MDC 2 Exam 1 NCLEX Style Exam Questions with ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
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A client is receiving chemotherapy to treat breast cancer. Which assessment finding indicates
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a chemotherapy-induced complication?
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Urine output of 400 ml in 8 hours ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Serum potassium level of 2.6 mEq/L ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Blood pressure of 120/64 to 130/72 mm HgSodium level of 142 mEq/L, - correct
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answer✔✔Serum potassium level of 2.6 mEq/L ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A client receiving external radiation to the left thorax to treat lung cancer has a nursing
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diagnosis of Risk for impaired skin integrity. Which intervention should be part of this client's
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care plan?
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Avoiding using soap on the irradiated areas Applying talcum powder to the irradiated areas
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daily after bathing ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Wearing a lead apron during direct contact with the client ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Removing thoracic skin markings after each radiation treatment, - correct answer✔✔Avoiding ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
using soap on the irradiated areas
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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has a platelet count of
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30,000/mm3. Which statement by the client indicates a need for additional teaching? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
"I floss my teeth every morning."
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"I use an electric razor to shave."
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"I take a stool softener every morning."
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,"I removed all the throw rugs from the house.", - correct answer✔✔"I floss my teeth every
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morning."
A nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy. Which assessment finding places the
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client at the greatest risk for an infection?
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White blood cell (WBC) count of 9,000 cells/mm3 ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Stage 3 pressure ulcer on the left heel ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Temperature of 98.3° F (36.8° C) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Ate 75% of all meals during the day, - correct answer✔✔Stage 3 pressure ulcer on the left
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heel
A client received chemotherapy 24 hours ago. Which precautions are necessary when caring
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for the client?
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Wear sterile gloves. ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Place incontinence pads in the regular trash container.
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Wear personal protective equipment when handling blood, body fluids, and feces.
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Provide a urinal or bedpan to decrease the likelihood of soiling linens., - correct
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answer✔✔Wear personal protective equipment when handling blood, body fluids, and feces. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Palliation refers to ||\\//|| ||\\//||
The spread of cancer cells from the primary tumor to distant sites.
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Hair loss related to the treatment of cancer.
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Relief of symptoms associated with disease and promotion of comfort and quality of life.
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,The lowest point of white blood cell depression after therapy that has toxic effects on bone
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marrow., - correct answer✔✔Relief of symptoms associated with disease and promotion of||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
comfort and quality of life. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which is a sign or symptom of septic shock? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Hypertension
Warm, moist skin ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Altered mental status ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Increased urine output, - correct answer✔✔Altered mental status ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A client is receiving radiation therapy and asks the nurse about oral hygiene. What teaching
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specific to the client's situation should the nurse include? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Gargle after each meal. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Floss before going to bed. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Treat cavities immediately. ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Use a soft toothbrush and allow it to air dry before storing., - correct answer✔✔Use a soft
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toothbrush and allow it to air dry before storing. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
The nurse is providing client teaching for a client undergoing chemotherapy. What dietary
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modifications should the nurse advise? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Eat wholesome meals.
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Avoid spicy and fatty foods. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Avoid intake of fluids. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Eat warm or hot foods., - correct answer✔✔Avoid spicy and fatty foods.
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, An oncology nurse is caring for a client who relates that certain tastes have changed. The
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client states that "meat tastes bad." What nursing intervention can be used to increase
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protein intake for a client with taste changes? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Stay away from protein beverages. Encourage maximum fluid intake.
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Encourage eating cheese, eggs, and legumesSuck on hard candy during treatment., - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
answer✔✔Encourage eating cheese, eggs, and legumes ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
You are a clinic nurse. One of your clients has found she is at high risk for breast cancer. She
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asks you what can be done to reduce her risk. What is a means of reducing the risk for
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breast cancer? ||\\//||
Palliative surgery ||\\//||
Prophylactic surgery ||\\//||
Curative surgery ||\\//||
Reduction surgery, - correct answer✔✔Prophylactic surgery ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which oncologic emergency involves the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial space?
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Cardiac tamponade ||\\//||
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone release (SIADH) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Tumor lysis syndrome, - correct answer✔✔Cardiac tamponade
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What should the nurse tell a client who is about to begin chemotherapy and is anxious
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about hair loss? ||\\//|| ||\\//||
verified answers ||\\//||
A client is receiving chemotherapy to treat breast cancer. Which assessment finding indicates
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a chemotherapy-induced complication?
