SAUNDERS' NCLEX PN ONCOLOGY ACTUAL COMPLETE
EXAM |WITH ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|GRADED A
The nurse is reviewing the health record of a client with laryngeal
cancer. The nurse should expect to note which most common risk factor
for this type of cancer documented in the record? Ans✓✓✓ Cigarette
smoking
The nurse is caring for a client in the oncology unit who has developed
stomatitis during chemotherapy. The nurse should plan which measure
to treat this complication? Ans✓✓✓ Rinse the mouth with dilute baking
soda or saline solution.
A client with cancer develops white, dough-like patches on the mucous
membranes of the oral cavity. Which action should the nurse take when
noting this? Ans✓✓✓ Report these symptoms, which are consistent
with candidiasis.
The nurse is caring for a client who will have insertion of an internal
cervical radiation implant. Which interventions should the nurse review
with the client to prepare her for this procedure? Select all that apply.
Ans✓✓✓ The client's activity will be bed rest, The client will have an
indwelling urinary catheter placed, Caregivers will wear lead shields
while caring for the client
The nurse is orienting a new nurse to the care of a client who has an
internal radiation implant. Which statement by the new nurse
,demonstrates the need for further teaching? Ans✓✓✓ After visiting
hours, the client may be put in a wheel chair and taken out of the room.
A client with which type of cancer is at greatest risk for experiencing the
complication vena cava syndrome? Ans✓✓✓ Lung cancer
The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a group of adults about the seven
warning signs of cancer. The nurse determines that a member of the
group needs further teaching if the member states which sign/symptom
is a warning sign? Ans✓✓✓ Absence or decreased frequency of menses
The nurse discusses the risk factors associated with gastric cancer as part
of a health promotion program. The nurse determines that there is a need
for further teaching if a member attending the program states that which
factor is a risk? Ans✓✓✓ High meat and carbohydrate consumption
The nurse is teaching a local women's church group about the risks of
cervical cancer. The nurse determines that there is a need for further
teaching if a group member states that which is a risk factor? Ans✓✓✓
Intercourse with a circumcised male
The nurse working in an obstetrical-gynecological primary health care
provider's office is instructing a small group of premenopausal female
clients about breast self-examination (BSE). Which instruction should
the nurse reinforce as the first step to begin the BSE? Ans✓✓✓ BSE
begins with inspection of the breast standing before a mirror.
, The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a group of high school males in a
health class about how to perform a testicular self-examination (TSE).
The nurse should make which statement? Ans✓✓✓ "Do the
examination after a warm bath or shower."
A client with liver cancer who is receiving chemotherapy tells the nurse
that some foods on the meal tray taste bitter, especially meats. The nurse
should instruct the client to eat which foods instead of meat? Select all
that apply. Ans✓✓✓ Yogurt, Custard
A nursing instructor asks a nursing student about the characteristics of
Hodgkin's disease. The instructor determines that the student needs
additional study if the student states that which is an associated
characteristic? Ans✓✓✓ Occurs most often in older adults
The nurse is caring for a client with metastatic lung cancer. The client
was medicated 2 hours ago and now reports a new and sudden sharp
pain in the back. The nurse appropriately interprets this finding as
possibly spinal cord compression. Which should the nurse do next?
Ans✓✓✓ Ask the client about numbness and tingling in all the
extremities.
The nurse is assisting in caring for a client with a diagnosis of bladder
cancer who recently received chemotherapy. The nurse receives a
telephone call from the laboratory who reports that the client's platelet
count is 20,000 mm3. Based on this laboratory value, the nurse revises
the plan of care and suggests including which interventions? Select all
EXAM |WITH ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|GRADED A
The nurse is reviewing the health record of a client with laryngeal
cancer. The nurse should expect to note which most common risk factor
for this type of cancer documented in the record? Ans✓✓✓ Cigarette
smoking
The nurse is caring for a client in the oncology unit who has developed
stomatitis during chemotherapy. The nurse should plan which measure
to treat this complication? Ans✓✓✓ Rinse the mouth with dilute baking
soda or saline solution.
A client with cancer develops white, dough-like patches on the mucous
membranes of the oral cavity. Which action should the nurse take when
noting this? Ans✓✓✓ Report these symptoms, which are consistent
with candidiasis.
The nurse is caring for a client who will have insertion of an internal
cervical radiation implant. Which interventions should the nurse review
with the client to prepare her for this procedure? Select all that apply.
Ans✓✓✓ The client's activity will be bed rest, The client will have an
indwelling urinary catheter placed, Caregivers will wear lead shields
while caring for the client
The nurse is orienting a new nurse to the care of a client who has an
internal radiation implant. Which statement by the new nurse
,demonstrates the need for further teaching? Ans✓✓✓ After visiting
hours, the client may be put in a wheel chair and taken out of the room.
A client with which type of cancer is at greatest risk for experiencing the
complication vena cava syndrome? Ans✓✓✓ Lung cancer
The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a group of adults about the seven
warning signs of cancer. The nurse determines that a member of the
group needs further teaching if the member states which sign/symptom
is a warning sign? Ans✓✓✓ Absence or decreased frequency of menses
The nurse discusses the risk factors associated with gastric cancer as part
of a health promotion program. The nurse determines that there is a need
for further teaching if a member attending the program states that which
factor is a risk? Ans✓✓✓ High meat and carbohydrate consumption
The nurse is teaching a local women's church group about the risks of
cervical cancer. The nurse determines that there is a need for further
teaching if a group member states that which is a risk factor? Ans✓✓✓
Intercourse with a circumcised male
The nurse working in an obstetrical-gynecological primary health care
provider's office is instructing a small group of premenopausal female
clients about breast self-examination (BSE). Which instruction should
the nurse reinforce as the first step to begin the BSE? Ans✓✓✓ BSE
begins with inspection of the breast standing before a mirror.
, The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a group of high school males in a
health class about how to perform a testicular self-examination (TSE).
The nurse should make which statement? Ans✓✓✓ "Do the
examination after a warm bath or shower."
A client with liver cancer who is receiving chemotherapy tells the nurse
that some foods on the meal tray taste bitter, especially meats. The nurse
should instruct the client to eat which foods instead of meat? Select all
that apply. Ans✓✓✓ Yogurt, Custard
A nursing instructor asks a nursing student about the characteristics of
Hodgkin's disease. The instructor determines that the student needs
additional study if the student states that which is an associated
characteristic? Ans✓✓✓ Occurs most often in older adults
The nurse is caring for a client with metastatic lung cancer. The client
was medicated 2 hours ago and now reports a new and sudden sharp
pain in the back. The nurse appropriately interprets this finding as
possibly spinal cord compression. Which should the nurse do next?
Ans✓✓✓ Ask the client about numbness and tingling in all the
extremities.
The nurse is assisting in caring for a client with a diagnosis of bladder
cancer who recently received chemotherapy. The nurse receives a
telephone call from the laboratory who reports that the client's platelet
count is 20,000 mm3. Based on this laboratory value, the nurse revises
the plan of care and suggests including which interventions? Select all
