A patient with which disorder is at high risk for developing hyperphosphatemia?
a. Hyperkalemia
b. Hyponatremia
c. Hypocalcemia
d. Hyperglycemia
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c. Hypocalcemia
The body's compensation of metabolic alkalosis involves:
a. Increasing the respiratory rate
b. Decreasing the respiratory rate
c. Increasing urine output
d. Decreasing urine output
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b. Decreasing the respiratory rate
Which statement is correct about the rate of cell growth in relation to chemotherapy?
a. Faster growing cells are less susceptible to chemotherapy
b. Non-dividing cells are more susceptible to chemotherapy
c. Faster growing cells are more susceptible to chemotherapy
d. Slower growing cells are more susceptible to chemotherapy
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c. Faster growing cells are more susceptible to chemotherapy
The patient was told she has carcinoma in situ. How should the nurse explain this?
a. Evasion of the immune system by cancer cells
b. Lesion with histologic features of cancer except invasion
c. Capable of causing cellular alterations associated with cancer
d. Tumor cell surface antigens that stimulate immune response
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b. Lesion with histologic features of cancer except invasion
Calcium is absorbed in the GI tract under the influence of:
a. Vitamin D
, b. Glucose
c. Hydrochloric acid
d. Vitamin C
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a. Vitamin D
Which lab result should be immediately brought to the attention of the surgeon?
a. Serum K+ 3.8 mEq/L
b. Hemoglobin of 15 g/dL
c. Blood glucose of 100 mg/dL
d. WBC 18,500/uL
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d. WBC 18,500/uL
A patient in the PACU is thrashing and agitated. What should the nurse assess first?
a. Hypoxemia
b. Neurologic injury
c. Distended bladder
d. Cardiac dysrhythmias
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a. Hypoxemia
a. Hyperkalemia
b. Hyponatremia
c. Hypocalcemia
d. Hyperglycemia
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c. Hypocalcemia
The body's compensation of metabolic alkalosis involves:
a. Increasing the respiratory rate
b. Decreasing the respiratory rate
c. Increasing urine output
d. Decreasing urine output
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b. Decreasing the respiratory rate
Which statement is correct about the rate of cell growth in relation to chemotherapy?
a. Faster growing cells are less susceptible to chemotherapy
b. Non-dividing cells are more susceptible to chemotherapy
c. Faster growing cells are more susceptible to chemotherapy
d. Slower growing cells are more susceptible to chemotherapy
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c. Faster growing cells are more susceptible to chemotherapy
The patient was told she has carcinoma in situ. How should the nurse explain this?
a. Evasion of the immune system by cancer cells
b. Lesion with histologic features of cancer except invasion
c. Capable of causing cellular alterations associated with cancer
d. Tumor cell surface antigens that stimulate immune response
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b. Lesion with histologic features of cancer except invasion
Calcium is absorbed in the GI tract under the influence of:
a. Vitamin D
, b. Glucose
c. Hydrochloric acid
d. Vitamin C
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a. Vitamin D
Which lab result should be immediately brought to the attention of the surgeon?
a. Serum K+ 3.8 mEq/L
b. Hemoglobin of 15 g/dL
c. Blood glucose of 100 mg/dL
d. WBC 18,500/uL
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d. WBC 18,500/uL
A patient in the PACU is thrashing and agitated. What should the nurse assess first?
a. Hypoxemia
b. Neurologic injury
c. Distended bladder
d. Cardiac dysrhythmias
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a. Hypoxemia