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Urine output of 400 ml in 8 hours ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Serum potassium level of 2.6 mEq/L ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Blood pressure of 120/64 to 130/72 mm HgSodium level of 142 mEq/L, - correct
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answer✔✔Serum potassium level of 2.6 mEq/L ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A client receiving external radiation to the left thorax to treat lung cancer has a nursing
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diagnosis of Risk for impaired skin integrity. Which intervention should be part of this client's
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care plan?
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Avoiding using soap on the irradiated areas Applying talcum powder to the irradiated areas
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daily after bathing ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Wearing a lead apron during direct contact with the client ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Removing thoracic skin markings after each radiation treatment, - correct answer✔✔Avoiding ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
using soap on the irradiated areas
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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has a platelet count of
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30,000/mm3. Which statement by the client indicates a need for additional teaching? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
"I floss my teeth every morning."
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"I use an electric razor to shave."
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"I take a stool softener every morning."
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,"I removed all the throw rugs from the house.", - correct answer✔✔"I floss my teeth every
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morning."
A nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy. Which assessment finding places the
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client at the greatest risk for an infection?
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White blood cell (WBC) count of 9,000 cells/mm3 ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Stage 3 pressure ulcer on the left heel ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Temperature of 98.3° F (36.8° C) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Ate 75% of all meals during the day, - correct answer✔✔Stage 3 pressure ulcer on the left
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heel
A client received chemotherapy 24 hours ago. Which precautions are necessary when caring
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for the client?
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Wear sterile gloves. ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Place incontinence pads in the regular trash container.
||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Wear personal protective equipment when handling blood, body fluids, and feces.
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Provide a urinal or bedpan to decrease the likelihood of soiling linens., - correct
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answer✔✔Wear personal protective equipment when handling blood, body fluids, and feces. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Palliation refers to ||\\//|| ||\\//||
The spread of cancer cells from the primary tumor to distant sites.
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Hair loss related to the treatment of cancer.
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Relief of symptoms associated with disease and promotion of comfort and quality of life.
||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
,The lowest point of white blood cell depression after therapy that has toxic effects on bone
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marrow., - correct answer✔✔Relief of symptoms associated with disease and promotion of||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
comfort and quality of life. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which is a sign or symptom of septic shock? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Hypertension
Warm, moist skin ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Altered mental status ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Increased urine output, - correct answer✔✔Altered mental status ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A client is receiving radiation therapy and asks the nurse about oral hygiene. What teaching
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specific to the client's situation should the nurse include? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Gargle after each meal. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Floss before going to bed. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Treat cavities immediately. ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Use a soft toothbrush and allow it to air dry before storing., - correct answer✔✔Use a soft
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toothbrush and allow it to air dry before storing. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
The nurse is providing client teaching for a client undergoing chemotherapy. What dietary
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modifications should the nurse advise? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Eat wholesome meals.
||\\//|| ||\\//||
Avoid spicy and fatty foods. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Avoid intake of fluids. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Eat warm or hot foods., - correct answer✔✔Avoid spicy and fatty foods.
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, An oncology nurse is caring for a client who relates that certain tastes have changed. The
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client states that "meat tastes bad." What nursing intervention can be used to increase
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protein intake for a client with taste changes? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Stay away from protein beverages. Encourage maximum fluid intake.
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Encourage eating cheese, eggs, and legumesSuck on hard candy during treatment., - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
answer✔✔Encourage eating cheese, eggs, and legumes ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
You are a clinic nurse. One of your clients has found she is at high risk for breast cancer. She
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asks you what can be done to reduce her risk. What is a means of reducing the risk for
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breast cancer? ||\\//||
Palliative surgery ||\\//||
Prophylactic surgery ||\\//||
Curative surgery ||\\//||
Reduction surgery, - correct answer✔✔Prophylactic surgery ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which oncologic emergency involves the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial space?
||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Cardiac tamponade ||\\//||
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone release (SIADH) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Tumor lysis syndrome, - correct answer✔✔Cardiac tamponade
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What should the nurse tell a client who is about to begin chemotherapy and is anxious
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about hair loss? ||\\//|| ||\\//||
