have a
person w h o is copin g w it h a colostom y v isit w it h t he client ., E ncoura ge t he client and famil y
members to e xpress t heir feelin gs and concerns .



A ne wl y g raduated R N h as just finis hed a 6 - w ee k orientation to t he oncolo g y unit . W hic h
client is most appropriate to assi gn to t he ne w g raduate ? - A ns wer A 4 5 - y ear-old wit h
panc ytopenia w h o w ill re quire IV administration of er yt hropoietin (Procrit )



T h e nurse is carin g for a client w h o is recei vin g ritu ximab ( R itu xan ) for treatment of
l ymp h oma . Durin g t he infusion , it is essential for t he nurse to obser ve for w hic h side effect ? -
A ns wer A ller g y



W h ic h client problem does t he nurse set as t he priorit y for t he client e xperiencin g
c hemot herap y-induced perip heral neuropat hy? - A ns wer Potential for in jur y related to
sensor y and motor deficits



T h e R N w or k in g on an oncolo g y unit h as just recei ved report on t hese clients . W hic h client
s hould be assessed first ? - A ns wer Client w it h c hemot herap y-induced neutropenia w ho has
just been admitted with an elevated temperature



W h ic h instruction is most appropriate for t he nurse to con ve y to t he client w it h
c hemot herap y-induced neuropat hy? - A ns wer Consume a diet h i g h in fiber .



W h ic h statement made b y a client allo ws t he nurse to reco gni ze w h et her t he client
recei vin g brac hy t h erap y for o varian cancer understands t he treatment ? - Ans wer " I will
h a v e a radioactiv e de vice in m y bod y for a s hort time ."



W h en carin g for t he client w it h c hemot herap y-induced mucositis , w h ic h inter vention will
be most h elpful ? - A ns wer Pro vidin g oral care wit h a disposable mout h s wab



T h e nurse is carin g for a client recei vin g c hemot herap y w h o reports anore xia . W hic h
measure does t he nurse use to best monitor for cac he xia ? - Ans wer Monitor wei ght .

, T h e nurse is carin g for a client w it h end-sta ge o varian cancer w h o needs clarification on t he
purpose of palliativ e sur ger y. W h ic h outcome s hould t he nurse teac h t he client is t he g oal of
palliativ e sur g er y? - A ns w er R elief of s ymptoms or impro ved qualit y of life



T h e nurse corrects t he nursin g student w h en carin g for a client w it h neutropenia secondar y
to c hemot herap y in w h ic h circumstance ? - A ns wer T h e student teac hes t he client t hat
s y mptoms of neutropenia include fatig ue and w ea kness .



T h e nurse is teac hin g a client w h o is recei vin g an antiestro gen dru g about t he side effects
s he ma y encounter . W h ic h side effects does t he nurse include in t he discussion ? - Ans wer
B reast tenderness , Deep v ein t hrombosis



T h e nurse is carin g for a client w it h h y peruricemia associated wit h tumor l ysis s yndrome
( T L S ). W h ic h medication does t he nurse anticipate bein g ordered ? - A ns wer Allopurinol
( Z y loprim )



W h ic h medication does t he nurse plan to administer to a client before c hemot herap y to
decrease t he incidence of nausea and v omitin g? - A ns wer Ondansetron ( Z ofran )



W h ic h findin g alarms t he nurse w h en carin g for a client recei vin g c hemot herap y w ho h as a
platelet count of 1 7,0 0 0/mm 31 ( 7× 1 09 /L)? - A ns w er C han g e in mental status



W h ic h potential side effects does t he nurse include in t he teac hin g plan for a client
under g oin g radiation t herap y for lar yn g eal cancer ? - A ns wer F ati g ue , C han ge in taste ,
C han g es in s kin of t he nec k, Difficult y s wallo win g



T h e oncolo g y nurse is carin g for a g roup of clients recei vin g c hemot herap y. T h e client wit h
w h ic h si g n/s y mptom is displa yin g bone marro w suppression ? - A ns wer H emo globin of 7 . 4
g/d L ( 7 4 mmol/L) and h ematocrit of 2 1 . 8 %



W h en carin g for a client recei vin g c hemot herap y, t he nurse plans care durin g t he nadir of
bone marro w activ it y to pre vent w h ic h complication ? - A ns wer Infection



W h en carin g for t he client recei vin g cancer c hemot herap y, w h ic h si gns or s ymptoms
related to t hromboc ytopenia s hould t he nurse report to t he healt h care pro vider ? - Ans wer
B ruises , Petec hiae , E pista xis



T h e nurse h as recei ved in report t hat a client recei vin g c hemot herap y h as se vere
neutropenia . W h ic h inter ventions does t he nurse plan to implement ? - A ns wer Assess for
fe v er ., A dminister pe gfil g rastim ( Neulasta )., Do not permit fres h flo wers or plants in t he
room ., T eac h t he client to omit ra w fruits and v e g etables from t he diet .

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