OCN Practice Questions

OCN Practice Questions endometrial cancer - ANSWER-A nulliparous 60-year-old obese female with diabetes is experiencing postmenopausal bleeding. The patient is at greatest risk for developing which type of cancer? The nurse may choose to use the PLISSIT (permission, limited information, specific suggestion, and intensive therapy) model when speaking to a patient who expresses concerns about sexuality and intimacy. - ANSWER-Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention when discussing concerns about intimacy with a patient who is receiving treatment? Mindfulness-based stress reduction has been studied in patients with cancer for its positive effect on anxiety symptoms. - ANSWER-Which of the following interventions is recommended for reducing anxiety? Older patients who have received an allogeneic transplant from a matched unrelated donor are at risk for development of graft-versus-host disease. - ANSWER-Which of the following patients has an increased risk for the development of graft-versus-host disease? Repeated thoracenteses may result in the development of an unexpanded, or trapped, lung. - ANSWER-A patient with pulmonary metastasis has received repeated thoracenteses. The nurse is most concerned for the development of which of the following? Reiki would be an appropriate therapy for patients with low platelet counts because it does not involve pressure, massage or manipulation. - ANSWER-Which of the following integrative modalities is appropriate for a patient who is experiencing pain with a platelet count of 12,000/mm3? Human leukocyte antigen-matched platelet products may be considered to manage patients who have developed refractory responses to standard platelet transfusions. - ANSWER-A patient with acute myeloid leukemia is refractory to random-donor platelets and reports bleedin